Category Archives: Country
Irish and More!
“I would not be a citizen where Jesus was an alien.” Spurgeon This Irish, Swedish, English, Welch of a person, is first, and by God’s grace, a citizen of heaven! So today, though I love celebrating my distant, yet beloved Irish roots, … Continue reading
God of This City – The Song
“And they will call you the city of the Lord!” Isaiah 60:14 “And the city has no need of the sun or of the moon to shine upon it, for the glory of God has illuminated it, and its lamp is … Continue reading
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A Brit of Fresh Air!!
Everyday, countless unknown believers share their faith, at work, home, school, etc, all outside of any limelight or attention, However, it’s a little rare to hear the Lord’s message of redemption and forgiveness shared on cable TV by a highly respected journalist. But that’s … Continue reading
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I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day
This wasn’t always one of my favourite tunes of the season. What I perceived as a plodding pace and dark minor key, didn’t express Christmas exuberance as I once preferred. However.. That all changed when I listened to Johnny Cash’s recording … Continue reading
A few of my favourite things..
Thanksgiving Day is past, but that doesn’t stop me from giving thanks!! ‘Sing to the Lord, bless His name, proclaim good tidings of His salvation from day to day. Tell of His glory among the nations, His wonderful deeds among all … Continue reading
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Eternal Hope and Change
“The hope which is laid up for you in heaven.” Colossians 1:5 Without going political here, suffice it to say I’m not feeling very hopeful with our nation’s change. So I remind myself almost daily that one man’s promise of “hope and … Continue reading
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Lest We Forget
”Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget none of His benefits!” “When you have eaten and are satisfied, praise the LORD your God for the good land he has given you. Be careful that you do not forget … Continue reading
Monument of Grace Update
A monument of grace, a sinner saved by blood: The streams of love I trace up to the Fountain–God! Several months ago after using the above Google image in my post, Monument of Grace. I received a couple of … Continue reading
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Who IS My Neighbor?
“Love your neighbor.” After my last post on loving our neighbor, I brainstormed the age-old question, “Who IS my neighbor?” This question, from Luke 10:29, was originally posed to Jesus by a lawyer, who was “wishing to justify himself.” … Continue reading
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A Debtor to Mercy
Debt is universally prevalent. Originating with individual failures in money management, it’s a no-brainer to grasp how indebtedness has extended upward to businesses, banks, nations, and the world. And there seems no end in sight. Who can ‘bail out’ the world? God can and has. … Continue reading
Filed under Bible, Country, Grace in..., Hymns
