Fatherlike he tends and spares us Well our feeble frame he knows In his hand he gently bears us Rescues us from all our foes – H.F. Lyte, 1834 We live in…
He gently bears us
March 5, 2021
Category: Christian Living
Living the Life of a Martyr
February 18, 2021
“Praise be to thee, O Lord, Jesus Christ, Son of God, that thou didst deem me, a sinner, also worthy of this part in thee!” Whoever spoke this sentence is loud and…
My COVID Diary
February 4, 2021
Monday January 25th For the third time since all of this began, I have to begin a quarantine and find out if I have the virus. Today I found out that…
Here’s to a Mentally Fit 2021
January 21, 2021
Every year since 2001, the polling and data company Gallup, Inc. has conducted a November “Health and healthcare” survey. The poll asks Americans to assess their own mental and physical well-being by…
Prayer, patience, persistence, persuasion
October 8, 2020
A couple weeks ago we looked at Acts 17:16-34, when Paul was in Athens. He preached open-air style in the Areopagus, a rocky outcropping where all the latest TED talk speakers of…
On faithful generosity
October 1, 2020
We started our capital campaign last week. Some of you have been through quite a few of these, and for others this is your very first one. I said on Sunday that…