Was watching a documentary on prime video about C S Lewis and learned that he died the same day and same hour as President J F Kennedy was killed. I guess Lewis death was overshadowed.
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J C Ryle
Reading his works on kindle book. A lot to learn about the Church of England and the prayer book and 39 articles of faith by the Martyr Thomas Cramer. I always thought the Church of England leaned more towards the Church of Rome with all the compromises over the years but I guess there willContinue reading “J C Ryle”
Amazing Grace: 366 Hymn Stories
September 6 BRETHREN, WE HAVE MET TO WORSHIPGeorge Atkins, 19th centuryAscribe to the Lord the glory due His name. Bring an offering and come before Him; worship the Lord in the splendor of His holiness. (1 Chronicles 16:29)The apostle Paul’s favorite name for fellow believers was “brethren.” He used this term at least 60 timesContinue reading “Amazing Grace: 366 Hymn Stories”
Amazing Grace: 366 Hymn Stories
September 5 O DAY OF REST AND GLADNESSChristopher Wordsworth, 1807–1885There remains, then, a Sabbath-rest for the people of God; for anyone who enters God’s rest also rests from his own work, just as God did from His. Let us, therefore, make every effort to enter that rest … (Hebrews 4:9, 10, 11)Christopher Wordsworth, a nephewContinue reading “Amazing Grace: 366 Hymn Stories”
Amazing Grace: 366 Hymn Stories
September 4 O BREATH OF LIFEBessie P. Head, 1850–1936I have heard of Your fame; I stand in awe of Your deeds, O Lord. Renew them in our day, in our time make them known. (Habakkuk 3:2)Set us afire, Lord, stir us, we pray—while the world perishes, we go our wayPurposeless, passionless, day after day; setContinue reading “Amazing Grace: 366 Hymn Stories”
