Sunday Devotions: Waiting for a Mountain to Grow

Isaiah 2

When you come from a land of pastures, prairies, and lakes, you rarely see anything in nature taller than a pine tree. So this Minnesotan has always struggled a bit to relate to the Bible’s many, many allusions to mountains. Noah’s ark rests on one; Moses receives the law on one; Jesus preaches his most famous sermon on one and is transfigured on anothe…