by Carol Wimmer
When I say… “I am a Christian” I’m not shouting “I’m clean livin’“
I’m whispering “I was lost, Now I’m found and forgiven.”
When I say… “I am a Christian” I don’t speak of this with pride.
I’m confessing that I stumble and need Christ to be my guide.
When I say… “I am a Christian” I’m [...]
“Yet in my flesh shall I see God.” Job 19:26
To borrow a line from a Larnelle Harris song, “I’ve just seen Jesus.” I have often mused upon the prospect of actually meeting my Savior. I have thought of the shame for my many weaknesses, the unspeakable gratitude for His grace and mercy, and the peace [...]
I just love this credo. It has been attributed to many different people and appears to have been around for hundreds of years in different forms. It is, however, powerful. Calling all members of the fellowship . . . .
FELLOWSHIP OF THE UNASHAMED
I am a part of the “Fellowship of the Unashamed.” The die [...]
Isaac Watts
1674-1748
Composer of “Joy to the World”
Said Watts, “to see the dull indifference, the negligent and thoughtless air that sits upon the faces of a whole assembly, while the psalm is upon their lips, might even tempt a charitable observer to suspect the fervency of their inward religion.” Couldn’t we say the same today in [...]
Thursday, March 13, 2008
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