The One: AdventNäide

Biblical history shows how humanity has chosen its own ways apart from God and suffered as a result. But God wants to be close to humanity, and he knows how painful it is to be separated from him, so he sent Jesus to make peace. Through Jesus, all things can be restored to harmony with God again.

Read:

Colossians 1:19-23

Reflect:

According to this passage, what did God want to do and how did he accomplish it through Jesus?

Consider all that Jesus suffered and overcame in order to make a way for humanity to be in God’s holy presence once again. Let your reflections prompt a prayer to express your feelings of awe and gratitude.