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A Mother's Day Reminder of Mary's Prophetic Words: 'All Generations Will Call Me Blessed'

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“None can say of [Mary] nor announce to her greater things, even though he had as many tongues as the earth possesses flowers and blades of grass: the sky, stars; and the sea, grains of sand. It needs to be pondered in the heart what it means to be the Mother of God.”

Upon reading that quote, one would immediately assume it originated with a Roman Catholic or Eastern Orthodox theologian. It might be surprising to learn that this quote originates from a post-reformation Martin Luther.

Luther — as everyone knows — was the father of the Protestant Reformation in 1517, a movement to which most every non-Roman Catholic church in the West can trace itself.

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John Welnick works full-time helping lead a large Christian nonprofit in the greater Phoenix area. He provides cultural commentary through a theological lens on his social media platform, which can can be found on Instagram under the handle @Charismatic_Calvinist.
John Welnick works full-time helping lead a large Christian nonprofit in the greater Phoenix area. He provides cultural commentary through a theological lens on his social media platform, which can can be found on Instagram under the handle @Charismatic_Calvinist.




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