Tag Archives: Worship

Reality Check | Our Single Purpose

Last Sunday was Palm Sunday, the day when the church celebrates the anniversary of the Triumphal Entry of Christ into Jerusalem. On that day a little under 2000 years ago, the crowd welcomed their humble Messiah with Palm Branches (a … Continue reading

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Colossians on Thankfulness

I’ve decided to dig into the book of Colossians this year for my devotions. This morning as I was reading through all four chapters again to familiarize myself with the book, I was struck by how often thankfulness, in one … Continue reading

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Death is Defeated.

John Mark McMillan – Death In His Grave (Live performance video from Threshing Floor Studios in Lincolnton, NC) Though the Earth cried out for blood Satisfied her hunger was Her billows calmed on raging seas For the souls of men … Continue reading

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Does Your Life Reveal the Character of God?

Do people understand more of God’s mercy because of the way I respond to their mistakes? Do people understand more of God’s holiness because of my high ethical standards? Do people understand more of God’s patience because of the time … Continue reading

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What were you created for?

The joy of doing what you were created to do as demonstrated by ducks. 🙂 When you finally find your niche, there’s nothing better. But now thus says the Lord, he who created you, O Jacob,     he who formed you, … Continue reading

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An a cappella hymn in a train station

Arstidir performing “Heyr Himna Smiður” in a German train station… This was too beautiful not to share! (via 22 Words)

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How to prepare for marriage

I’ve read so many books on dating, relationships and marriage that I can’t even remember the names of all of them. I’ve taken courses on pre-marital counseling and marriage & family. I have watched numerous friends get married and work … Continue reading

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Recent Postings

It’s been a busy season to say the least… I hope to start blogging on here again soon. There have been a few things posted to Our Single Purpose (the blog I contribute to on occasion) either by me or … Continue reading

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Role Model

“Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves. 4 Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others. 5 Have this mind among yourselves, which … Continue reading

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Rock of Ages

“Be to me a rock of refuge, to which I may continually come; you have given the command to save me, for you are my rock and my fortress.” Psalm 71:3 This is my favorite version of this heartfelt hymn. … Continue reading

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