Be Still, Soul, When Death Comes

Be Still, Soul, When Death Comes

Stanza 3: Be Still, Soul, When Death Comes Be still, my soul; when dearest friends depart and all is darkened in the vale of tears, then you will better know his love, his heart, who comes to soothe your sorrows and your fears. Be still, my soul; your Jesus can repay...
Be Still, Soul, When Death Comes

Be Still My Soul

For this month of blogs, we are going to focus our attention on the hymn “Be Still My Soul” by Katherina von Shlegel. Written in 1752, this hymn is a conversation between my soul and the Truth that I know in God’s word. From affirming his...
Rooted in Love

Rooted in Love

For this reason I bow my knees before the Father, from whom every family in heaven and on earth is named, that according to the riches of his glory he may grant you to be strengthened with power through his Spirit in your inner being, so that Christ may dwell in your...
Rooted in Love

Meeting God in Prayer

If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth. For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God....
Rooted in Love

Meeting God in the Chaos

And rising very early in the morning, while it was still dark, he departed and went out to a desolate place, and there he prayed.  And Simon and those who were with him searched for him, and they found him and said to him, “Everyone is looking for you.” And he said to...