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Stand Firm: A Collection of Verses from 2 Thessalonians {New Music Monday}
I wrote the following song as our Pastor preached through 2 Thessalonians. I like the good reminder to “stand firm.” As Christians, we stand on the rock that is Jesus Christ. Streams of living water flow from our Savior, and he welcomes us to come and drink from them freely. Stand firm, dear friends, by placing your hope in Jesus. “The grass withers, the flower fades, but the word of our God will stand forever” (Isaiah 40:8). Stand Firm Now may our Lord, Jesus Christ himself,And God our Father, who loved and gave usEternal comfort and good hope through graceComfort your hearts,And establish them in every good work and word.…
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Lessons from Killdeer About the Quiet Life
The Bible is filled with examples of nature instructing us how to live for God’s glory. Proverbs 6:6 says, “Consider the ant, O sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.” Matthew 6:28-29 says, “And why are you anxious about clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow: they neither toil nor spin, yet I tell you, even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.” Job 38:31-33 says, “Can you bind the chains of the Pleiades or loose the cords of Orion? Can you lead forth the Mazzaroth in their season, or can you guide the Bear with its children? Do you know the…