Upon arriving home at the party house where he lived with friends, he noticed an immediate shift. His favorite rock band, AC/DC, was blasting, but for the first time, the lyrics disturbed him. He locked himself in his room for days, overwhelmed by emotions he couldn’t explain. The cha...
His legacy as a bishop demonstrated his deep faith and commitment to service. He lived a life that was a testament to the principles of compassion, humility, and unwavering faith. His spiritual leadership was a beacon of hope and guidance for many.Today, as I reflect on the life of Bishop...
I thought that you could walk on water, dancing with the tide I thought that you could know me just by looking in my eyes I thought that you could calm me down when anxious I arise I thought that you could paint my name with stardust in the skies I thought that you could reincarnate...
When we visited the Carter Presidential Library I did buy some peanuts to grow (they didn’t) and thought of the farm kid who became President. I also thought about his faith in God, his faithfulness, his belief in peace, his service to the poor and to his church. I appreciated his s...
As we lay claim to faith in the Trinity by reciting or singingSt. Patrick’s Breastplate, we do as Paul commanded, being thus assured that we are protected from all evils, many enumerated in two verses of theloricanot paraphrased by Alexander into her hymn: the snares of devils, temptatio...
Is bringing gospel to the masses — and to people like me who aren't of the same faith or aren't religious — something that you're consciously thinking of? Gatling:It wasn't on purpose, but it happened and we accepted the assignment. I don't think that any one of us thought that...
Brett Eldredgesurprised fans on Christmas Eve with "Holy Water." Written with Mark Trussell and Heather Morgan, the new song, which will be included on his upcoming 2022 album, has a message of hope, faith and redemption. Its empowering lyrics lift you up, just like Eldredge in his new ...
“poet-theologians” — like Isaac Watts, Fanny Crosby, and Charles Wesley. If you need help, consult Paul Baloche’s comprehensive worship songwriting handbook,God Songs. If you can’t come up with any ideas, use the lyrics to some old public domain hymn. Don’t have access to a hymnal...
teenage girl with enough faith to accept the angel’s announcement, then go through the gossip and public shaming she would have endured – it really says a lot about her character. Her betrothed, Joseph, too, was a man of Godly integrity and faithfulness, shown by his willingness to obey...
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