For nothing will be impossible with God.” So Mary said, “Yes, I am a servant of the Lord; let this happen to me according to your word.” Then the angel departed from her.  Luke 1:37-38 NET 

God, as we focus on the blessing of Jesus’ birth, help us grow in our trust and belief in Your promises. We know Your plan for our lives lead to the best possible outcome. Help us identify any areas of unbelief, Holy Spirit give us faith, trusting that You’re working in ways we can’t see. Yes Lord! We choose to trust You today, always! Hallelujah! Jesus, we celebrate You, we rely on You, we trust in You, we can never thank You enough for paying the price that covered our debt. We would truly be lost without You. We worship You as our Peace, our Healer, and our risen Savior! Help us to receive all You came to give, and help us then share those gifts with the world around us. Lord, please teach us not to hold on to all that frustrates, makes us uneasy, or stirs up anxiety. Right now, we choose to throw each concern toward You, entrusting them into Your sovereign care once and for all. Thank you for carrying all we cannot. Thank you for unconditionally loving your children, caring for us, and watching over us, enabling us to live in Your very real peace. We celebrate Christmas, Advent, with You, We pray hope, we pray healing, we pray deliverance, we pray love, we pray rejoicing, we pray salvation, we pray revival, we pray forgiveness in the name of Jesus Christ, amen!