Yes is the Answer
Zechariah laughed before stuttering yes nine months later.
Elizabeth's baby boy kicked yes against her surprise.
Trembling Mary opened her life to yes.
Embarrassed, Joseph embaraced yes.
The wise men mapped yes by traveling far.
The shepherds nodded yes as they followed the star.
The angel chours sang in unison yes.
John the Baptist almost missed saying yes.
The disciples lost everything by saying yes.
Judas kissed yes as a trick.
The thief died sighing yes.
Mary Magdalene's perfume spilled yes across history.
The Samaritan women nodded yes to living water.
Paul's yes restored his vision.
The bleeding woman secretly touched yes.
Yes to mud and spit cured the blind man's eyes.
Lazarus wept yes as he untangled death.
The children smiled and nuzzled yes on his lap.
He breathed yes when he left home to show us love.
While preparing and waiting this second week of Advent
I say YES.
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