I love music. I love to play, and I love to sing. I also love to listen. Most of the time there seems to be a song or music going through my mind. There are times when the words of a hymn will seem to well up from deep within me. Such can be powerful. It can be so moving. Sometimes when listening I even feel moved to … [Read more...] about JOINING THE CHORUS!
Forgiveness
FROM REJECTED TO REJOICING!
I recently saw the following on Facebook and reposted it: “Imagine the Christians Paul helped to kill rejoicing as he enters heaven as their brother. That’s how the Gospel works.” Yes, the Gospel of Jesus provides hope to the penitent sinner … [Read more...] about FROM REJECTED TO REJOICING!
THE HAPPY PURSUIT
“I just want to be happy.” That is the sentiment of many in what is often a fleeting pursuit because what is often pursued are things which are neither truly good nor proper but are rather self-indulgent. In this sense personal appetite has become a god. (note Philippians 3:19) Are we driven for the moment or … [Read more...] about THE HAPPY PURSUIT
EXTENDED!
“For!” What are we “for”? What is “for” us? Perhaps even better, Who is “for” us? God is! And He made that clear by the sending of His Son on our behalf! (Romans 8:31-32) Can there be any greater evidence of God being “for” us than this? Let … [Read more...] about EXTENDED!
CONFESSION! (part 2 of 2)
[06/25/2023 “teEn-MAIL”] Yesterday we noted the proverbial statement that “Confession is good for the soul.” Oh, the relief we have in the blessing of forgiveness that is ours in Christ. However, there is another confession which is also good for the soul as it relates to eternal … [Read more...] about CONFESSION! (part 2 of 2)
