Today is a day to sing. Sing this hymn we’ve been talking about all week. If you don’t know the tune, just say the words. Make it your prayer today, Beloved. Be Thou my vision, O Lord of my … Continue reading
Category Archives: A Life Worthy
High King of Heaven my victory won May I reach Heaven’s joy, O Bright Heaven’s Sun Heart of my own heart, whatever befall Still be my vision, O Ruler of all Someday. Someday this will all be over. A memory. … Continue reading
Riches I heed not, nor man’s empty praise Thou mine inheritance, now and always Thou and Thou only, first in my heart High King of Heaven my treasure Thou art I wish this were true of me. Oh, I don’t … Continue reading
Be Thou my wisdom and Thou my true word I ever with Thee, and Thou with me, Lord Thou my great Father; I thy true son Thou in me dwelling, and I with Thee one Whence cometh thy wisdom, Beloved? … Continue reading
*note: This is a bit different from my normal One-a-Days. For this week, I have chosen to focus on a hymn that has special meaning for me. It may not be Scripture, but I think it has much to teach … Continue reading
“Failure is not an option!” Yawanna bet? The current philosophy in education is that students should not be “allowed” to fail. Somehow as a teacher it is my job to ensure that kids are poked and prodded and nudged and … Continue reading
Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing, and perfect will (Romans 12:2). I want a running Director’s Commentary on my life. You know, like when you buy a DVD, you can look … Continue reading
Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind (Romans 12:2). Not your heart? Nope. Your mind. Sure, God works in your heart too, but the transformation Paul is … Continue reading
Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind (Romans 12:2). My favorite image of transformation is the butterfly. I’m sure there are cooler images I could come up … Continue reading
Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world… (Romans 12:2a). I know all about conforming—I teach middle school. These poor kids. They so very much want to belong that they will wear the silliest clothes, listen to … Continue reading