Lent 2021 #1: The Heart of Christ
So often Valentine's Day and Lent fall in the same week, as they do this year. It almost seems like an oxymoron -- should I enjoy my Valentine chocolates or ...
YouVersion of He Calls You Beautiful
One last week on the Song, and I've saved something fun! We are going to use the YouVersion devotional for He Calls You Beautiful. Our summer theme is finding Jesus ...
HE CALLS YOU BEAUTIFUL RELEASED THIS TUESDAY!
This is going to be so fun to do with you! Tuesday He Calls You Beautiful will be released. AFTER FOUR YEARS OF PRAYER, SEEKING GOD, STUDYING, WRITING, TESTING, EDITING ...
SET ME AS A SEAL
We've come to the close of this love story, of this Song of all Songs. Important things are said when time is running out. She has come "up from ...
ARISE MY LOVE
GOD LONGS TO PENETRATE OUR HEARTS, SO HE USES POETRY AND PICTURES FOR HIS POIGNANT PLEA: ARISE, MY LOVE! FIRST, SHE COMPARES HER BELOVED TO A YOUNG STAG: THE ...
ON YOUR MARK, GET SET…2016!
2016! A NEW YEAR A FRESH START TO RUN THE RACE WITH PERSEVERANCE AND TO "FEEL HIS PLEASURE" AS WE RUN Eric Liddell "When I run, ...
A WEDDING SONG FOR THE KING (PSALM 45)
WHAT IS IT ABOUT A WEDDING THAT MAKES US SO EMOTIONAL? LAST MONTH OUR FIRSTBORN SON, J. R., WAS MARRIED, TAKING OUR BREATH AWAY WITH THE SURPRISE. IT SHOULDN'T HAVE ...
HOW TO ENJOY GOD: THE SONG OF SONGS) Lesson 11.
I think of Steve often during each day, but this time of year others kindly tell me their memories of him, for it was when the leaves turned golden in ...
ARISE MY LOVE (The Song of Songs) Lesson 8.
In the forty-eight years since I was first ambushed by Jesus…and in literally in the thousands of hours of prayer, meditation, silence and solitude over those years, I am now ...
THE MYSTERY OF MARRIAGE (SONG OF SONGS) LESSON 7.
THE PRIMARY VERSE ABOUT MARRIAGE BEGINS IN GENESIS AND IS REPEATED FIVE TIMES, CULMINATING IN EPHESIANS WHEN PAUL SAYS: THIS MYSTERY IS PROFOUND, AND I AM SAYING THAT IT REFERS ...
SOMEONE TO WATCH OVER ME (SONG OF SONGS) LESSON 6.
EACH OF US IS LIKE A LITTLE LAMB LOST IN THE WOODS SO GOD IN HIS MERCY HAS PUT WITHIN OUR SOULS A YEARNING FOR SOMEONE TO WATCH OVER US. ...
WHEN YOU TAUGHT ME HOW TO DANCE (SONG OF SONGS) LESSON 5.
IT WAS A LOVE STORY THAT MELTED MY HEART I UNDERSTOOD WHY IT DID IN PART, SEEING THROUGH A GLASS DARKLY, BUT THE SONG OF SONGS HAS LIFTED THE VEIL ...
Why should I be like a veiled woman?
In the Song of Songs, the Shulammite wants to find the "one her soul loves." She asks, in the NIV translation of Song of Songs 1:7 "Why should I be ...
Where can the One whom my soul loves be found?
Richard Wurmbrund, who is well known for his work with Voice of the Martyrs and who suffered torture and imprisonment for his faith in Christ in Romania, has written a ...
I have found the One whom my soul loves
I know the greatest area of growth for me since Steve died, five years ago this month, is greater intimacy with Jesus. I've been so convicted by Tim Keller's sermons ...