“I come to gather nations of every language…brothers and sisters from all the nations.” Such is Isaiah’s description of the in-gathering of the faithful from north and south, east and west, all worshiping on God’s holy mountain; invited by God, brought in by God. It is a compelling vision. Continue reading
I vividly remember where I was on July 20, 1969 when humanity reached and landed on the moon. Amazing does not do justice to the feeling of that moment. We had just arrived at the front door of the universe. What did it all mean? Some 53 years later, we have perspective. The writer Adam Roberts wonders if it was a profane moment in our history and our world when we took on a more universal view. Continue reading
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