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What do you think angels look like? (Let them answer.)

Have you ever seen an angel? (Let them answer again). Be careful now: you may have seen pictures or cartoons of angels, but do you think you’ve ever met a real, live angel?

The Bible says that not many of us ever get to see an angel. After all, there are thousands of people in the pages of the Bible, and only a very few of them actually see angels face-to-face. Mary was one of the lucky few - she saw the angel Gabriel, whom God had sent to Nazareth to tell Mary that she would be the mother of God’s Son, Jesus.

We don’t have to see angels to believe they are real. God "made all things that are in heaven and earth, visible and invisible." (Colossians 1:16) You can’t see the breath coming out of your mouths, but you know …