God Picked You! Luke 1:28 And the angel came in unto her, and said, Hail, thou that art highly favoured, the Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women. In this season when we look at the story of the birth of Jesus, we marvel at the people God chose to bring about His ultimate gift of Jesus into the world. From Zacharias and Elizabeth, God chose a couple who was beyond the years of having children, yet His promise was that Elizabeth would have a son and Zacharias was