by Rev. Shannan Vance-Ocampo | December 17, 2016 | AdventAlbPresbybaby jesuschrist childchristmasisaiahPCUSASyria | Blog
Again the Lord spoke to Ahaz, saying, Ask a sign of the Lord your God; let it be deep as Sheol or high as heaven. But Ahaz said, I will not ask, and I will not put the Lord to the test. Then Isaiah said: “Hear then, O house of David! Is it too little for you to weary... Read more
by Rev. Shannan Vance-Ocampo | December 9, 2016 | AdventchristmasdeserthopeimmigrationisaiahJesusjoyPCUSApeacesanctuaryYAVAyoung adult volunteers | Blog
The wilderness and the dry land shall be glad, the desert shall rejoice and blossom; like the crocus it shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice with joy and singing. The glory of Lebanon shall be given to it, the majesty of Carmel and Sharon. They shall see the glory of... Read more
by Rev. Shannan Vance-Ocampo | December 2, 2016 | advent2AlbPresbychristmasisaiahjesseNew lifePCUSA | Blog
A shoot shall come out from the stump of Jesse, and a branch shall grow out of his roots. The spirit of the Lord shall rest on him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and the fear of the Lord. His delight... Read more
by Rev. Shannan Vance-Ocampo | November 23, 2016 | Adventadvent onebuilding blockschrist childfutureisaiahPCUSAstructurezion | Blog
“The word that Isaiah son of Amoz saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem. In days to come the mountain of the Lord’s house shall be established as the highest of the mountains, and shall be raised above the hills; all the nations shall stream to it. Many peoples shall... Read more
