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The longer I struggle to practice stability, the more I am attracted to Mary, the Mother of God. Ancient Christians called Mary Theotokos—the God-bearer—because they understood that she was the first disciple to invite Jesus inside of her. Such welcome is as physical as a swollen belly and an aching back. Mary grounds our discipleship, demonstrating the integration of the spiritual and the material that we so desperately need.
