Acceptance of God's Will

Key Passage
Then Mary said, "Here am I, the servant of the Lord; let it be with me according to your word." Then the angel departed from her. (Luke 1:38)
Questions
Adults: How do you open your heart to what God wants for you? How do you follow the pathway that leads to happiness?
Children: Is there something hard you need to do this week? What might make it easier?

Readings

First Reading • The Lord's Promises to David
2 Samuel 7:1-5, 8b-12, 14a, 16 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
Psalm
Psalms 89:2-3, 4-5, 27+29 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
Second Reading • Doxology
Romans 16:25-27 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
Gospel • The Annunciation of the Lord
Luke 1:26-38 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
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