Which Psalm has the second highest public awareness? Psalm 23 is pretty well-known to the public. It gets sung and read at funerals and used in other places. Well, during the 1970s and 80s you could make a case for Psalm 137, which begins with the words: By the waters of Babylon, there we sat …
This morning as our song of confession and assurance at mgpc we sang ‘Blessed Is The One’ authored by Doug Plank, a part of the Sovereign Grace Music team. It’s a simple song, that expresses profound truth. I like the simplicity of its confession, assurance and testimony of forgiveness. Sometimes less is as much as …
I don’t like carols nights where there are five or six carols and a bunch of other songs, and where verses are lopped off carols willy-nilly. So, each year we have a lot of carols and readings. Here’s this year’s: 1. Welcome and prayer Come and sing the Christmas story (Rejoice 186) 2. Genesis 3: …
Inspired by a short story by Walter Wangerin, Jason Gray and Andy Gullahorn create a song about a love that overcomes fear by approaching in the most tender of fashions. Gray and Gullahorn tell their story here. Like every good narrative there are a number of levels on which it can be appreciated. You may …
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