If you have been to the Magic Kingdom at Disney World, there is an attraction called the Carousel of Progress. One of the great reasons that people ride it is because you can sit down in air conditioning for a 30 minute attraction. The ride looks at what life was like every couple of decades and what those advancements were over the years. It is pretty amazing to think about where we were as a country technologically 100 years ago and then notice how fast things improved to get to where we are today. But at the end of each scene as you are about to move to the next decade of advancements, the main character will sing a song that says, “There’s a great big beautiful tomorrow, shining at the end of every day. There’s a great big beautiful tomorrow, just a dream away.” The point of the song is to show how life can be so much better going forward. This is the message that Zechariah is bringing to God’s people to give them hope. Your future is bright because God is going to do great things. So let’s notice this message and its meaning for us today…
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