http://findinggrace.com/blog/2007/12/24/luke-126-56/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 13:19:29 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 http://findinggrace.com/blog/2007/12/24/luke-126-56/#comment-946 Debbie Mon, 24 Dec 2007 16:58:38 +0000 http://findinggrace.com/blog/2007/12/24/luke-126-56/#comment-946 No matter how many times I hear this story, or read it, or read it aloud, I am struck freshly by Mary's complete and joyful willingness to be used by God. She truly understood that her purpose was to honor her Creator and bring Him glory. A mindset of obedience and selfless service is one that marks Mary, and should mark any Christ follower. Along with joyful gratefullness for all God has done. "He who is mighty has done great things for me." No matter how many times I hear this story, or read it, or read it aloud, I am struck freshly by Mary’s complete and joyful willingness to be used by God. She truly understood that her purpose was to honor her Creator and bring Him glory.
A mindset of obedience and selfless service is one that marks Mary, and should mark any Christ follower. Along with joyful gratefullness for all God has done. “He who is mighty has done great things for me.”

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