If you hadn't already guessed, I have a patriot's heart that bleeds the colors of my nation's flag. (Yeah, it probably comes as a shocker to most of you, I know.) From the time that I was a child, I knew that America would always have a special place in my heart. Those who know … Continue reading Plead For Mercy
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Why I Don’t Celebrate Halloween And Why You Shouldn’t Either
Oh now I've done it. I've touched the sacred calf. I can hear the gasps of shock as you read the title of this post. October 31st, spooky decorations, candy, and cute little kids dressed up in costumes, all wrapped up in a nice little package known as Halloween. What's wrong with any of those … Continue reading Why I Don’t Celebrate Halloween And Why You Shouldn’t Either
Still All My Song Shall Be// Power of the Gospel Hymns Through The Ages
Some people disregard the power of the old gospel hymns. In today's world they are being replaced by "christian" rock music and sensual worship songs. They claim that the old hymns of the faith are outdated, and those who still sing them are old-fashioned. Historically though, what were the songs that had the most profound … Continue reading Still All My Song Shall Be// Power of the Gospel Hymns Through The Ages
Written In The Stars
Do you ever ponder who we are in regard to the Master Creator? Sometimes I just think about what our lives mean and how before time ever began, Christ knew He was destined for the Cross. It sets my mind spinning when I ponder the incredible love with which God loves us, that He knew … Continue reading Written In The Stars
Calvary Covers It All // History of the Hymn
We are back again for another post in our Hymn History series! I love learning the stories of the old gospel hymns. One of my favorites is Calvary Covers It All. It wasn't until just recently however that I learned the beautiful history behind it. The story begins one providential night in 1934 at the … Continue reading Calvary Covers It All // History of the Hymn
Is Jesus Enough?
Humans are social creatures. Yes, even those who would claim to be introverts. We long for the ability to have someone who understands us, who spends time with us, and has a connection to us. It's easy for us to start to feel sorry for ourselves. Life is a lonely journey sometimes. Seasons of life … Continue reading Is Jesus Enough?
Tis So Sweet// The History of the Hymn
A sunny day, salty breeze, and picnic on the beach. It would be the perfect day for the Stead family... Luisa Stead came to the United States from England when she was twenty-one years old. She met and married her husband at church only a little while later. They were both passionate christians who served … Continue reading Tis So Sweet// The History of the Hymn
Feminism vs Biblical Femininity
This seems to be a hot topic currently, with the overturning of Roe vs Wade only a short while ago. While I typically stick to History posts, today I decided to share something that has been on my heart. It has been a time of great rejoicing for me as we have been witness to … Continue reading Feminism vs Biblical Femininity
He Keeps Me Singing// History of the Hymn
Today I introduce to you a new series of postsโHistory of the Hymn. I am excited to be able to explore with you the remarkable stories behind some of our most beloved songs. So many of them have such incredible stories that deserve to be toldโafter all it is history. I think that The Timeless … Continue reading He Keeps Me Singing// History of the Hymn
Giving God Our Best
I wonder how many of us can say that we give God our best 100% of the time? The answer of course is none of us! There has never been and never will be a human who has given their best to the Lord 100% of the time. We are human and we failโoften miserably. … Continue reading Giving God Our Best