Sweet and Bitter Word
Jesus throughout the Scriptures: Exilic Prophets (1) (2) Pray Psalm 119.103, 104How sweet are Your words to my taste,Sweeter than honey to my mouth!Through Your precepts I get understanding;Therefore I hate every false way. Sing Psalm 119.103, 104.(Truro: Shout, for the Blessed Jesus Reigns)Your words are sweet unto my taste, the sweetest taste that e’er could […]
Refreshment for Your Soul
So still, my brethren, give ear to our words, in the belief that you will hear something needful, and refresh the thirst of your mind from the streams of the divine fountain of which we now wish to speak… – Columbanus, Sermon XIII, Irish, 7th century[1] There is a river whose streams shall make glad the city […]
Sweet and Bitter Word
Jesus throughout the Scriptures: Exilic Prophets (1) (2) Pray Psalm 119.103, 104How sweet are Your words to my taste,Sweeter than honey to my mouth!Through Your precepts I get understanding;Therefore I hate every false way. Sing Psalm 119.103, 104.(Truro: Shout, for the Blessed Jesus Reigns)Your words are sweet unto my taste, the sweetest taste that e’er could […]
A Good Work of God
Our readings in this series are from the book, Revived! Here is a brief excerpt from page 34: “Even a cursory reading of the history of the Christian movement will reveal that great periods of revival have occurred in the past. At such times, believers have experienced a fresh upwelling of God’s Spirit in their souls, leading them to […]
Eastertide: Resurrection Life
Grant that people everywhere may seek after you and find you; bring the nations into your fold; pour out your Spirit upon all flesh; and hasten the coming of your kingdom.
Division
Luke 12:49–53 (ESV) “I came to cast fire on the earth, and would that it were already kindled! I have a baptism to be baptized with, and how great is my distress until it is accomplished! Do you think that I have come to give peace on earth? No, I tell you, but rather division. […]