For the past couple days, I've been spending a fair portion of the day struggling to write blog posts, and tying myself in knots because I can't come up with any passage to share. For the time being, I'm going to take a half-a-step back. If I find a passage that inspires me, or if there's an idea to explore, I'll write. If there's not, I won't. I expect I'll be writing at least once per week, but for now, I'm going to stop requiring myself to come up with something and beating myself up because I'm not. If you have ideas of passages you'd like me to look at - that would be welcome.
Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: The virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel. (Isaiah 7:14) This is how the birth of Jesus Christ came about: His mother Mary was pledged to be married to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be with child through the Holy Spirit. (Matthew 1:18) But the angel said to her, “Do not be afraid, Mary, you have found favor with God. You will be with child and give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name Jesus. He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give him the throne of his father David, and he will reign over the house of Jacob forever; his kingdom will never end.” “How will this be,” Mary asked the...
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