{"product_id":"singing-marys-song-john-a-stroman-9780835811187","title":"Singing Mary's Song: An Advent Message of Hope and Deliverance","description":"\u003cp\u003eSoon after the angel Gabriel announced to Mary the astonishing news that she would bear the long-awaited Messiah, Mary went to visit her cousin Elizabeth, who was also expecting a child.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Mary greeted Elizabeth, the child in Elizabeth's womb (John the Baptist) leaped inside her. Elizabeth exclaimed to Mary, \"God has blessed you among all women. Why do I have this honor, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMary responded by singing a song of praise to God, commonly known as the Magnificat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer song, recorded in Luke 1:46-55, was not a sweet lullaby sung in anticipation of the baby Jesus' birth, Stroman says. Instead, it was a message of deliverance and hope.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMary's song proclaimed deliverance and hope to a dark and fearful world. It continues to bring challenge and hope to us today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSinging Mary's Song\u003c\/em\u003e provides scripture readings, meditations, and prayers for each day of Advent. Each week's readings focus on various lines of Mary's song. Reflection questions are included each week.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Advent study will give you new insight into the life of Mary. Listen closely to Mary's song and discover its message for you today. A great study for individuals or groups!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John A. Stroman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0835811182\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780835811187\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Upper Room Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 114\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.40w x 0.30d","brand":"John A. Stroman","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43943518929151,"sku":"9780835811187","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_823b3ded-d14a-4451-a6b1-8f3558027aae.jpg?v=1681498568","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/singing-marys-song-john-a-stroman-9780835811187","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}