What Do You Fear? – When You’re Afraid, Give Me Your Hand

Today is the fourth Sunday of advent, bringing us nearly to the threshold of Christmas. Today we come alongside Joseph, who is pivotal to the story of Jesus, God made flesh, but rarely centered. What does the story of Joseph teach us about the divine as it comes in the midst of our hopes and fears? What does it mean to extend and receive a hand?

Scripture passages: Isaiah 41:5-10 and Matthew 1:18-25

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In Too Deep
by Nicolette Faison
Inspired by Matthew 1:18-25

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