Gods touch turns the desert into a meadow- Jijo achen, Co-Vicar, Mar Thoma Syrian Church, Karol Bagh. Done at Dharma Jyoti Chapel Luke 1: 5-23 How does Luke characterize Zechariah and Elizabeth? Both of them were said to be upright They had no children Zechariah was selected for duty at the Holy of Holy places. It was life time vocation. Angel of the Lord appeared to Zechariah. You will be mute, because he could not believe what is said by the angel Plug into the power of prayer Life of Zechariah and Elizabeth was with no fruit. According to the Jewish contemporaries of Zechariah, Life is made eternal by generations. But for Zechariah eternity was nothing but to be ever rooted in the reality of Gods presence. They were people who always stayed connected not only with God, but also with the people though they were ridiculed by the same people by taking into account their pathetic predicament. They remained serving the people. Zechariah gets once in a lifetime opportunity to show incense in the holy of holy place. Power and vitality of the minister may be lost as he/she passes through persisting difficulties. Word of God helps us to sustain ourselves in desert experiences. It is important to take a pause to know who God is? Some times we tend to take things for granted. But God comes to us as possible impossibilities.
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