Isaiah the prophet, John the Baptist, and Emily Dickinson all lead us into the second Sunday of Advent. They all seem to have something to say about peace when “hate is strong and mocks the song of ‘peace on earth goodwill to men.’”
Advent Readings:
Old Testament Reading - Isaiah 40:1-11
Psalm Reading - Psalm 85:1-2, 8-13
New Testament Reading - 2 Peter 3:8-15
Gospel Reading - Mark 1:1-8