I grew up with images of the mother of Jesus as an idealistic, serene lady quietly sitting in the background. Maybe you did too. Mary was “meek and mild,” a docile observer, patiently “pondering” all the lovely things around her. Recently, I heard a preacher critique this sanitized portrayal. He explained that Mary was actually…
“It’s a fulfillment of Biblical prophecy.” Sometimes I cringe when I hear this. Is the Israel-Palestinian conflict fulfilling prophecy? What about the Ukrainian war or recent political chaos? Is the end near? Throughout history, well-meaning believers have tried to understand difficult times with the light of Scripture. End-time claims sell books and get publicity. Consider…
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