The night was dark. The stars were bright. When in the twinkling of an eye, everything changed, and I have never been the same. The long-awaited miracle had come at last! And to think, to us, shepherds, out in the field taking care of our sheep, angels from heaven announced this great news. "I think we should go to David's town and see this thing the angel told us about," spoke Old Thomas. And we all got up and hurried off to Bethlehem.
Can you imagine being told by an angel that you have been chosen to be the mother of GOD's Son? This is the story of Mary, mother of our Savior, Jesus. Travel with her as she rides on a donkey from her hometown of Nazareth to Bethlehem, the ancestral home of her betrothed, Joseph. Enjoy the delightful full-color illustrations that help bring this timeless story to life. And marvel at "The wonder of it all, Almighty Yahweh, Creator of Heaven and Earth, has come as a babe into our world!""Additional Thoughts" are included at the end of the book to help explain a certain aspect of the story. This section is designed to equip parents / grandparents in helping their (grand)children gain understanding of Biblical norms and practices."Unto You--- Mary's Story" highlights the Betrothal ceremony.