Recorded November 13th 2014

The third topic of “Joy to the World” is ‘Gabriel on a Rescue Mission’, Luke 1:5-38. The picture above shows the lesser-known of these two visits, that of the angel to Zecharaiah, who was to become the father of John the Baptist. in our discussions we compared and contrasted the two recipients of the angelic message, Zachariah and Mary. In Mary’s reply to the angel, “Let it be with me according to your word” we see the foundation of her faith and trust in God, and the foundation of all devotion to Mary.

Joy to the World, Part Three: