Read: Psalm 1:1-2 | What happened to the original music that accompanied the Psalms, such as Psalms 9,22, and others? What did these songs sound like? Don’t we need them to really appreciate the lyrics to these hymns? Although, the original music to the songs in Psalms is lost, the lyrics are not. The advantage […]
Read: Psalm 1:1-2 ; Psalm 150:6 | As I prepared this series on the subject of the Book of Psalms, I was surprised by the number of things that I did not know or realize. Thus, I thought it might be fun to compile a “Pop Quiz” to help gauge our understanding of this book […]
Read: James 5:16 | Too often, our petitions fit the description of prayer given by Thomas Brooks, who said, “Cold prayers are as arrows without heads, as swords without edges, as birds without wings; they pierce not, they cut not, and they fly not up to heaven. Cold prayers always freeze before they reach heaven.” […]
Read: James 5:7-8 | My sister in laws birthday party is this weekend. I plan to go and help with the setup, but the final edits on this posting are coming to me very slowly. It occurred to me that though I am in a hurry to edit and finalize this post, God is not! […]
Read: James 5:1-3 | Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893), considered the greatest French short story writer, rose from relative obscurity to fame and wealth within ten years of publishing his first works. He bought whatever came to mind, a yacht in the Mediterranean, a large house on the Norman coast, a luxurious apartment in Paris. The […]
