God Gives Jesus
Luke 1:26-33, 38, 46-49 Our true story comes from the Bible. It is in the part, or book, of the Bible called Luke. Luke loved Jesus and wanted others to know and love Jesus, too. Our true story of Christmas begins with one of the first people God told about Jesus. She was a young woman named Mary who lived in a small town called Nazareth. How do you think God told Mary about Jesus? Did God call her on the phone? No! Did God use an airplane to write a message in the sky? No! God sent...an ANGEL! When Mary saw the angel, she was surprised and afraid! But the angel said, "Don't be afraid, Mary. God loves you, and I have good news!" The angel said, "You are going to have a baby boy. He will be God’s Son, and His name will be Jesus!" The good news was that God loves us so much, He gave us His Son, Jesus, to be our friend forever! We know God loves us because God gave us Jesus! Bible Paraphrase: God has given a son to us. –...