
Thursday, August 13, 2026
Hearing the Christmas story outside of the holiday can bring a new context. Today, let’s focus on Mary and Joseph as new parents in this story:
(Luke 2:12-19 MSG)
The angel said, “Don’t be afraid. I’m here to announce a great and joyful event that is meant for everybody, worldwide: A Savior has just been born in David’s town, a Savior who is Messiah and Master. This is what you’re to look for: a baby wrapped in a blanket and lying in a manger.” At once the angel was joined by a huge angelic choir singing God’s praises: Glory to God in the heavenly heights, Peace to all men and women on earth…
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