I only do it during the Holiday Season, and she has some good Christmas albums. Her Christmas Hymn is one of the better Christmas songs out there. Enjoy!
Archive for November, 2010
So what if I listen to Amy Grant?
Posted in hymns, tagged Amy Grant, christmas, Christmas Hymn, contemporary christian music, lyrics, video on November 29, 2010 | 1 Comment »
C. S. Lewis On Marriage, the Church, and the State
Posted in c.s. lewis, tagged c.s. lewis, divorce, episcopal church, human sexuality, marriage on November 10, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Maybe this is a bit too controversial, but I just read this in Lewis’ Mere Christianity and it has me thinking. Although Lewis is speaking here of divorce, could this apply to our public discourse about human sexuality? Part of the problem in our denomination is that Western European ideas have so infected the Church [...]
A Christian Nation
Posted in c.s. lewis, Uncategorized, tagged c.s. lewis, christian nation, christian society, mere christianity, politics on November 3, 2010 | 2 Comments »
C.S. Lewis describes what he believes a truly Christian society would look like. It could be a good corrective given today’s polarized political environment. Make sure you read to the end… All the same, the New Testament, without going into details gives us a pretty clear hint of what a fully Christian society would be [...]
“Tremendous words written in the book of a most merciful God!”
Posted in j.c. ryle, sin, tagged anglican, bishop of liverpool, episcopal, holiness, j.c. ryle, puritan, reformed, sin on November 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The nature of our fallen nature is that it will be less clear to ourselves than to anyone else. J.C. Ryle puts it into perspective here… ‘Concerning the guilt, vileness and offensiveness of sin in the sight of God, my words will be few. I say “few” advisedly. I do not think, in the nature [...]
Josiah’s Lullaby
Posted in hymns, tagged hymns, idelible grace, lullaby, reformed on November 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I sing this hymn to my son every night when I put him to bed. It may be some years before he really begins to understand it. My hope is that I am now sowing seeds that help him see the all-sufficiency and all-satisfying goodness of Jesus Christ above all the goods of this world. [...]
