4 Surely he took up our pain and bore our suffering, yet we considered him punished by God, stricken by him, and afflicted. 5 But he was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was on him, and by his wounds we are healed. 6 We … Continue reading Holy Week: Monday
Palm Sunday
Palm Sunday marks the beginning of Holy Week. Luke describes Jesus' entry into Jerusalem. The attitude of the crowd on Sunday is quite different from what it will be on Friday. Jesus is greeted with praise and honor. On Friday, the cheers have turned to jeers and cursing. As I was reading through Luke I … Continue reading Palm Sunday
Song Challenge Day 9
Today's challenge is to name a song that you can dance to. Well, saying that I can dance to it implies that I actually have the ability to do so. However the title track from the movie Footloose does make me want to dance. Footloose by Kenny Loggins I will be taking a break from … Continue reading Song Challenge Day 9
Song Challenge Day 8
The song of the day is a song that I know all the words. The song I have chosen is Jesus Messiah by Chris Tomlin. This cover is by the sibling trio Daves Highway.
Song Challenge Day 6
The song of the day is a song that reminds of you of somewhere. Well here it is, Who Let the Dogs Out? by the Baha Men. Yes, I know it is possibly one of the most annoying songs ever. However, the event where I saw or rather heard them was cool. We were in … Continue reading Song Challenge Day 6
Song Challenge Day 5
Today's challenge is a song that reminds of someone. When I was little my Daddy used to sing Come Thou Fount (Warrenton) as a lullaby. This is not the version of Come Thou Fount that is usually sung. It is the version from the Sacred Harp. Come Thou Fount (Warrenton) Verse 1 Come, Thou Fount … Continue reading Song Challenge Day 5
Song Challenge Day 4
Today's song is a song that makes me sad. Matthew West's My Own Little World is one of those reflective song that both motives me and makes me sad. Listen carefully to the words.