No not the song by Heatwave (for the record I did sing this at a wedding in 1987, but that is a story for another day). I have in mind Paul's words in 1 Thessalonians 5:16-19, "Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ … Continue reading Always and Forever
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Thank You
Living in the Southern United States all of my life, I am accustomed to hearing cashiers, tellers, etc. say, "thanks, hun (sweetie, sug, or some other similar term)." More recently, I am hearing a new phrase, specifically at Chick-Fil-A and at Jacks (a Birmingham area hamburger franchise). I heard it this morning when I stopped … Continue reading Thank You
God’s Steadfast Love
Psalm 136 repeats the following phrase 26 times in 26 verses: ". . . for His steadfast love endures forever." The KJV translates the phrase as "For His mercy endures forever." When reading this psalm one cannot help but walk away knowing that God cares and that that care (mercy - steadfast love) endures. There … Continue reading God’s Steadfast Love
A Simple Prayer
Sticking with Monday's theme of prayer, I pray with each of you the following simple prayer to God.Dear God,In Jesus Name, AMEN!Scott