The Christmas songs have been playing for weeks now. Do you stop to listen, or drown them out as they become just part of the background hum of the season? Stop and listen to this Christmas song - sung by Mary, not recited, but bursting forth from her heart.

Today's Bible passage: Luke 1:46-50

This hope is for you is a Scottish Bible Society Podcast. Scriptures taken from the Holy Bible, New International Reader’s Version®

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