“For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith for faith, as it is written, “The righteous shall live by faith”.’” Romans 1:17
He gazes out the window upon a familiar sight.
The Big Oak swaying in the breeze.
Dominating the landscape, it sends limbs far into the sky.
Within it canopy, countless birds find rest and a home.
No river is too far for its driving roots.
It drinks deeply from an unseen source.
The Gardener delights in it’s canopy.
The Gardener delights in it’s cool shade.
The Gardener loves the Big Oak.
He looks at his small branches.
They don’t even eclipse the table.
Why don’t they reach the sky?
Although, he has tried.
He tries to send them high.
But every time, they’re clipped short.
It is as if he is bound and pulled down.
He looks at his shallow roots.
They can be contained in…
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