The Way of the Cross
Galatians 2:20 “I am crucified with Christ; nevertheless I live; yet not I; but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.†What is the way of the cross? Paul said, “I die daily.†When Christ was walking down the Via Delarosa he was in more devastating pain than any of us could even begin to imagine. And yet, he walked that way....
When the Tinsel Fades
An old crocheted Christmas tree whose ribbon still shines today A baby’s red and green toboggan hat gently laid away A faded green bowl with burgandy ribbon and glitter glow And an old french horn miniature, faded fake gold Is this what Christmas is? Old worn out ornaments On a plastic tree Lights that blow from season to season We must get a new box Remember the reason No, its not the crochet That’s not why we keep it...
Buried, but not forgotten…
“Yesterday ended last night†– John Maxwell “I’m trading my sorrows… I’m trading my shame… I’m laying them down for the Joy of the Lord… I’m trading my sickness… I’m trading my pain… I’m laying them down for the Joy of the Lord… Though the sorrow may last for the night… Joy comes in the morning!†Remember that when you begin to tear yourself down for what you’ve messed up in the past…...
God Saw My Heart Needed Breaking
When my heart He began to break I resisted it with fear. Torn and ripped, profusely bleeding I’d not let anyone near. Then I cried unto the Master Please, mend my heart again. He began, but He knew what it needed Joints of tenderness: the glue to mend. He said, See the tiny pieces? As He took each piece in hand. These are breaks I had to make They were all necessary for My Plan. In making something I can use I see sections too hard...
Lance Appleton Obituary
Following is the obituary of Lance Appleton, Apostolic singer and songwriter. He is most famous for writing the song, “I’m a One God Apostolic”. Lance Appleton, 1952-2015 Lance C. Appleton, 62, of Columbia passed away Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2015, at home with family by his side. Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 21, at the United Pentecostal Church, 211 Benton St. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m....
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