Devotional readings from Spurgeon, Cowman, J.R. Miller, and others on living the Christian life. “Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;” Ephesians 5:1
Art, like music, interprets the great (and not-so-great) aspirations, emotions, and ideas of the human experience. Grief, being a universal and inescapable part of that experience, is a common creative theme and often expresses what mere words cannot. Here are a few selected works from around the world. In this post: Melancolie by Albert GyörgyGrieving …
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by David Cloud, Way of Life Literature, www.wayoflife.org What can God’s people do in this present world, in the midst of lawlessness and apostasy, in the face of growing totalitarianism, speech control, the cancel culture, the licentious pop culture, Big Tech, Marxism, Critical Race Theory, etc.?God’s people do not yet rule on this earth, but they aren’t …
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And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose. Romans 8:28 Do ALL Things Work Together for Good? All things? Yes! Everything that happens to the Christian is directed and overruled by God's special Providence for his good! The experience may be …
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The download links in this morning's post have been fixed. Sorry about that! What Does the Bible Say About Anger? James 1:19-20 --Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God. Ephesians 4:26 – Be ye …
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The download links in this morning’s post have been fixed. Sorry about that!: https://youcantrusthim.com/2023/07/18/re-post-ten-bible-verses-to-help-overcome-anger-free-download/ What Does the Bible Say About Anger? James 1:19-20 --Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God. Ephesians 4:26 – Be ye …
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And the seventh angel sounded; and there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ; and he shall reign for ever and ever. Revelation 11:15 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vCAO2TpbeY0 The Kingdoms of Earth Pass Away Henry R. Trickett 1 The kingdoms of earth pass away one …
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Four patriotic videos honoring our constitutional republic, the United States of America https://youtu.be/EIODUFpatkQ The Star Spangled Banner | Our National Anthem performed where it was written The United States Army Field Band https://youtu.be/1OTRRzSuWro ★ Ray Charles ★ America the Beautiful ★ 2001 World Series ★ https://videopress.com/v/lyJhnOB3?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Porky Pig learns about the Pledge, the Flag, and …
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What makes a nation's pillars highAnd its foundations strong?What makes it mighty to defyThe foes that round it throng? It is not gold. Its kingdoms grandGo down in battle shock;Its shafts are laid on sinking sand,Not on abiding rock. Is it the sword? Ask the red dustOf empires passed away;The blood has turned their stones …
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In our beloved USA - a land that is awash with Bibles, where we are free to walk into any church we please, where the internet, the car radio, or a billboard can tell us what we must do to be saved - no one can claim we haven't been warned. https://ettingerwriting.wordpress.com/2023/06/28/gods-dire-warning-2/
. . . chastenings are the sure evidence of God's fatherly love. William Bacon Stevens, "The Rainbow in the Cloud" 1856 The furnace of affliction is but the purifying agent to purge away our dross--that the great Refiner may see His own image reflected in purified souls. In furnishing the strongest and most Scriptural consolation which can be offered …
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The Secret Place (with Lyrics) by: R.C. Sproul / Jeff Lippencott Psalm 91 He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust. Surely he shall …
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"Cast all your cares upon Him, as fast as they come in." James Smith, (1802—1862) "The Pastor's Morning Visit" Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you. 1 Peter 5:7 Does God care about me? The Lord knows all His people, all their needs, and all their trials. He thinks upon them, to …
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O Worship the King by Robert Grant O worship the KingAll glorious above,O gratefully singHis power and his love—Our shield and defender,The ancient of days,Pavilion'd in splendour,And girded with praise. Oh tell of his might,O sing of his grace,Whose robe is the light,Whose canopy space.His chariots of wrathDeep thunder-clouds form,And dark is his pathOn the …
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Jesus answered and said unto him, What I do thou knowest not now; but thou shalt know hereafter. John 13:7 Table of Contents: What is a father's responsibility?What is the duty of children?Our Heavenly Father loves us. He wants us to be in close fellowship with Him.Do ALL things work for the believer's good?More on …
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Blest with vict'ry and peace, may the heav'ns rescued land praise the Pow'r that hath made and preserved us a nation! Francis Scott Key The Unknown Soldier | Memorial Day This video features a moving speech made by President Ronald Reagan for an Unknown Soldier who was laid to rest in Washington D.C on Memorial …
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