Advent Devotional • December 11

Wednesday, December 11
Journal
Isaiah 40: 1-11

A voice cries out:
‘In the wilderness prepare the way of
the Lord,
make straight in the desert a highway for
our God.
Every valley shall be lifted up,
and every mountain and hill be made low;
the uneven ground shall become level,
and the rough places a plain.
Then the glory of the Lord shall
be revealed,
and all people shall see it together,
for the mouth of the Lord has spoken.’

Journal Prpmpt:

Read the above excerpt from Isaiah 40:1-11. In what ways are you preparing the way of the Lord? Do these ways extend into your family life? Into the community? Keeping the theme of this section, “Waiting for Peace” in mind, how does that inform your understanding of what the work of preparation entails?

 

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