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Dec 08, 2024

I Am Sending My Messenger

I Am Sending My Messenger

Passage: Malachi 3:1-4

Speaker: Rev. Rafe Vigil

The prophets often scare me. Prophets are truth-tellers, and truth-tellers are frightening. The prophet says, "the Lord is coming," that should be comforting. However, this savior will "refine and purify," and that is a harsh, painful process. We would love a soft and gentle savior that simply comforts us as we are. So we pray, "Come Lord Jesus. The prophet reminds us that this Lord comes to save, refine, and purify. Who can withstand the appearance of this saving God? Do the prophets frighten you?