"But You, O Lord, are a shield for me, my glory, and the lifter of my head." Psalm 3:3 (Amplified Bible)Yesterday, as I sat in the worship service at church, the presence of God was so strong through a hymn I had not heard in longer than I can remember. Its melody was stirringly simple. A gentleman playing the flute accompanied the piano's voice. No one sang the words; only the music played. I … [Read more...] about O Love That Will Not Let Me Go
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The Power of a Song
"Sing to the LORD a new song, for he has done marvelous things; his right hand and his holy arm have worked salvation for him. " Psalm 98:1 (NIV)Music was huge in our family growing up. Nicol and Todd, my siblings, have made careers singing professionally. My baby brother, Jack, is a music minister at a church up in Michigan. I sang with the family until I was … [Read more...] about The Power of a Song
I Will Bless Your Name Forevermore
"Shout with joy to God, all the earth! Sing the glory of his name; make his praise glorious! Say to God, "How awesome are your deeds! So great is your power that your enemies cringe before you." Psalm 66:1-3 (NIV)I absolutely love music. Music was the tapestry that was woven into the background of my years in my parents' home. Everyone in my family is completely taken … [Read more...] about I Will Bless Your Name Forevermore
The Purest Praise
"...and a little child will lead them." Isaiah 11:6 (NIV)My youngest kept us both up until 2:00 a.m. early this morning with illness so Rob went to church without me. Someone asked me to go to church with them tonight, and since I had not been able to attend church this morning, I decided to go. I glanced down at the church's program and saw that they had a visiting children's choir from South … [Read more...] about The Purest Praise