Entries for August 22, 2009

YouTube - ATF 2010-11 Tour Promo — COLLISION: Mend The Broken

Collisions happen all the time. It's part of our human experience. Some are accidental, others intentional; they can be physical or emotional. Either way, people get hurt. Some collisions are trivial, like stubbing your toe or skinning your knee. Others are devastating—being constantly bullied at school or harshly abused at home. Injuries from most collisions leave prominent scars, but the most traumatic collisions take...

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While I am in the world, I am the Light of the World - John 9:5

In this we see that darkness would have been upon fallen men if the Son of Man had not come into the world and give us understanding. We would have been lost.

But sufficient is the grace of God to send forth His Light to us sinners.

Come to Jesus habitually for the grace that we need daily for the heart of growing in grace. God's grace is the edifying resource for our lives. As in...

praisehimalleluia

My Understanding: Although the author of Lamentations is not known for sure, many attribute the writings to Jeremiah. His nation was judged by God, so he was among them when they went through this time of judgment and suffering. Jeremiah begins this passage by talking about Jerusalem and her condition because of these judgments of God upon her. Then, he switches language to where he speaks in first person, as though he is Jerusalem personified. And, the Lord has done that with me, as well, in that...

Christsfreeservant

Saturday, August 22, 2009, 6:10 a.m. – I woke to this song:

Come, Thou Fount / Robert Robinson / John Wyeth

Come Thou fount of every blessing
Tune my heart to sing Thy grace
Streams of mercy never ceasing
Call for songs of loudest praise
Teach me some melodious sonnet
Sung by flaming tongues above.
Praise the mount – I’m fixed upon it –
Mount of Thy redeeming love.

Hitherto Thy love has blessed me
Thou has...

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