The Birth of Jesus

Mary was a young woman. An angel came to Mary. His name was Gabriel.

Gabriel had good news. “Mary, you will have a baby.”

“This baby is special.” “He is the Son of God.” “His name will be Jesus.”

Mary was afraid. “How is this possible?” The angel said: “The Holy Spirit will come to you.”

“With God, everything is possible.” Mary believed God. Mary was engaged to Joseph.

Joseph was a carpenter. Joseph was worried. An angel came to Joseph in a dream. “Do not be afraid.”

“Mary’s baby is from the Holy Spirit.” Joseph trusted God. Mary and Joseph went together.

They traveled to Bethlehem. The town was full of people. There was no room