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<\/iframe>\n<\/p><p>Matt Bieler, creator of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mattbieler.com\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">a killer RG3 Adidas commercial<\/a> (\u201cWhat Light Can Do\u201d), just released a short (2:38) film on stay-at-home motherhood. It\u2019s not didactic. It\u2019s aesthetic and expressive. It\u2019s breathtaking.<\/p>\n<p>The video fits this season perfectly. In celebrating the Incarnation, we also give thanks to God for Mary, the mother of Christ. Short films like this remind us of beautiful, how godlike, motherhood is. Thank you, Lord, for devoted moms, who sacrifice themselves day in and day out for their children.<\/p>\n<p>They are not highly valued by modern society; they are highly, highly valued in your kingdom.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Matt Bieler, creator of a killer RG3 Adidas commercial (\u201cWhat Light Can Do\u201d), just released a short (2:38) film on stay-at-home motherhood. 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