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December 23, 2007
Taken From: Isaiah 7:10-16; Matthew 1:18-25
Illustration by Grace Ellen Schiel
The music Mary heard
was mystery; sounds
of joy with an unspeakable
sorrow accompaniment;
the only song by which
to dance an obedience
to the high and holy call.
was mystery; sounds
of joy with an unspeakable
sorrow accompaniment;
the only song by which
to dance an obedience
to the high and holy call.
The music Joseph heard
was discord; sounds
of pain that tore at his
righteous heart, grated
against his soul. Harmonies
came as Gabriel clarified
confusion; sang the will of God.
was discord; sounds
of pain that tore at his
righteous heart, grated
against his soul. Harmonies
came as Gabriel clarified
confusion; sang the will of God.
DAS
Table of contents for Advent 2007
- Enlarged in the Waiting
- Wide-Awake
- Are You Really the One?
- Hear the Music
Author Profile: Born and raised in Montgomery County, Texas, Pastor Dan Schiel was called to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ at age 20 and has served as pastor in independent churches for over forty years. He is the founding pastor of Christ Church (founded 1977). 