URCHIN MARY
A little girl was involved in her church’s Christmas program. This year they were going to be telling the Christmas story in their own words. Everyone had practiced and thought it was delightful. This little girl kept referring to the virgin Mary as the urchin Mary. And if you stop and think about it, she was probably right. Although she didn’t realize it when they left Nazareth, she and Joseph soon would be homeless. Mary was an urchin, young and homeless and on the run.
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