{"id":2166,"date":"2025-12-15T11:02:50","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T16:02:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.podcast.waggonermedia.com\/?p=2166"},"modified":"2025-12-15T11:02:50","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T16:02:50","slug":"the-mystery-of-connection-luke-146-55-marys-song","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.podcast.waggonermedia.com\/?p=2166","title":{"rendered":"The Mystery of Connection | Luke 1:46\u201355 | Mary\u2019s Song"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What truly motivates a life of worship, obedience, and hope?<br \/>\nIn this message, we step into Luke 1:46\u201355 and listen closely to Mary\u2019s song\u2014the Magnificat\u2014often called the first Christmas carol. More than a song, it is a window into a heart that understands how deeply and faithfully God is at work.<\/p>\n<p>Mary reminds us of a powerful truth:<br \/>\nGod\u2019s love is always in operation\u2014personally in our lives and globally in His world. Whether you\u2019re feeling overlooked, weary, or searching for renewed purpose this Christmas season, Mary\u2019s song invites you to trust the Giver\u2014even before the gift arrives.<\/p>\n<p>If this message encouraged you, please like, share, and subscribe for more biblical teaching and encouragement.<\/p>\n<p>Let the song continue.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wIVfWCf2KbA?si=oSbv3bVYlBlXAcNc\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_8993\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2166-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.waggonermedia.com\/podcast\/mystery\/mystery3.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.waggonermedia.com\/podcast\/mystery\/mystery3.mp3\">https:\/\/www.waggonermedia.com\/podcast\/mystery\/mystery3.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.waggonermedia.com\/podcast\/mystery\/mystery3.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.podcast.waggonermedia.com\/?powerpress_pinw=2166-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.waggonermedia.com\/podcast\/mystery\/mystery3.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"mystery3.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.podcast.waggonermedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/ltwtPodcastCA.jpg?mt=2&amp;ls=1\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/0f43U4lub1FDTFo9h37vc2\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_spotify\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Spotify\" rel=\"nofollow\">Spotify<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iheart.com\/podcast\/256-waggonermedia-podcast-30955368\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_iheart\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on iHeartRadio\" rel=\"nofollow\">iHeartRadio<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/subscribebyemail.com\/www.podcast.waggonermedia.com\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe by Email\" rel=\"nofollow\">Email<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.podcast.waggonermedia.com\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.podcast.waggonermedia.com\/?page_id=1598\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"More\" rel=\"nofollow\">More<\/a><\/p><!--powerpress_player-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What truly motivates a life of worship, obedience, and hope? In this message, we step into Luke 1:46\u201355 and listen closely to Mary\u2019s song\u2014the Magnificat\u2014often called the first Christmas carol. More than a song, it is a window into a heart that understands how deeply and faithfully God is at work. Mary reminds us of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[134],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-mysteries-of-christmas"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pakc4n-yW","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":125,"url":"https:\/\/www.podcast.waggonermedia.com\/?p=125","url_meta":{"origin":2166,"position":0},"title":"Christmas &#8211; A Time to Trust (Luke 1:26-38)","author":"admin","date":"January 25, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Mary's story teaches us the necessity and path to trust in God","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Sermon Specials&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Sermon Specials","link":"https:\/\/www.podcast.waggonermedia.com\/?cat=10"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.podcast.waggonermedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Christmas_time_to_trust.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1152,"url":"https:\/\/www.podcast.waggonermedia.com\/?p=1152","url_meta":{"origin":2166,"position":1},"title":"The Promise of a Savior (Luke 1:46-55)","author":"calvarywv","date":"December 17, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"In this study, we learn how to refocus our spiritual vision so as to see things as they really are. 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