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Mary had faith raising Jesus for so many years before his true ministry became obvious

Mary was a young woman of immense faith. She had been told by God through the archangel Gabriel what was going to happen, and even when things looked difficult for her, she didn't waver. When it was nearly time for her to give birth, there was no room at the inn, and yet she never doubted God's plan . I'm sure that most of us would have started doubting, if we had been in her position. After Jesus was born, she raised him in the way that she knew, and he learned the trade of his father, a carpenter. During this time, she may have been tempted to wonder "Why is he not with the priests and leaders?" And "Where is his special purpose?" Yet, she knew indeed there was a special purpose for Jesus, even if she didn't know herself what it was. Jesus didn't start His ministry until nearly 30 years of age. During this time, Mary didn't doubt. Indeed, she asked him to help the couple who ran out of wine during their wedding, and he turned water into win...