Sitting Under the Kudzu Vine

So the LORD God appointed a plant and it grew up over Jonah to be a shade over his head.

Grace / Mercy / Theology For Living

MERCY

A mother once approached Napoleon seeking a pardon for her son. The emperor replied that the young man had committed a certain offense twice and justice demanded death. “But I don’t ask for justice,” the mother...

Advent / C. S.Lewis / Christmas / Isaiah 9: 1-7 / Longing for Home / Salvation / Worship

Waiting: An Advent Meditation

There was something more going on than the long wait to be free from Babylon. Israel was waiting for the coming of the Messiah. The Messiah would restore the People of God and God would rule over his people. The promise is the giving of a child.