Hook: Which personal hurt lingers in your head that you wish would just go away?

Book: Can you imagine the implications of an unplanned pregnancy for Mary in that culture? The message of the angel confirmed that this was no surprise to God. Mary was a key player in His plan to bless the world––even through her pregnancy! What impresses you about her response in verse 38?

Took: What possibilities do you see for God to take the surprises or bad stuff you are experiencing now to bring about good results for you and others?