The melting of snow has had a spiritual significance for me lately. A few weeks ago as I sat in my car, the day after a fresh snowfall, I was startled by the cracking of ice and melting of the snow on my car window. For the next few minutes I found myself intently watching as the sun melted the snow and it preceeded to drop off my car into puddles. Two days ago, as I walked on the path from seminary to our apartment, I was once again surrounded by the sound of melting snow and ice, which was sending water and partially thawed pieces of ice falling to the ground in loud crashes.
On each of these days, I was struck by the spiritual significance of the melting snow. In our lives, as followers of Christ, we too are continually being "warmed" by the Son. So as you listen to the snow melting around you this season, reflect upon it and know that in your life, Christ has, is willing, and is able to provide continual "warmth..."
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