I'm excited to dive into the word today. I thought you know Mother's Day what

greater message or what greater mother if you're going to look at all the

mothers throughout human history throughout history, who are you going to actually talk about?

And I thought, well, you know what, the chick that was chosen to be the mother of God, that would

be pretty awesome because I mean, what does it take to be the mother of God? And some of the guys are in the room going oh no why did I come on

Mother's Day weekend they're going to talk about chicks and babies and mothers and I want you to know that

today's message you're about to get shocked because it is for all of us

male female young old every person in the room I believe the Holy Spirit wants to

speak to us and activate us and propel us into our God-given purpose and destiny but I thought I'm speaking today from the

subject there's something about Mary and I know the 1045's the holiest

congregation of all of Gateway and so none of you watch movies and I

understand that you didn't get an instant image of anything as I said that this

morning it is Sunday morning and we'll behave. And so I am speaking from the

subject there's something about Mary because there is something about her and

I pray that it will relate to all of us and it will. Don't just switch off because she's a chick.

I learn things from David. I live things from Saul. I learn things from Solomon. I learn things from all the great people in the Bible and I think we're about to learn

something very significant and this text that I'm about to read we normally read

around Christmas time but there is nothing that says you can only read Luke Chapter

1 around Christmas.

I think this is a really apt text for this morning.

So let's dive in and see what the Holy Spirit does.

The Bible says in Luke Chapter 1

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