A funeral featured a lot of elements that made me think of the song That Glad Reunion / Glad Reunion Day. Looking around the cemetery afterward emphasised that, seeing friends who I’m looking forward to seeing again. I featured a version of this by Iris Dement last year, here’s another by Chuck Nation Band, someone …
As we committed a beloved Christian to the grave today we remembered that those sleeping in Jesus will awaken. If the grave is a ‘final’ resting place for a Christian it is not because it is their final destination for eternity, it’s because it is the last time their bodies will be in the repose …
Keep Letting The Light In is from and expanded release of the Getty’s Evensong album. It’s probably a stretch as a congregational song, but it is lovely, melodic and thoughtful. The lyrics: Stars danced When you were born The moon smiled in the sky Then with that first sun rise The light poured in your …
Westminster Larger Catechism – Lord’s Day 22 Q & A 79 Q May not true believers, by reason of their imperfections, and the many temptations and sins they are overtaken with, fall away from the state of grace? A True believers, by reason of the unchangeable love of God *1, and his decree and covenant …
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