{"id":33904,"date":"2023-12-03T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-12-03T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/godloves.me\/nachdenken\/"},"modified":"2023-12-01T14:23:30","modified_gmt":"2023-12-01T13:23:30","slug":"nachdenken","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/godloves.me\/en\/nachdenken\/","title":{"rendered":"think about it"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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But Mary treasured up all these things and pondered them in her heart.<\/em><\/em><\/p>\nLuke 2:19<\/em><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

Mary had just given birth to a child. Jesus, the promised Messiah and Savior, lays before her in a manger. Rejoicing angels announced to the shepherds nearby the joy of God of the birth of his only Son. They hurried to see the newborn Savior. But Mary – in the midst of the excitement and celebration – kept a quiet heart. She thought and marveled at all that was said about the child who was under her and Joseph’s protection and care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Twelve years later, Mary and Joseph thought they had lost Jesus when they were on their way home after a religious holiday in Jerusalem. When they finally found him in the temple, he explained to them that he must be in his father’s house. And once again:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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But his mother treasured all these things in her heart.<\/em><\/p>\nLuke 2:51<\/em><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

How is your heart responding to this Christmas season? Can you slow down a little in the midst of the Christmas festivities? Take time today, like Mary, to reflect, to wonder, and to encounter Jesus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bible text: Luke 2:1-21<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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But Mary treasured up all these things and pondered them in her heart. Luke 2:19 Mary had just given birth to a child. Jesus, the promised Messiah and Savior, lays before her in a manger. Rejoicing angels announced to the shepherds nearby the joy of God of the birth of his only Son. They hurried […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":33176,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[447],"tags":[470,474,469,468,473,471,472],"class_list":["post-33904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mary_2023","tag-christmas-en","tag-geburt-en","tag-liebe-en","tag-lieben-en","tag-lukas2-en","tag-maria-en","tag-weihnachten-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/godloves.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/godloves.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/godloves.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/godloves.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/godloves.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33904"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/godloves.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33904\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/godloves.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/godloves.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/godloves.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/godloves.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}