December 18 – Emmanuel
An angel speaks to Joseph in a dream, “Do not be afraid…the Child will be Emmanuel.”
An angel speaks to Joseph in a dream, “Do not be afraid…the Child will be Emmanuel.”
God’s servant will bring forth justice, never breaking so much as a reed. God will bring light to the nations, vision to the visionless, freedom to the captives.
Esther consults Mordecai in the face of the King’s cruel proclamation.
Habakkuk, grieved by injustice and suffering, longs for God to respond. God does, saying that “there is still a vision for the appointed time…” Habakkuk holds to faith, “Though the fig tree does not blossom…yet I will rejoice.”
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