Key Passage
On the third day a wedding took place at Cana in Galilee. Jesus' mother was there, and Jesus and his disciples had also been invited to the wedding. When the wine was gone, Jesus' mother said to him, “They have no more wine.”
“Woman, why do you involve me?” Jesus replied. “My hour has not yet come.”
His mother said to the servants, “Do whatever he tells you.”
John 2:1-5
Devotional
Newspaper headlines often give you a snapshot of cultural sentiments regarding a particular subject in life. Here's a couple of recent newspaper headlines about the subject of motherhood:
"The Tragedy of Being a New Mom in America" - The Wall Street Journal
"How Society Has Turned Its Back on Mothers" - The New York Times
"Moms Express Concern about Kids Sports Starting at 4 Years Old" - MSN.com
"How Working Mothers Can End the Day Less Depleted" - Forbes.com
Let's face it - motherhood is an essential, significant, joyful, and challenging assignment. In addition to the historical pressures of raising childr…
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