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God with a Body
Hannah E. Shanks | Read Luke 1:46-55
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Often when we focus on Mary, we tend to zero in on her youth, obedience, and chastity. All of this is, of course, part of Mary’s story. But it can be simple to resign Mary to the part of a background character in the “Baby Jesus” story.
But Luke 1...
My soul magnifies the Lord, My spirit rejoices in God, my Savior. For God has been mindful of . . . Name what God has done for you or what you wish to have restored. Call upon God’s upside-down mercies, where those left wanting are filled and the wealthy are freed from their possessions. Remember the long line of God’s mercies that have brought you to this moment.
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