Have you ever made plans? We all know the effort, details, and expectations that go into planning. In this message, Dr. Pete Pawelek explores what every plan has in common and then turns our attention to the greatest plan ever conceived: God’s plan for the Incarnation of Christ.

Matthew 1:18–25 reveals that God’s plan was intentional, perfect in timing, and full of grace. Joseph’s world was turned upside down, yet God’s purpose was unfolding through every detail. The angel’s message assured Joseph that this child was conceived by the Holy Spirit, fulfilling prophecy and bringing salvation to the world.

This powerful message reminds us that just as God’s plan for Christ was certain and unstoppable, His plans for our lives are just as trustworthy. When we face uncertainty, we can rest in the truth that God is working behind the scenes with precision and love. His timing is perfect, His promises are sure, and His presence is with us, just as Emmanuel came to dwell among us.