Christian Life
CategoryIt Is Well With My Soul
In the late 1860s life was good for Horatio G. Spafford and his wife Anna. They were living in a north side suburb of Chicago with their five children, Annie, Maggie, Bessie, Tanetta and Horatio, Jr. However, in 1870 their faith was tested by tragedy. Their four year old son, Horatio, Jr., died of scarlet fever. The Spaffords were devastated. In October of 1871 when the Great Chicago Fire broke..
Are Your Dreams His Dreams?
Is your will Gods own? Is your future, your dreams and desires God’s? And how can you tell? How can you tell if your will is what God desires for your life.
I spent my whole life running from Gods plan for me. I knew what I was supposed to do because it was in the Bible, it was what my mom had taught me, it was what God himself had spoken into me. To be a wife and mother and keeper of my home...
Take My Voice, & Let Me Sing
Take my voice, and let me sing always, only, for my King.
Take my lips, and let them be filled with messages from Thee.
Take my silver and my gold; not a mite would I withhold.
Take my intellect, and use every power as Thou shalt choose.
Words: Frances R. Havergal.
I love this second stanza…. Take my voice, and let me sing. Having these words stuck in your head during the day lets you put..
The Ultimate Act of Worship
Take my life, and let it be consecrated, Lord, to Thee.
Take my moments and my days; let them flow in ceaseless praise.
Take my hands, and let them move at the impulse of Thy love.
Take my feet, and let them be swift and beautiful for Thee.
Melodious Heart Week 3-Take My Life And Let It Be by Frances R. Havergal.
-Being completely and willingly surrendered to Christ is the most amazing..
Melodious Heart Week 2
“Be Thou my battle Shield, Sword for the fight;
Be Thou my Dignity, Thou my Delight;
Thou my soul’s Shelter, Thou my high Tower:
Raise Thou me heavenward, O Power of my power.”
This is an old Irish hymn that I absolutely love. My mom sings it all the time and it has been her life hymn. Let God be your strong tower and shield against the battles of the day. He is so strong! Remember that as you..
Be Thou My Wisdom
Be Thou my Wisdom, and Thou my true Word;
I ever with Thee and Thou with me, Lord;
Thou my great Father, I Thy true son;
Thou in me dwelling, and I with Thee one.
Author: Dallan Forgail
Melodious Heart week 2
Dwell with Christ today…He want’s to be near you and hear from you… When I pray I always call Jesus my Daddy because that’s just what He is to me. My Father, my King. He is in you and He..
Be Thou My Vision
Be Thou my Vision, O Lord of my heart;
Naught be all else to me, save that Thou art
Thou my best Thought, by day or by night,
Waking or sleeping, Thy presence my light.
This hymn will definitely help you have JESUS on your heart all day long! This is the first stanza and the melody are so beautiful. If you’ve never heard it before I encourage you to listen to it here.
Make an Appointment With God Today
Whether you go to church or not today doesn’t matter. God still wants to talk to you, hear from you and bless you… Don’t think that you need a specific building to worship God in, He does not reside in a building, but in your heart… Open up to God today not just for Bible study time but all day! Don’t you count it a major blessing to have the ability to speak to the Creator of the World?! =)..
Singing & Its Effects
Pardon for sin and a peace that endureth,
Thine own great presence to cheer and to guide;
Strength for today, and bright hope for tomorrow
Blessings all mine, with ten thousand beside.
-Great is Thy Faithfulness by Thomas O. Chisholm
When you sing these words over and over again in your mind God will grant you a peace that endures. It’s amazing! If you just have these words stuck in your head..
Melodious Heart Day 2
Great is Thy faithfulness! Great is Thy faithfulness!
Morning by morning new mercies I see
All I have needed Thy hand hath provided
Great is Thy faithfulness, Lord unto me!
Summer and winter and springtime and harvest,
Sun, moon, and stars in their courses above;
Join with all nature in manifold witness,
To Thy great faithfulness, mercy, and love.
Melodious Heart -Great Is Thy Faithfulness by..