Woe is me! What was I thinking? I was walking along the path leading from Enoch out to the pastures to my son, Jabal who is out there living in tents with the herds. Out of nowhere a young man came attacking and managed to injure me. I don't know what came over me. One … Continue reading In Their Footsteps: Lamech
In Their Footsteps: Adam
Imagine waking up in paradise. I sat up next to a flowing river, running gently downstream. Where it came from I had no clue. I could feel the wind, the spray of water against my skin. As I looked around I saw green stalks below my feet, somehow knowing that it was grass. There were … Continue reading In Their Footsteps: Adam
…Of something greater
The wages for our sin is death. There is a cure, there is a way to overcome death. The full verse from Romans 6:23 states this 23 For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. (emphasis mine). That cure is as simple as receiving a … Continue reading …Of something greater
revival
Revival – noun A bringing back to a state of prior existence. A large meeting of people in a church-like setting. Related to this word are people, the Wesley Brothers, Billy Graham, and the Gaithers. Things such as tents, alter calls, mass conversions, and hymns, Time periods of the First and Second Great Awakenings here … Continue reading revival
Divine Image collect
Gracious Heavenly Father, You knew us before we were born, knit together in your image that we might serve you. Grant us rest as we come before you tired and weary offering a prayer to be heard in you Holy Temple. For You hear the prayers of your creation, of those you molded to your … Continue reading Divine Image collect
