First Sunday of Advent

From Moses to Martin Luther King, Jr., history is full of examples of inspired leaders who ascended the mountaintop and told us about it. As successful as they were, that’s as far as they could go. They were permitted to peer into the future, to survey the expanse of of the Promised Land. In other words, they could see the big picture and a hopefilled future. But God prevented them from living long enough to enter into it…

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