December 18, 202200:38:54

The Longing | Dec 18, 2022

This morning Pastor Dale unpacked the power and beauty in advent. While it's seen as a time of peace and hope, it is also a blatant resistance to something else. The Advent season confronts the cynical corrosion of the heart with the insistence that God has not given up and has certainly not abandoned the world. It shows us that hope is real and something good is coming.


When a longing or a burden comes upon us, it can still be a joyful, hopeful, peace-filled time. We can value someone by looking straight into their eyes. We can care by opening our arms and hands towards them. We can bring healing by speaking words of joy, hope, and peace toward others. That is how we direct the fire God created within us, incarnationally towards others.


We invite you to spend time with the Father and seek his revelation on one question: Father, who are you putting on my heart to reach out to?

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