Isaiah 40:1-11 Mark 1:1-8 I remember one day back in kindergarten when the teacher gave us a coloring sheet and told us, “Color it all in, nice and neat.” I was a little rule follower, so I made it my job to color in and cover over every speck of white within the lines of the picture. I wanted teacher to know she could count on me. I colored just as hard as I could – but I ran into a problem. The pressure of the crayon in my hand was making flakes of colored wax flick right off the paper. Naturally, I panicked. I colored harder, but that only made it worse. Finally, exhausted and out of time, I had to surrender. I just wanted to do it right but, in my mind, I had failed. I’m older now and no longer so obsessive as I was. But a […]
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