Reflection for Monday, Third Week of Advent
“They are like gardens beside a stream, like the cedars planted by the LORD.”
It is Holy Saturday. The tomb is sealed. There is silence, stillness, and waiting.
“They are like gardens beside a stream, like the cedars planted by the LORD.”
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