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7 - 13 December 2025

Come, Jesus, show us the way

Isaiah 11.1-10

In this well-known passage, Isaiah prophesies about a descendant of David on whom God’s spirit will rest. This ruler will judge righteously and will usher in a time of peace and harmony in which all  creatures will live together without destroying one another, conveyed in memorable imagery. It is a hopeful vision of a time of divine justice and peace.

Living in harmony can be challenging, yet there are voices that can tell us how if we listen. Sometimes we just don’t want to; the voices may be young, the changes required can be hard. But what if we did listen: what changes might happen as a result?

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Lectionary Bible readings for RCL Advent 2 Year A
Isaiah 11.1-10 Psalm 72.1-7,18-19 Romans 15.4-13 Matthew 3.1-12

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