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The “YES!” that Changed Everything: The Annunciation of the Lord

March 25, 2014 by Gary Neal Hansen Leave a Comment

There are a few moments on which the history of the world swings like a hinge. People my age remember exactly where they were when the Twin Towers fell. For Christians the real hinge moments are long before our own lives: Jesus’ death on the cross on Good Friday; his rising from the grave Easter […]

Filed Under: Faith, Saints, Theology Tagged With: Annunciation, Annunciation to the Blessed Virgin Mary, BVM, Faith, Luke 1:26-38, Obedience, Virgin Mary

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