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.
Nearly single person who has summitted the mountain of personal achievement wants more. Why? Because fulfillment is found in the surprising reality of togetherness.
How precious is the Kingdom of Heaven to you? Is it valuable enough that you’d be willing to walk away from everything you know...
Renée Cunningham looks at 1 Corinthians 6:12–20 in week 20 at The Neighborhood of Eating Well: A Year in the Bible. Learn more about...
