Scripture and a Song – 10,000 Reasons

SONG: Matt Redman’s 10,000 Reasons is this week’s song. It is an anthem to the everlasting love and kindness of God, focusing on His unchangeable nature. Despite our changeable attitudes and behavior, we can be assured that every morning, His mercies are new. Further, He is always working on our behalf. Forgiveness, healing, blessing, peace and love are…

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5 Tips for Road Trips

The old-fashioned road trip is something of an American icon. Piling the car up with luggage, snacks and kids can really be a fun and memorable experience if you take the time to prepare properly. Having done road trips for a number of years with my kiddos, I have some tips to share that can make…

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Scripture and a Song – Cornerstone

SONG: This week’s song is Cornerstone (Live) by Hillsong Worship. In a world full of so much uncertainty and turmoil, we can often find ourselves feeling afraid and unsure about the future. Violence, greed and disaster seem to rage around us, the destructive results of mankind’s pride. Hillsong captures the heart of who Jesus is – The Cornerstone,…

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Scripture and a Song – Blessed Assurance

SONG: Blessed Assurance is an old hymn I remember from growing up at Central Baptist Church.  My grandparents took us to church and this was one of my favorites.  The swell of the pipe organ and the voices lifted up in song are a pleasant source of nostalgia for me. This hymn was written by Fanny…

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