The throne of grace is to be approached with: ~ Devout Joyfulness ~ “We come to a throne to be approached with devout joyfulness. If I find myself favored by divine grace to stand among those favored ones who frequent His courts, shall I not feel glad? I might have been in HIs prison, but now… Continue reading Spurgeon Quotes – The Throne of Grace, Part 2
Spurgeon Quotes – The Throne of Grace, Part 1
I recently started reading Charles Spurgeon’s “The Power of Prayer In A Believer’s Life”. I haven’t made it out of the first chapter yet, but already it has been packed with so much good stuff!! (I wanted to note that I don’t agree with everything Spurgeon taught, specifically some of his Calvinistic views, but he… Continue reading Spurgeon Quotes – The Throne of Grace, Part 1
Hymn Writers: Fanny Crosby – “Jesus Doeth All Things Well”
“It seemed intended by the blessed Providence of God, that I should be blind all my life; and I thank Him for the dispensation.” Frances Jane Crosby was born in Putnam County New York on March 24, 1820 to parents John and Mercy Crosby. At six weeks of age, she developed an eye infection and… Continue reading Hymn Writers: Fanny Crosby – “Jesus Doeth All Things Well”
Hallelujah, What a Savior!
This week my siblings and I have been practicing the hymn, “Man of Sorrows, What a Name” for a special on Sunday. It is one we have sung for years and I can pretty much sing the words from memory. Sometimes with hymns that I’m familiar with, it can be easy for my brain to… Continue reading Hallelujah, What a Savior!
Giveaway Winner…🎉
And the name of the winner is.... Benjamin Harbour! Congratulations, Benjamin! And thank you to everyone else for participating in the challenge! 🤗
Thankful Thursday – Week 5 + Giveaway 🎉
It is here - the final Thankful Thursday post. 😌 I’m a little saddened at coming to the end of this challenge, but so grateful for all the wonderful things I was able to give thanks for, and for seeing all the things you guys were thankful for! I’m hoping that this challenge won’t end… Continue reading Thankful Thursday – Week 5 + Giveaway 🎉
Thankful Thursday ~ Week 4
Happy Thanksgiving! 🤗🧡 I hope everyone has a wonderful day of being with family and reflecting on the many blessings that God has given us! When I was thinking about this holiday and the verses that talk about giving thanks, this great psalm of thanksgiving immediately came to mind: “Make a joyful shout to the Lord, all you… Continue reading Thankful Thursday ~ Week 4
Thankful Thursday – Week 3
We are in WEEK 3 of the In Everything Give Thanks Challenge! I can’t believe that we are already halfway through the challenge! I have been so blessed by this practice of recording things I’m thankful to the Lord for each day, and it’s been neat to see what you all are finding to be… Continue reading Thankful Thursday – Week 3
Thankful Thursday – Week 2
It's the second Thankful Thursday post for the In Everything Give Thanks Challenge! I hope everyone has had a good week of counting your many blessings, naming them one by one. 😊 For those of you doing the memorization challenge - how is that going? I love the reminder in the 1 Chronicles 29 passage… Continue reading Thankful Thursday – Week 2
Thankful Thursday – Week 1
Happy Thursday everyone! Before we get into the highlights from the week, I wanted to review the rules for the challenge real quick... The Challenge 👉🏻 Write down at least 5 things you are thankful for each day. Once a week, we will post some highlights from the things we wrote down the previous week.… Continue reading Thankful Thursday – Week 1
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