{"id":1012,"date":"2009-04-30T00:24:14","date_gmt":"2009-04-30T06:24:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wnac.org\/twg\/?p=1012"},"modified":"2009-04-28T13:25:43","modified_gmt":"2009-04-28T19:25:43","slug":"marys-last-mention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wnac.org\/twg\/?p=1012","title":{"rendered":"Mary&#8217;s Last Mention"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoBodyText2\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: Times New Roman;\"><em>\u201cThese all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren\u201d<\/em> (Acts 1:14).<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">Today\u2019s verse contains the last time we see Mary mentioned in Scripture. Her work as the mother of Jesus was done. It was time for her to take her place in the Church and be a disciple. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">She showed humility the rest of her days. She only wanted people to think of her as God\u2019s servant. Mary left behind an example for us of what true greatness is. It comes from putting your life in God\u2019s hands and doing whatever He calls you to do. I think she would be appalled if she knew the homage being given to her in today\u2019s world.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">Sue Winchester<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">Missouri<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\"><strong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;\">PRAY TOGETHER:<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt;\">Pray for summer missionaries and young people planning ministry trips.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThese all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren\u201d (Acts 1:14). \u00a0 Today\u2019s verse contains the last time we see Mary mentioned in Scripture. 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