Monse Santiago focuses on the life of Mary as a Christian—her struggle, submission, and pierced heart.

If Mary’s presence at the cross offers us any wisdom, it is the invitation to the impossible – only made possible through God – to show up and to stay. 

Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the foremost. But I received mercy for this reason, that in me, as the foremost, Jesus Christ might display his perfect patience as an example to those who were to believe in him for eternal life. (1 Tim. 1:15-16) In the play,…

Nancy Guthrie looks at the servanthood of Mary. “God’s gifts sometimes come in perplexing and even painful packages.”

Laura Story reflects on the song of Mary. Marvel at the Word made flesh in Christ Jesus.

Because of him you are in Christ Jesus, who became to us wisdom from God, righteousness and sanctification and redemption, so that, as it is written, “Let the one who boasts, boast in the Lord.” (1 Cor. 1:30-31) When the wisdom of God provided for our sin by spiritually uniting us to Christ by faith,…

But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are too little to be among the clans of Judah, from you shall come forth for me one who is to be ruler in Israel, whose coming forth is from of old, from ancient days. (Micah 5:2) When the Old Testament prophet Micah foretold the birth of our Messiah…

You were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Live as children of light—for the fruit of the light consists of all goodness, righteousness, and truth. (Eph. 5:8-9 CSB) Beautiful. Significant. Righteous. Worthy. That is what God sees when he looks at you! While you might question how God could be so…

The incarnation of Jesus in the womb of a virgin plays like an overture before the great symphony of God’s kingdom begins.

Next week, byFaith is launching a weeklong series of articles to celebrate the role of Mary in the birth of Christ. This series aims to explore the Scripture and celebrate the woman who holds a unique spot in the history of redemption.