Subject: Discovering the Infinite in the Finite - A Reflection (02/26/'24)* > Message

Subject: Discovering the Infinite in the Finite - A Reflection Dear Friends, I hope this message finds you well and thriving in your journey of faith. Today, I wish to share with you a reflection that has profoundly touched my heart, titled "From Minuscule to Vast: Embracing the Divine Paradox Through Christ's Teachings." In the grand design of creation, we encounter a divine paradox: the smallest of particles and the vastness of the universe, seemingly indistinguishable due to our limited perception of their boundaries. This fascinating similarity invites us to explore the spiritual realm, where the intricate laws of the Old Testament and the clear, accessible gospel of the New Testament converge. Jesus Christ, in His infinite wisdom, teaches us to look beyond the physical, urging us to understand the will of an infinite God and envision a world where boundaries and prejudice cease to exist. This perspective challenges us to recognize the significance of both the minuscule and the vast in God's creation, emphasizing their integral roles. Our conscience, a divine gift, guides us through moral and spiritual landscapes. Yet, distinguishing between good and evil can sometimes be as challenging as discerning the true nature of the universe's smallest and largest creations. The complexity of the Old Testament's laws mirrors the vastness of the universe, while the New Testament simplifies this complexity, offering us the gospel of Jesus Christ as a beacon of clarity and grace. By embracing Christ's teachings, we simplify our spiritual journey, making divine truths accessible amidst life's intricacies. A heart aligned with Christ sees the divine truth in all aspects of life, understanding the unity between the smallest particles and the vast cosmos. As we navigate from the detailed prescriptions of the law to the expansive embrace of grace, let us view life and spirituality through the lens of Christ's love. This approach enhances our understanding of divine law, revealing the profound simplicity at the heart of the gospel. Our spiritual journey thus becomes a harmonious exploration of the inherent unity in God's infinite design. May this reflection inspire you to see the infinite in the finite and find the divine simplicity in the complexity of our world. Let us share this message of hope and unity, embracing the divine paradox through Christ's teachings. Blessings, Pastor Steven G. Lee (February 29, 2024)