A young woman discovers she is

pregnant.

What will her family say?

She is not married.

What will her boyfriend say?

He is not the father.

a crisis begins...

but how will it end?

The child is conceived by the Holy SpiritDay 1:

“Behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb,And bring forth a son, and shalt call his name Jesus.”

Luke 1:31

and His genetic profile is in place

A heart begins to beatinside the womb

of the young Mary.

Day 21:

“For God so loved the world,that He gave His only begotten Son…”

John 3:16

The tiny feet of Jesus are formed and have

distinguishable little toes.

Week 10:

“How beautiful are the feet of Him who brings good news.”

Isaiah 52:7

The hands of the unborn Jesus can hold and grasp.

Week 12:

“And Jesus put forth His hand, and touched him… and immediately his leprosy was cleansed.”

Matthew 8:3

Mary begins to show.Jesus can feel pain.

Week 20:

“He was wounded for our transgressions. He was wounded for our iniquities...and by His stripes we are healed.”

Isaiah 53:5

The Savior is born!

Week 40:

“For unto us a child is born.” Isaiah 9:6

It all began with a crisis pregnancy.

“All this took place to fulfill what the Lord had said through the prophet: ‘The virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel’—which means, ‘God with us’”

Matthew 1:21-23

“For unto us a Child is born,Unto us a Son is given;And the government will be upon His shoulder.

And His name will be calledWonderful, Counselor, Mighty God,Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

Of the increase of His government and peaceThere will be no end”

Isaiah 9:6-7

Merry Christmasand a joyous New Year

from Steven and

Rosemary Lester