A devotional reflection on Mary’s humble acceptance of God’s plan.

Bible Characters

God honors humble surrender. Mary received God’s calling with humility and faith, trusting His plan even when she did not fully understand. Her story teaches us the beauty of surrendering to God’s will.

Behold the handmaid of the Lord; be it unto me according to thy word. (Luke 1:38)

Blessed art thou among women. (Luke 1:28)

For with God nothing shall be impossible. (Luke 1:37)

Christian Application

This devotional encourages believers that God works powerfully through surrendered hearts. Surrender your plans to God today. Trust His wisdom and goodness.

Sample Prayer

Lord, help me say yes to Your will. Use my life for Your glory. Amen.

Hymns for Bible Characters

This devotional pairs well with the hymns Take My Life and Let It Be by Frances Havergal, Be Thou My Vision by Dallan Forgaill, and O Come O Come Emmanuel (traditional).