Fear Without a Voice
A song I am really loving right now is “Stay” by Jimmy Needham. My favorite lyric is “to the place where my fears have no voice at all”. I think we all long for that day when our often shouting… Continue Reading
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Does Jesus Cry Over Spilled Milk?
He wept over distresses which He intended to relieve. -John Newton On hot evenings little boys really need a cold drink. After an intense day of playing I took my son out for a late night Chicken McNugget Happy Meal… Continue Reading
From the Pen of Newton: The Oak Tree of Grace
John Newton explains the work of grace in the believers soul as more like a mighty oak tree than Jonah’s gourd which sprang up overnight. By “work of grace” Newton does not mean only initial conversion but the entire process… Continue Reading
Nip it in the bud!
“Nip it, Nip it in the bud!” That of course is one of the famous sayings of one Bernard P. Fife. His philosophy of the law is evidenced in the episode Barney’s Sidecar. Here Barney is patrolling with his new… Continue Reading