December 2009
New Casting Crowns Cd
The lyrics of the cd are absolutely incredible. I highly encourage everyone to buy the cd, and then listen to it. It’s wonderful.
“Living, He loved me.
Dying, He saved me.
Buried, He carried my sins far away.
Rising, He justified freely forever.
One day He’s coming.
Oh glorious day. Oh glorious day.”
-Glorious
“In a dry and weary land, Lord you are the rain....
a thought for today...
So today, I was driving around running a couple of errands with my radio dialed in to the local christian station, which was of course, playing christmas music, as it is Christmas Eve. This song came on the radio that I had never heard and as I was listening to it, I began thinking about the message the lyrics was giving..
The song is called “Christmas is All in the Heart” and here is...
There are some things in life that you don’t realize you miss until you are with them again. Home is one of those things for me. I’m officially home and it’s the most amazing thing ever. I slept in my warm bed last night with my dog curled up next to me, I went to church this morning and saw all the people I grew up going to church with, and then came home and ate some of my...
Isaiah 40
This morning, I was doing my quiet time and I ran across this passage. It was just what I needed for this morning, so I decided to share and hope maybe it will brighten someone else’s day..
40: 7-8
“The grass withers and the flowers fade, beneath the breath of the Lord. And so it is with people. The grass withers and the flowers fade, but the word of our God stands forever.”
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“It helps, now and then, to step back and take a long view.
The kingdom is not...”
– Archbishop Oscar Romero *Assassinated in El Salvador while giving a mass*