Psalm 16 A miktam[a] of David. 1 Keep me safe, my God, for in you I take refuge. 2 I say to the Lord, “You are my Lord; apart from you I have no good thing.” 3 I say of the holy people who are in the land, “They are the noble ones in whom is all my… Continue reading Psalm 16 – Apart from God I have no good thing
The song Live Like You Were Dying is sung by Tim McGraw, and it is about a man in his forties who gets the news that his father has a terminal illness and doesn’t have much time left to live. The son asks the father what he will do with this type of diagnosis. The… Continue reading Live Like You Were Dying – Song #4
The song One Moment in Time is a worldwide hit sung by Whitney Houston and written for the 1988 Summer Olympics held in Seoul, South Korea. This song is about pursuing those moments in time when all your hard work and sacrifice culminate to a glorious celebration that makes you feel like you are racing… Continue reading One Moment in Time – Song #3
The song Somewhere Out There was released in 1986 and recorded by Linda Ronstadt and James Ingram for the soundtrack of An American Tail. The lyrics convey the love felt by two people separated by vast distances, but they are encouraged by the belief that their love will eventually reunite them to be with each… Continue reading Somewhere Out There – Song #2
Click on this Link to go to the song on YouTube Mike Rutherford and B.A. Robertson both lost their fathers when they wrote this song which made it a personal endeavor for each of them. This song is very personal to me as well because when I listen to it I always think of my… Continue reading The Living Years – Song #1
I’m not good enough. I have been in more situations than I can count where panic took hold of my heart because I was falling short. My college physics class was one of those times. I could not understand anything the teacher was saying. His words sounded like an unfamiliar language. I looked around the… Continue reading Good Enough
1 John 4:18 There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears is not made perfect in love. Have you ever received a love note from a child written specifically to you? Doesn’t it just melt your heart? Every misspelled word,… Continue reading No fear in love
Jeremiah 6:16 This is what the Lord says: Stand at the crossroads and look; ask for the ancient paths, ask where the good way is, and walk in it, and you will find rest for your souls. But you said, ‘We will not walk in it.’ A crossroad is a point at which a vital… Continue reading Stand at the Crossroads and Look
Hope is more of a developed character trait than a feeling. Having hope is not the same as wishful thinking. Hope must be produced in you through suffering. There is no other way around it. Romans 5: 2-5 And we boast in the hope of the glory of God. 3 Not only so, but we also… Continue reading The path to hope
Humility and heaven go hand in hand. They are one in the same. Pride misses the path to heaven whereas humility knows exactly how to get home. Do you consider yourself a humble person? If you have not thoroughly examined your heart for pride and humility then you are missing what heaven is all about. In this blog post… Continue reading Humility and Heaven
