Have you noticed how difficult it is to keep up with society? The culture of our society shifts constantly. Everyone has a different standard of living and they all have expectations. I have learned that expectations lead to disappointment. And all the thoughts and plans I had in my mind haven’t quite worked out the way I envisioned them. Read more here.
Matthew 1:21
Joseph was in turmoil. His fiancé, Mary, was pregnant and worse yet, claiming to still be a virgin. Wanting to send her away, Joseph was approached by an angel of the Lord telling him to instead take Mary as his bride. Now other men might have been scared away. But not Joseph. He obeyed God and as a result was blessed with the awesome job of caring for God’s only begotten Son; Jesus Christ, Lord and Savior of the world. Oh how awesome is our Father in heaven who so richly blesses our obedience above anything we could ever imagine!
