Bible Songs by Grace Hope Gratitude Music Ruth and Boaz. One of the most famous love stories in the Bible. And it is a love story, in more ways than one. Did Boaz love Ruth when he married her, and she him? Romantically, I mean, in the sense that most modern people think of when …
Bible Songs by Grace Hope Gratitude Music One of perhaps the most famous stories in the Bible is the story of Ruth, the widow who followed her mother in law into a familiar country and culture. A pagan woman who chose to turn to God and in turn was rewarded with a husband and children …
Bible Songs by Grace Hope Gratitude Music How does God feel about His people? What is God’s love like? Sometimes we might feel like God loves us not because he likes us but because He’s God and He has to. It’s his job description. His love is like a duty. I mean, look at us, …
James is the book in the Bible known for being hated by Martin Luther, who wanted the book removed. Mostly because of the famous (infamous) passage about how “faith without works is dead.” For a Reformer who spent his life fighting against the idea of working for salvation, this verse didn’t sit well, although taken …
Who are the most unappreciated people in the world? Pastors, parents, people who spend their lives taking care of a stubborn mule-headed people (because we are all mule-headed at some point in life, and put a bunch of us together and you get a massive migraine…if you’re the leader, trying to be a good leader, …
Does it ever feel as if God has forgotten you? That He’s too far away to hear you when you call? That no matter what you do, He won’t listen? Well, I’m not here to tell you that even when it seems like God is not listening, He really is. Because no doubt you’ve already heard that …
Song Notes As a voracious reader, I’ve read everything from textbooks to cereal boxes. As a kid, when I was bored and there was nothing else around, I would literally pick up toothpaste tubes and read the ingredients, just to be reading something, anything. But my mom often warned me: Not everything is worth reading. …
Song Notes When I was baptized, a church member gave me a book with this verse hand-inscribed on the inside cover. I’d read it before, but it hadn’t made a huge impression on me. To be honest, “forgetting what is behind” is difficult for me, particularly as a writer. All of our material as writers …
Song Notes “Shine like stars,” that’s the line that first spoke to me in this Bible passage. Something about light has always appealed to me, and when reading those lines, I felt they needed to be accompanied by an equally bright motif. It took me a while, but eventually, I came up with a 3-note …
Song Notes This is one of the first Bible songs I’ve ever written/recorded. The first inkling of the melody came up maybe 10-15 years ago, but being the great procrastinator I was, I didn’t get around to recording it, which is just as well because the technology for recording is much better now, and I …
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