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He Came Low | Advent Devotional Week 2
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- Dec 7, 2025
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Hey there, Figs — welcome to Week 2 of our special 4-week Advent series, He Came for Me. This series was born from Brandon’s original song From Glory to a Stable, written over a decade ago.What started as a melody he carried in his heart has become a way for us to slow down and remember the unexpected, upside-down way Jesus came for us. Today, Rose reads her Week 2 devotional, He Came Low — The King Who Chose the Manger , inviting us to consider the humility of Christ’s arrival.The God who deserved a throne chose a feeding trough.The King who commands heaven wrapped Himself in weakness.His first breath on earth wasn’t taken in a palace but in a place no one would have chosen. As you listen, breathe deep and let this truth settle in: Because He came low for me, I can trust Him with every low and hidden place in my life. ✨ In This Episode * The humility of Christ’s coming — the King who chose the lowest place * Why the manger matters for our own stories * How His lowliness reveals the depth of His love 🌿 Companion Guide If you want to linger with this throughout the week, grab the free Advent companion guide . Inside, you’ll find gentle invitations to Write, Pray, Declare, and Dwell with the truth that He came near. 📓 Download 🎵 Music Credit “From Glory to a Stable”Written and performed by Brandon Jordan© 2011 Brandon Jordan Music. Used with permission. 📖 Scripture References Matthew 28 : 20 | John 1 : 14 | Psalm 73 : 28 💬 Share the Moment If this episode encourages you, share it with a friend or tag @beneaththefigtree so we can walk through Advent together. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit rosejordan.substack.com