Category Archives: trials
Words for the Grieving Ones
On Thursday morning many friends will gather alongside a family as they lay to rest a much loved wife and mother, who died in the early morning hours last Monday. Only a few months ago she was in the prime … Continue reading
Moby Dick’s Melville: “The pulpit is the prow”
The Pulpit is the Prow? I spotted this wonderful image-packed citation at Jared Wilson’s blog today… pdb “…for the pulpit is ever this earth’s foremost part; all the rest comes in its rear; the pulpit leads the world. From thence … Continue reading
We shall thank God for every storm
“If we are true Christians, we must not expect everything smooth in our journey to heaven. We must count it no strange thing, if we have to endure sicknesses, losses, bereavements, and disappointments, just like other men. Free pardon and … Continue reading
I must tell Jesus
I MUST TELL JESUS An old, precious hymn by Elisha A. Hoffman (1893) I must tell Jesus all of my trials; I cannot bear these burdens alone; In my distress He kindly will help me; He ever loves and cares … Continue reading
