That Will Be Glory
Heaven seemed to be a favorite topic of a lot of the hymns the congregation would select on those hymn request services of my childhood. I don’t remember clearly if the crowd was that much older, and therefore more in…
O God of Our Salvation
The turbulence of our times just seems to mount. While we have yet to reach the level of chaos they must have felt in Egypt during the plagues, it seems as if wave after wave of various kinds of upheaval…
Carry Me Home
When I think about the hymns and Christian songs I remember from my childhood, a lot of them had a very heavenward bent in them: Marching to Zion, Shall We Gather at the River, When We All Get to Heaven,…
A Glimpse into the Risen Savior’s Heaven
Soon the mourning of Good Friday will turn to the joy of Easter morning. But what comes Monday morning? We have a choice to make on Monday – do we go with “That was nice, now let’s get back to…
September 30: Unto the Lamb
The goal of the devotionals for our choir anthems is not so much to explain as to evoke. It is wonderful if the reader gains new insight, but the purpose is to help us acquire a fresh perspective that connects…
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