Carrying a burden I’m not meant to bear, The pressing weight of guilt and despair, Neglecting the yoke you promised to share, My spirit is crushed. To you whose yoke is easy and burden light, To you who bids my earth-bound soul take flight, And who ask me to walk by faith, not by [...]
Archive for August, 2008
“O Jesus, if Thou come not in person to Thy waiting Church this day, yet come in Spirit to my sighing heart, and make it sing for joy.” Charles H. Spurgeon (quoted from “Morning & Evening” August 6)
When hope seems to grow wings And fly away, When the weight that despair brings Seems here to stay, When sin’s accusation stings, And friends betray, Still you remain. Faithful you remain. When trust seems to be lost In hopelessness, When my soul is tempest-tossed And in distress, When another line is [...]
the dark knight
Posted in Life on Aug 3rd, 2008
Well, yesterday we saw “The Dark Knight.” I had no idea that Michelle wanted to see it. Someone brought it up at the house-warming party we were at, and by her response, I realized she really wanted to see it. I’ve said it before here that the Marvel or DC Comic movies don’t do a [...]
…was incredible! The Voices of Judah Gospel Choir started the evening off. To them, the first song probably seemed a bit like a performance, as most of us just sat on our butts and listened. But Pastor Montez Jones, an awesome man of God with an amazing heart (and phenomenal voice!) would have none of [...]
this weekend
Posted in Life on Aug 1st, 2008
Don’t forget, tonight is the benefit concert at Olivet for Hope Beyond Borders with The Bridge Band, Voices of Judah Gospel Choir, and Zimbabwe Drum Rhythm Praise starting at 7:00. Tomorrow, we will be heading to a house-warming party for our friends Tom and Melissa in Ridley Park. And Sunday is a chill day, and Providence in the [...]