We long for a different way. We long for another world to be born... Even though we believe that it’s too good to be true, we truly long for it to be so with every fiber of our being.
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The Bible is relentless in its conviction that nothing that is skewed and distorted and deathly need remain as it is.
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Isaiah shows us that God's work is more often than not slow and unseen--like green shoots from a stump.
Read MoreWe tend to think of the "end times" as a time of terror. Isaiah's vision is one of perpetual peace.
Read MoreWhen we hear this story we tend to focus on the Virgin Birth. But there may be a greater miracle here: the fact that Mary says "yes."
Read MoreRevelation 12 suggests that there's more going on under the surface of the Christmas story, and more going on in our own lives, than what we can see and touch.
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