Today's Devotional: Are you distracted?
This morning I've been distracted by all sorts of things: miscellaneous emails, my cell phone...
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Mary in the Bible: Luke 1:46-55
When Mary first learned that she would be the one to give birth to the promised Messiah, her reaction was to burst out in a song of praise to God. Her prayer, known as the Magnificat, continues to be recited in Christian churches around the world today.
http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke%201:46-55&version=NIV
"Mary and Martha" in the Bible: Luke 10:38-39
Mary and Martha were sisters who opened their home to Jesus. When he went to visit them, Mary sat at his feet and listened to all he had to say.
http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke.10.38-39&version=NIV
1: Mary, the Mother of Jesus (died 1st Century). | Christian History Institute
Christian History Institute's "In Context" provides the background of the Virgin Mary's famous quotation, "My soul does magnify the Lord," the opening words of her Magnificat.
http://chitorch.org/index.php/in-context/mary/
Afrikaans The Birth of Jesus
Afrikaans: Angel Gabriel tells Mary she will have God's baby. An angel tells Joseph to marry her. A census takes them to Bethlehem. Jesus is born. Angels appear to shepherds & announce the birth. Wise men from the East come later & King Herod tries to kill Jesus. Joseph goes to Egypt then Nazareth.
http://bibleforchildren.org/PDFs/afrikaans/The%20Birth%20of%20Jesus%20Afrikaans.pdf
Bengali The Birth of Jesus
Bengali: Angel Gabriel tells Mary she will have God's baby. An angel tells Joseph to marry her. A census takes them to Bethlehem. Jesus is born. Angels appear to shepherds & announce the birth. Wise men from the East come later & King Herod tries to kill Jesus. Joseph goes to Egypt then Nazareth.
http://bibleforchildren.org/PDFs/bengali/The%20Birth%20of%20Jesus%20Bengali.pdf
Russian Jesus and Lazarus
Russian: Lazarus, Mary & Martha's brother, is sick. They ask Jesus to come to Bethany. When Jesus arrives Lazarus has died. Jesus says “Lazarus come forth.” Lazarus comes out of the tomb alive. Jesus says “I am the resurrection & the life.” Jesus' enemies plan to kill Him because of this miracle.
http://bibleforchildren.org/PDFs/russian/Jesus%20and%20Lazarus%20Russian.pdf
Bulgarian The Birth of Jesus
Bulgarian: Angel Gabriel tells Mary she will have God's baby. An angel tells Joseph to marry her. A census takes them to Bethlehem. Jesus is born. Angels appear to shepherds & announce the birth. Wise men from the East come later & King Herod tries to kill Jesus. Joseph goes to Egypt then Nazareth.
http://bibleforchildren.org/PDFs/bulgarian/The%20Birth%20of%20Jesus%20Bulgarian.pdf
Russian The Birth of Jesus
Russian: Angel Gabriel tells Mary she will have God's baby. An angel tells Joseph to marry her. A census takes them to Bethlehem. Jesus is born. Angels appear to shepherds & announce the birth. Wise men from the East come later & King Herod tries to kill Jesus. Joseph goes to Egypt then Nazareth.
http://bibleforchildren.org/PDFs/russian/The%20Birth%20of%20Jesus%20Russian.pdf
Hebrew The Birth of Jesus
Hebrew: Angel Gabriel tells Mary she will have God's baby. An angel tells Joseph to marry her. A census takes them to Bethlehem. Jesus is born. Angels appear to shepherds & announce the birth. Wise men from the East come later & King Herod tries to kill Jesus. Joseph goes to Egypt then Nazareth.
http://bibleforchildren.org/PDFs/hebrew/The%20Birth%20of%20Jesus%20Hebrew.pdf
Hebrew Jesus and Lazarus
Hebrew: Lazarus, Mary & Martha's brother, is sick. They ask Jesus to come to Bethany. When Jesus arrives Lazarus has died. Jesus says “Lazarus come forth.” Lazarus comes out of the tomb alive. Jesus says “I am the resurrection & the life.” Jesus' enemies plan to kill Him because of this miracle.
http://bibleforchildren.org/PDFs/hebrew/Jesus%20and%20Lazarus%20Hebrew.pdf