Courageous (Legacy) – 10th Anniversary
Fatherhood is one of life’s biggest challenges. But as a community, we can all support fathers as they take on their biggest job: helping raise the next generation.
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Author: Lifter Today
#NEVERFORGET
Today, we are honoring all of the heroes, rescuers, and families impacted on this day, 20 years ago. Our prayer is for these songs to bring hope to those affected, who still grieve, who lost a loved one, and who sacrificed. We will #NeverForget the lives that were lost.
Read moreBuilding 429 “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing” (Devotional)
So many songs in my history have been just that… songs that we sang about the Glory of God and about the anticipated arrival of the baby Jesus. Honestly a lot of the language in these old classics was lost on me until we decided to record “Hark, the Herald Angels Sing.” I decided maybe it was time for me to look into what the title of the song meant. So away I went to the dictionary and guess what I found out? The title of the song literally means “Listen attentively…. An angel that carries important news is singing.” After all of my years of singing the song I had never thought about what the title even meant. Luke chapter 2 verses 8 -14 delivers the account of what the angels actually sang …
Read moreMatt Maher – “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel” (Devotional)
Originally written in Latin almost 10 centuries earlier, O Come, O Come, Emmanuel is a hymn based on prayers. These prayers, called vespers, are prayed for 7 days before the celebration of Christmas.
Read moreRed – “Happy, Perfect Life” (Devotional)
This song is about being happy with who God made us to be and what he has blessed us with. We are not to envy one another’s belongings and gifts for God has blessed us each in a different way. Often the media and TV feed us this lifestyle that we can all have this we just do “this.” In other words, a picture is painted for us everywhere we turn that we need to keep up with the Jones.
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