“For behold, when the voice of your greeting came to my ears, the babe in my womb leaped for joy.” (Luke 1. 44).
“For behold, when the voice of your greeting came to my ears, the babe in my womb leaped for joy.” (Luke 1. 44).
The old woman Elizabeth was not expecting the news God’s messenger brought to her, or to be able to carry a child who would be a herald of hope. She had considered herself ‘finished’ and did not figure in the way most people saw the future.
Action: Find a new neighbour or someone looking or feeling ‘left out’ and show them the Christmas spirit.