217 The Cellar and the Flame

Why Hiding From the World Robs God of Glory and Fails the Test of True Faith

We are waiting. I feel it in the prayers that ripple through my morning quiet, in the anxious questions whispered between believers, in the titles of the books we buy and the sermons we stream. We are waiting for the rapture. The event. The moment the sky splits and the divine rescue arrives. We speak of it in hushed, hopeful tones, this blessed hope, t…