Don’t Let Christmas Catch You Off-Guard, Part IV: Are You Ready for Jesus?
Posted December 22nd, 2008 by fr. karl
Luke 1:26-38
If we have been serious in our response to the invitation of Advent to prepare for the Second Coming of Jesus as we prepare to celebrate His First Coming in Christmas, we have likely found that we are not as ready as we could or should be. As we consider the example of Mary, though, we find that it is precisely knowing this need for God’s grace and trusting His love that allows us to welcome Christ into our lives.