In today's episode, we delve into the profound story of Jesus' mother, Mary. Not to be confused with Mary Magdalene, Mother Mary played a pivotal role in the story of Jesus. We explore her courage, faith, and the divine interventions that protected her. From the angel's announcement to her enduring the social stigma of a miraculous virgin birth, to standing bravely at the foot of the cross, Mary's journey is a testament to God's faithfulness and his behind-the-scenes work. Tune in as we dissect scriptures from Luke, Matthew, Deuteronomy, and more, providing deep insights into her life and God's promises. Don't miss the exciting announcement about next week's episode on Mary Magdalene, and stay connected through our social media and email for more updates. Dive in for a mix of historical context, personal anecdotes, and spiritual lessons. See you next time!
00:00 Welcome to The Missing Rib Podcast
00:07 Introduction to Mary, Mother of Jesus
00:44 Mary's Encounter with the Angel
01:29 The Social and Religious Context
03:46 Joseph's Dilemma and Divine Intervention
06:18 Mary's Journey and Jesus' Birth
09:36 Jesus' Early Life and Mary's Role
14:21 Mary at the Wedding in Cana
15:57 Mary at the Crucifixion
25:25 God's Promises and Final Thoughts
27:43 Podcast Announcements and Closing
