I especially like the fourth verse of this hymn (Though with a scornful wonder....). All of us need to remember the truth that it states. Even though we are all right in the middle of exposing so much evil in the "church," we have this great confidence. How long? Not long....Not long at all. The… Continue reading An Encouraging Hymn for the Lord’s Day
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How an Abuse Victim Might be Guilted by Some Christian Hymns
I am in my church office on a Sunday morning going over my sermon notes and listening to our worship music leaders practice. Among other pieces, they will be leading us in this well-known and widely cherished Fanny Crosby classic, Blessed Assurance [Internet Archive link]1. (Most of you probably know that Fanny Crosby was blind.)… Continue reading How an Abuse Victim Might be Guilted by Some Christian Hymns
