Monthly Archives: September 2015

He Knows Me, He Loves Me, He Wants Me

Posted on September 28, 2015 by e2sanbeck

Yesterday in church, the pastor spoke on John 17, which details Jesus’ prayer for His followers. Afterwards, the college kids split off and discussed the passage. We were asked the question, “When Jesus says, ‘Keep them in Your name,’ what does … Continue reading →

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Chaos

Posted on September 21, 2015 by e2sanbeck

“Cast your burden upon the Lord, and He shall sustain thee.” -Psalm 55:22 I’m not gonna lie. Recently, my life has been chaos. In the past month, I’ve moved halfway across the country. I’ve started school at a brand new … Continue reading →

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The Love of God

Posted on September 19, 2015 by e2sanbeck

These are the lyrics to one of my favorite hymns, ” The Love of God.” Enjoy, and have a blessed Sunday! The love of God is greater far Than tongue or pen can ever tell; It goes beyond the highest … Continue reading →

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New

Posted on September 15, 2015 by e2sanbeck

I am not who I was; I am being remade! I am new, I am new! I’m chosen and holy, And I’m dearly loved; I am new, I am new!

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The Problem with Humanity

Posted on September 10, 2015 by e2sanbeck

“The Bible is a narrative, a story of redemption, and its chief character is Jesus Christ. He is the main theme of the narrative, and He is revealed in every passage in the book. This story reveals how God harnessed … Continue reading →

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From “Memoir and Remains of Robert Murray M’Cheyne”

Posted on September 9, 2015 by e2sanbeck

“Chosen not for good in me, Wakened up from wrath to flee, Hidden in the Savior’s side, By the Spirit sanctified. Teach me, Lord, on earth to show, By my love, how much I owe.” -Robert Murray M’Cheyne

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In Tenderness

Posted on September 7, 2015 by e2sanbeck

These are the words to an old hymn that, in recent years, has been revived and revamped by a group called Citizen. They gave it a modern sound while still keeping the worshipful tone of the words, and they managed … Continue reading →

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Grace

Posted on September 6, 2015 by e2sanbeck

“My life has been continually marked by my own personal failures and the grace of Christ.” -Brent Deedrick

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What Doesn’t Kill You…

Posted on September 2, 2015 by e2sanbeck

You know the end of that statement. We’ve all heard it before. I say, “What doesn’t kill you…” You say, “…makes you stronger.” Or “should’ve tried harder,” depending on what Internet posts you’ve read. Another cliché, I know, I know. … Continue reading →

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Reinvention

Posted on September 1, 2015 by e2sanbeck

“We need to get to know each other a little better. So, we’re going to play a game, alright?” the professor said. “You have thirty seconds to learn as many names as you can. Introduce yourself with your name and … Continue reading →

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