Lyric Study: Graves into Gardens

Hello everyone! I was reading Psalm 30 today and recognised verse 11 as one of the lines used in the song ‘Graves into Gardens’ by Elevation Worship. It’s a song I’ve been enjoying lately and had also noticed quite a few Biblical references in the song. Thought it would be fun to do a postContinue reading “Lyric Study: Graves into Gardens”

The God I Can’t Run Away From

One character that I’ve been able to relate to in this past season is Jonah. Like Jonah, I’m often finding myself: Always angry Always stubborn Always trying to run away Whenever I’m in a season of difficulty or conflict, my initial instinct is to just get away. “If I just leave this situation and goContinue reading “The God I Can’t Run Away From”

The God who asks good Questions

One of the biggest things you’ll notice about Jesus in the Gospels is how much he loves asking questions. He asks all sorts of interesting and thought-provoking questions, using them as teaching devices (Luke 15:10), in challenging the Pharisees (Matthew 22:41-46), asking blind men what he can do for them (Matthew 20:29-34), and even askingContinue reading “The God who asks good Questions”

Christ, the Image of Freedom

Recently, something I had been struggling with was this unshakeable feeling of emptiness. I had felt a sense of loneliness and dissatisfaction that I couldn’t quite get rid of. I wasn’t exactly sure what had prompted or provoked it either. Some irony ensued. How could I quote the Psalmist’s words “The Lord is my Shepherd,Continue reading “Christ, the Image of Freedom”

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