Open my eyes that I may see
That I may see glimpses of Your truth
That I may see my life for what it truly is
That I may see You, God, for all You truly are
Show me Your ways
Teach me Your paths
Create in me a new heart, a renewed spirit
Silently I wait for You now
Open my eyes [...]
Concoxions has lost a great friend. “Lost” is certainly not a good choice of words, because we know where he is.
When I became minister to youth at Taylors First Baptist Church toward the end of my senior year at Furman, Joe and Sara Cooper and their sons Alan and Bruce were one of the first [...]
On the first day of the week, very early in the morning, the women took the spices they had prepared and went to the tomb. They found the stone rolled away from the tomb, but when they entered, they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus. While they were wondering about this, suddenly two men in [...]
In Sunday school this past week, I was thinking about the differences in what people wanted Jesus to do and be, and what Jesus actually came to do and be.
I wasn’t thinking so much about those who were anti-Jesus and mainly wanted him and his followers to go away. (There are plenty of people today [...]
When I survey the wondrous cross
on which the Prince of Glory died;
my richest gain I count but loss,
and pour contempt on all my pride.
Forbid it, Lord, that I should boast,
save in the death of Christ, my God;
all the vain things that charm me most,
I sacrifice them to his blood.
See, from his head, his hands, his [...]
Earlier this morning we received an e-mail from one of our pastors in which he included a prayer that really spoke to me this morning. This prayer is from Oscar Romero an archbishop in El Salvador who was assassinated 30 years ago yesterday. I just wanted to pass it on.
It helps, now and then, to [...]
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