Jesus Showed up Too Late

Elizabeth Park
6 min readAug 9, 2022

And I’m kind of mad about it

man in suit, frowning at laptop, head on his hand
Photo by Andrea Piacquadio: https://www.pexels.com/photo/bored-formal-man-watching-laptop-at-desk-3760811/

I used to sit in church and hear stories about “the children of Israel” and their trek through the wilderness to the Promised Land, a land “flowing with milk and honey” and full of giant clusters of grapes. And giants.

Pretty tempting for people who had been making their own bricks in the heat of Egypt as slaves.

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Elizabeth Park

Van Gogh fan girl, loves good questions and people who listen, ex-fundamentalist; Spiritual life coach for black sheep salvagingyourstory.com