When the two sets of traits are combined, we find a healthy, empowered model for all who say yes to God. Because Mary is such an influential figure in our culture, this work speaks to women and men not only of various denominations within the Christian faith, but all those who are interested in how ideas about this remarkable woman have influenced personhood and relationships. Thus new perspectives about Mary discussed in Empowered with Mary have cultural news value as well as being of vital interest to the Christian world. Following are four ways Empowered with Mary speaks to various groups. Our beings are made to be nurtured by stories.
Stories guide our development.
They can have a powerful healing and guiding influence on our souls. A good story speaks to different levels of our being. These are no doubt some of the reasons that Jesus used the power of story so often in his teaching. Scripture also uses the stories of God's people to speak to all of us. Empowered with Mary , based on one of the most central stories of history, speaks to those who value the power of story.