I believe the train being spoken of here is a picture of today’s modern institutional church movement which follows the teachings, philosophies and marketing schemes of human beings over and above, or in place of Christ, his word, and his gospel. Much of The Lord’s true church here in America has gotten trapped into the … Continue reading The Train
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Until I See You
Lord, I yield myself to You.Help me to walk in Your ways.Show me how to follow truth.Guide me throughout all my days. Feelings come, and feelings go.Help me be steadfast in love.Teach me what You have for me –Things not of earth, from above. Many thoughts float through my mind.I lay them all at your … Continue reading Until I See You
The Spirit Calling
The song, “The Spirit Calling,” isn’t just about the Holy Spirit calling people to faith in Jesus Christ. But, the song is about the Spirit calling us who believe in Jesus to closer walks with our Lord. He is calling us to daily walks of faith and surrender to Jesus Christ, in fellowship with our … Continue reading The Spirit Calling
The Ransom
This song simply presents the gospel of Jesus Christ – He paid the ransom with his blood so that we could go free from both the ultimate penalty of sin, eternity in hell without God, and from bondage to and the control of sin over our daily lives. In the process, he, through his resurrection, … Continue reading The Ransom
The Peace of Christ
The Lord Jesus was speaking to my heart concerning letting the peace of Christ rule in my heart, and to think about the things above, and not to dwell on the cares of this world. I think sometimes the cares of this world can begin to weigh us down, and they can even serve as … Continue reading The Peace of Christ
The Lord’s Anointed
This song is based off Isaiah 61. Luke’s gospel recorded that Jesus was in the synagogue on the Sabbath day in the town of Nazareth. He stood up to read. The scroll of the prophet Isaiah was handed to him, and he read the first part of this passage from Isaiah concerning himself, of the … Continue reading The Lord’s Anointed
The Letters
Some of us, who call ourselves Christians today, may identify with one of these seven churches in Revelation more than others. Some of us may be ones who do a lot of the right things but we have forsaken our Lord because we are operating from the flesh and not from the Spirit of God. … Continue reading The Letters
The Joy of You
“But whatever was to my profit I now consider loss for the sake of Christ. What is more, I consider everything a loss compared to the surpassing greatness of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whose sake I have lost all things. I consider them rubbish, that I may gain Christ and be found in … Continue reading The Joy of You
The Heart of Man
“Some Pharisees and teachers of the law came to Jesus from Jerusalem and asked, ‘Why do your disciples break the tradition of the elders? They don’t wash their hands before they eat?’” Jesus knew their hearts, so he replied, “And why do you break the command of God for the sake of your tradition?” Ouch! … Continue reading The Heart of Man
On Your Behalf
Originally posted on January 22, 2018This writing has been partially updated to the present time “For this reason I, Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus on behalf of you Gentiles— assuming that you have heard of the stewardship of God's grace that was given to me for you, how the mystery was made known to … Continue reading On Your Behalf