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This sermon explores the theme of hope during the Christmas season, using the story of Mary from the Gospel of Luke and poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. It highlights how hope can be stolen by unmet expectations and how true hope is found in God's plans and grace. The sermon encourages believers to anchor their hope in Jesus, recognizing that God's plans are greater than our own and that His grace is impartial and abundant.