Where God Commands the Blessing
Where God Commands the Blessing “Where God commands the blessing” is a phrase from scripture. Psalm 133 opens with “Behold, how good and pleasant… Read More »Where God Commands the Blessing
Where God Commands the Blessing “Where God commands the blessing” is a phrase from scripture. Psalm 133 opens with “Behold, how good and pleasant… Read More »Where God Commands the Blessing
Each one of us has questions for God. Are we ready to respond to his answers? Through a probing question, God changed the direction of… Read More »God’s Answer to Probing Questions
Children enjoy having their height measured and delight in seeing their growth. As students and teachers returned to the classroom this fall, some faced a… Read More »The Joy of Growing
Martin Luther knew the potential power of song. On Thursday evenings he taught theology by singing hymns. A.W. Tozer gave new converts a hymn… Read More »The Importance of Song
To provoke thoughtful reflection, I’ve taken an ancient legend and set it to rhymed verse: There’s a story that’s been told about two brothers who… Read More »Surprised by Grace
The apostle Paul, in Colossians 3:16-17, encouraged the people: “Teach and help one another along the right road with your psalms and hymns and Christian… Read More »Singing that Makes a Difference
Look to the future, remember the past, but live in the present, making memories that last. The Latin phrase, carpe diem means to seize the… Read More »Sieze the Moment at Hand
Alice, a friend and teaching colleague of mine, took time at the start of each day to write on the chalkboard a thought-provoking quote for… Read More »Planting Powerful Thoughts
As God’s people we are called to be light and to be the salt of the earth. When we lose our flavor, we need to… Read More »Life More Abundant
When listening to music it’s a delight to hear a familiar melody or theme. Sometimes it can be melody that is unfamiliar, but based on… Read More »Finding the Theme