Advent is a valley, the time between the first coming and the second. Valleys, at least in part, happen because of leadership crisis. We are more or less facing one now. And Israel was in the same predicament. But out of the shorn stump of Jesse comes a branch, a root, a shoot that will save us all.
Kylie Caffee brings this morning's message. Hebrews 4:1-11
Ted Kim challenges us to keep the flame that fuels our faith burning. Matthew 25.
God created rest. Jesus invites us into rest. And yet, rest is not apart of the world around us. Practicing the Sabbath, reserving space...