Mary responded to Gabriel's announcement regarding the birth of Jesus with great humility, willingly submitting to the Lord's plan. The magnitude of Jesus' birth calls for us to respond with deep humility as well.

Mary responded to Gabriel's announcement regarding the birth of Jesus with great humility, willingly submitting to the Lord's plan. The magnitude of Jesus' birth calls for us to respond with deep humility as well.

If we are not careful, the American Dream can subtly shift into the American Idol. We must treasure Christ more than all this world has to offer.

If we are not careful, the American Dream can subtly shift into the American Idol. We must treasure Christ more than all this world has to offer.

The Lord's Table helps us to treasure Christ. It resets our hearts as we focus on Jesus.

The Lord's Table helps us to treasure Christ. It resets our hearts as we focus on Jesus.

Christian service is essential for success in the spiritual life. Each of us must evaluate and improve our serve.

Christian service is essential for success in the spiritual life. Each of us must evaluate and improve our serve.

How do we advance the gospel-- The gospel advances when ordinary believers share their treasure. We must rely on the Lord to lead us to people who need Christ while living out our faith in Him.

How do we advance the gospel? The gospel advances when ordinary believers share their treasure. We must rely on the Lord to lead us to people who need Christ while living out our faith in Him.