Concord Wesley Umc Sermon Podcast

Isaiah 57:14-19 (CEB) It will be said: “Survey, survey; build a road! Remove barriers from my people’s road!” The one who is high and lifted up, who lives forever, whose name is holy, says: I live on high, in holiness, and also with the crushed and the lowly, reviving the spirit of the lowly, reviving the heart of those who have been crushed. I won’t always accuse, nor will I be enraged forever. It is my own doing that their spirit is exhausted— I gave them breath! I was enraged about their illegal profits; I struck them; in rage I withdrew from them. Yet they went on wandering wherever they wanted. I have seen their ways, but I will heal them. I will guide them, and reward them with comfort. And for those who mourn, I will create reason for praise: utter prosperity to those far and near, and I will heal them, says the Lord. Luke 1:1-4; 26-56 (CEB) Many people have already applied themselves to the task of compiling an