Status Updates From The Everlasting Man

“On the third day, the friends of Christ coming at daybreak to the place, found the grave empty and the stone rolled away. In varying ways they realized the new wonder; but even they hardly realized that the world had died in the night. What they were looking at was the first day of a new creation, with a new heaven and a new earth: and in a semblance of the gardener, God walked again in the garden…”

Part 2: Chapter 1 is a great section to read at Christmas to see the nativity scene anew!

Chesterton provided a profound imagery of the state of the world at the conclusion of Part 1. It was reminiscent of a man coming to the end of himself and seeing his need for a Savior. Which of course was no accident. ❤️❤️