Our Eyes on Jesus

An Original Work / April 23, 2012Based off Hebrews 12:2-13 Let us fix our eyes on Jesus.Our faith starts and grows in Him,Who for the joy set before HimEndured all our sin.Scorning the shame of the cross,He sat down beside God above.He was willing to die for us,To save us, in love. Think about the … Continue reading Our Eyes on Jesus

Love Lifted Me

Love Lifted Me Hymn lyrics by James Rowe, 1912Music by Howard E. Smith I was sinking deep in sin, far from the peaceful shore,Very deeply stained within, sinking to rise no more,But the Master of the sea heard my despairing cry,From the waters lifted me, now safe am I. All my heart to Him I … Continue reading Love Lifted Me

The Battle For Truth

Truth is marching, truth is marching. I love you. Honor me.Tell the truth. You’ll be free.Sing My praise all your days.I will give all you need. Truth is marching, truth is marching. Turn from sin; cleansed within.Stand in awe of My Name.Teach what’s true. Walk in peace.Follow Christ, in His ways. Truth is marching, truth … Continue reading The Battle For Truth

A Mighty Fortress is Our God

By Martin Luther A mighty fortress is our God, a bulwark never failing;Our helper He, amid the flood of mortal ills prevailing:For still our ancient foe doth seek to work us woe;His craft and pow’r are great, and, armed with cruel hate,On earth is not his equal. Did we in our own strength confide, our … Continue reading A Mighty Fortress is Our God

The Spirit Calling

Hear the Spirit calling.He’ll keep you from falling.Tenderly He’s calling,“Come and follow Him.” Walk with Jesus daily.Don’t give in to lazy.Folks may call you crazy.Fellowship with Him. Follow where He leads you.Eat what Jesus feeds you.His love will renew youIf you follow Him. Do what Jesus tells you.Don’t let your faith fail you.His love will … Continue reading The Spirit Calling

Laodicea

Have you ever tasted water that is lukewarm? I have, and I wanted to spit it out of my mouth. It tastes good hot, and it tastes good cold, but not lukewarm. Well, that is how God feels about his church who is living in spiritual adultery against him. They aren’t opposed to him, but … Continue reading Laodicea

Old Cross, New Cross

The old cross is the crossOn which our Savior died.He took our sins upon himself,And he was crucified. He died upon that crossTo put our sins to death,That we might die with him to sinAnd live to righteousness. The new cross, not the same.On sin it puts no blame.It satisfies the flesh of man.He does … Continue reading Old Cross, New Cross