The Triumphs of the Tiny
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The Triumphs of the Tiny

We have been focused this month on God's great, cosmic plan. But let's take a moment today to appreciate the profound truth of God working through what is small and weak.

The entire Christmas story is a series of tiny, humble triumphs:

  • A tiny, overlooked village (Bethlehem).

  • A tiny, powerless family (Mary and Joseph).

  • A tiny, helpless infant (Jesus).

God chose the smallest package possible—a vulnerable baby—to deliver the greatest power the world has ever known. This is a recurring theme in God's kingdom.

Paul affirms this principle in 1 Corinthians 1:27 (KJV): "But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty."

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