Disciplining the Body
He averted his side’s softness. His body’s desire, he destroyed it. He destroyed his meanness: truly the boy is a son of Conn’s offspring. He destroyed the darkness of envy, he destroyed the darkness of jealousy. – Dallán Forgaill, Amra Choluimb Cille, Irish, 6th century[1] Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body, that you should obey it […]
Peace and Glory
Jesus throughout the Scriptures: Post-exilic Prophets (2) Pray Psalm 22.27, 28.All the ends of the worldShall remember and turn to the LORD,And all the families of the nationsShall worship before You.For the kingdom is the LORD’s,And He rules over the nations. Sing Psalm 22.27, 28.(Darwall: Rejoice, the Lord is King)All nations shall repent and hasten to the LORD.All […]
Refurbishing the Soul
Our readings in this series are from the book, Revived! Here is a brief excerpt from page 44: “What is needed at such a time as this is for God to arise and to brandish His silver Sword of truth, to create a place of true safety for all who seek Him. God’s Word is pure and tried. […]
Eastertide: A Thankful Heart
We pray, give us such an awareness of your mercies, that with truly thankful hearts we may show forth your praise, not only with our lips, but in our lives, by giving up ourselves to your service, and by walking before you in holiness and righteousness all our days.
Surprised
Luke 13:22–30 (ESV) He went on his way through towns and villages, teaching and journeying toward Jerusalem. And someone said to him, “Lord, will those who are saved be few?” And he said to them, “Strive to enter through the narrow door. For many, I tell you, will seek to enter and will not be […]