"Behold, you will conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you shall name him Jesus. He will be great and will be called Son of the Most High and the Lord God will give him the throne of David his father." Luke 1:31-33 In my last post, we sat in the moment before everything changed for Mary. I can't even imagine how I would process this moment if it happened to me. An angel, and apparently an enormous one, shows up and tells her that she is not only going to be pregnant, but

This weekend, we entered into the season of Advent. It's a beautiful season of waiting, anticipating, and remembering. In keeping with the theme, we will wander slowly through the story of Jesus' birth, stopping along the way to examine the small, intimate moments that happen so often as we wait for the birth of a child.​ From beginning to end, the story gives us a glimpse into the purpose and meaning of Jesus' incarnation. We will take our time wandering through each part, g