He Giveth More Grace

He giveth more grace as our burdens grow greater, He sendeth more strength as our labors increase; To added afflictions He addeth His mercy, To multiplied trials he multiplies peace. When we have exhausted our store of endurance, When our strength has failed ere the day is half done, When we reach the end of … Continue reading He Giveth More Grace

Ruined Sinners to Reclaim

"Man of Sorrows,” what a name For the Son of God who came Ruined sinners to reclaim! Hallelujah! what a Savior! He is reclaiming us, in the present tense, every day. Ruined sinners. We cannot fix ourselves, or become "better Christians." In ourselves, that is in our flesh, dwells no good thing. To desire to be … Continue reading Ruined Sinners to Reclaim

The Pity of God

"Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear him." Ps 103:13 KJV The word "pitieth" (or "pity") is usually translated "mercy" or "compassion" in the King James Version of the Bible. Most modern translations translate it "compassion," and properly so. However, I prefer the KJV translation here.... "pity." It … Continue reading The Pity of God

mid-winter.

A blog post from my daughter.  mid-winter..