Luke 2:19 (NIV): "But Mary treasured up all these things and pondered them in her heart."
Reflection Question:
Reflecting on the prayer's themes of finding rest in Jesus and contemplating the wonder of holding baby Jesus, consider the words of Luke 2:19. How do you imagine Mary felt as she treasured and pondered the events surrounding the birth of Jesus? In what ways can you, like Mary, take time to treasure and ponder the gift of Jesus this Christmas season? How might contemplating the wonder of God becoming a baby inspire you to find rest, joy, and peace in the midst of the busyness of life?