Saul is tall, dark, and handsome; he is a sight to behold. In the course of time, he is specifically chosen by God to be Israel’s king, and with the royal crown comes a special anointing of the Holy Spirit. As the military leader of Israel, he is gifted in the art of war. His conquests make up … More Keeping the Faith
In a day and age when most traditional churches exclusively sang psalms, Isaac Watts (1647-1748) became a fervent contemporary writer of hymns. As the story goes, when as a young man he complained to his father about the monotonous way Christians sung in worship, his father, a leading deacon in the congregation, retorted, “Well then young … More Perhaps the Best Contemporary Worship Song Ever Written
Ahaz was one of the most wicked leaders in the history of Judah. So wicked was this king that he sacrificed his own son in the fires of Moloch. In the name of Baal, another false idol, Ahaz desecrated and dedicated a portion of the Lord’s land. This garbage dump was originally called the Valley of Hennon but … More Who’s Leading Whom? A Tale of the Worst Priest Ever
Unfathomable Grace 