Photo Credit: Busy Blessed Women [Adapted from the Archives] Every word of God proves true; he is a shield to those who take refuge in him. – Proverbs 30:5 God is not a man, that He should lie, or a son of man, that He should change His mind. Does He speak and not act? … Continue reading Worship Wednesday – God Speaks – Take Him at His Word – with Cody Carnes & Benjamin William Hastings
Adapted from the Archives Have you noticed the increased expressions of gratitude on your social media? At least in the US, we are winding down from Thanksgiving Day festivities. Some of us take this occasion as an opportunity, through the month of November, to daily and publicly express our gratitude. Based on what we know … Continue reading Saturday Short – Gratitude and the Brain – and a Musical Assist by Benjamin William Hastings
From that time on many of His disciples turned back and no longer walked with Him. So Jesus asked the Twelve, “Do you want to leave too?” Simon Peter replied, “Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life. We believe and know that You are the Holy One of God.” … Continue reading Worship Wednesday – If It Wasn’t For Jesus – Benjamin William Hastings
Oh, sing to the Lord a new song!For He has done marvelous things;His right hand and His holy arm have gained Him the victory.2 The Lord has made known His salvation;His righteousness He has revealed in the sight of the nations.3 He has remembered His mercy and His faithfulness to the house of Israel;All the ends of … Continue reading Worship Wednesday – Count It All Joy – That’s the Thing About Praise – Benjamin William Hastings & Blessing Offor
Every word of God proves true; he is a shield to those who take refuge in him. – Proverbs 30:5 God is not a man, that He should lie, or a son of man, that He should change His mind. Does He speak and not act? Does He promise and not fulfill? – Numbers 23:19 … Continue reading Worship Wednesday – Take You at Your Word – Cody Carnes & Benjamin William Hastings
“As long as the earth endures, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night will never cease.” – Genesis 8:22 To everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven: a time to be born and a time to die, a time to plant and a time … Continue reading Worship Wednesday – Seasons – Benjamin William Hastings
“Be strong and courageous, do not be afraid or in dread of them [your enemies], for the LORD your God is the One who is going with you. He will not desert you or abandon you.” – Deuteronomy 31:6 Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or … Continue reading Worship Wednesday – Abandoned (in the Best Possible Way) – Benjamin William Hastings
Photo Credit: Cedar Ridge Community Church Christmas time is full of wonder…of a mystery of Jesus’ coming, not just as a man but, as a baby. God drawing near to us, in love and long-suffering. Immanuel – God with us. What a wonder! Several years ago, I spoke at a homeschooling conference on the role … Continue reading Worship Wednesday – The Wonder of God – “So Will I” – Hillsong Worship
Photo Credit: Cedar Ridge Community Church This week I’ve had the privilege of speaking at a home-school conference. One of the topics was the role that we as parents have in modeling wonder and training worship. Our children are born with this huge sense of wonder, and then as the years go by, it can … Continue reading Worship Wednesday – Wonder & Worship – “So Will I” – Hillsong Worship
Photo Credit: Heartlight, Ben Steed But my life is worth nothing to me unless I use it for finishing the work assigned me by the Lord Jesus–the work of telling others the Good News about the wonderful grace of God. – the Apostle Paul, Acts 20:24 Entering year three of COVID, who would have … Continue reading Worship Wednesday – The Cause of Christ Revisited in 2022- Kari Jobe