how small are we?

Check out the newest image from Hubble. It’s our deepest glimpse into space yet and every last one of these is a galaxy… yeah… that thing that holds it’s own sun and planets… billions of ‘em. How small are we? How big is God?

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the beauty of christmas

It’s the old songs that remind us of the beauty of Christmas. The music of Christmas beginnings… the music of a savior coming to rescue the world. One of these songs, Oh Holy Night, has captivated me from the first time I heard it with it’s beautifully piercing cry to “fall on your knees! oh hear the angels voices“. It’s the beauty of words reminding us of the power of heaven breaking into our world on that not so silent night. Up until this past week I had never heard (paid attention?) to the 3rd verse of this song. Take a few minutes and read these lyrics from the Christmas carol… hymn? worship song? All I can say is… wow.

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