... experienced until its time has come. Like a seed planted in fall that will sprung up in the spring, most of Jesus’ life was spent in preparation for his culminating moment –when his salvation would become real. In 2011, Harvard professor Stephen Greenblatt wrote a groundbreaking book called “The Swerve.” In it, he noted how an ancient poem by Lucretius, “On the Nature of Things,” at first hidden and then later discovered, would launch an entire Renaissance movement and shape the modern age. God ...
