Arise and Shine

December 24, 2017 Sue Love Original Works Songs apathy, Christianity, complacency, darkness, depresssion, doubt, Encouragement, failure, Faith, fear, Healing, hope, light, overcomers, Persecution, persistence, renewal, repentance, Songs, steadfastness, strength, trust, wake up

This song is a call to arise (get up; stand up), be steadfast and persistent, and to let our lights (Jesus Christ; our salvation; the gospel; purity; and truth) shine forth from us, so that those outside of faith in Jesus Christ may come to him, to know his saving grace. We may need this … Continue reading Arise and Shine

Abide in Him

December 22, 2017 Sue Love Original Works Songs abiding, Christianity, comfort, depression, Encouragement, endurance, Faith, Fellowship, Healing, hope, obedience, repentance, Songs, spiritual walk, strength, waiting

Waiting on the Lord involves trusting in who he is, in his word, in his many promises, and in his power, sovereignty and grace in our lives to work out all things in our lives according to his plans and his purposes. Life doesn’t always make sense, and sometimes it may even seem unfair and … Continue reading Abide in Him

A Still Small Voice

December 22, 2017 Sue Love Original Works Songs born again, Calling, Christianity, Encouragement, Faith, gospel, listening, obedience, repentance, responding, Salvation, Songs

I was talking with the Lord about how quiet he was, and then the phrase, “a still small voice” came to mind. I remembered that God had spoken to Elijah in a “still small voice” or in a “gentle whisper.” That was when Elijah was discouraged because of his powerful enemy who was coming against … Continue reading A Still Small Voice

A Believer’s Prayer

December 21, 2017 Sue Love Original Works Songs bride, Christianity, comfort, companionship, Encouragement, Faith, Fellowship, friendship, Healing, heart, hope, Prayer, relationship, Songs

Coming to faith in Jesus Christ means so much more than just Jesus forgiving us of our sins so that we can go to heaven one day. When we trust Jesus to be our Lord and Savior, we give our whole heart and devotion to him to obey him, to forsake our former lives of … Continue reading A Believer’s Prayer

Unless You are Born Again

December 20, 2017 Sue Love Original Works Songs born again, Christianity, Encouragement, Faith, Flesh, gospel, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, kingdom of God, knowledge, Messiah, Nicodemus, scriptures, Songs, Spirit, understanding

Jesus told Nicodemus that no one can see the kingdom of God unless they are born again. When Nicodemus questioned how this could be done, Jesus answered him that people are born of the flesh when they are born from their mother’s wombs, but they must each also have a spiritual birth if they want … Continue reading Unless You are Born Again

The Battle for Truth

December 19, 2017 Sue Love Original Works Songs Christianity, Encouragement, Faith, Faithfulness, false gospel, freedom, hypocrisy, insincerity, lies, obedience, Praise, repentance, shallowness, sin, Songs, spiritual adultery, true gospel, truth, worship

God loves us so much, he sent his Son Jesus Christ to die on a cross for our sins so we could be free from eternal punishment in hell; free from slavery to sin day-to-day; and free to walk in daily fellowship with him, listening to him, and doing what he teaches us (see John … Continue reading The Battle for Truth

That Man

December 18, 2017December 18, 2017 Sue Love Original Works Songs acceptance, bride, bridegroom, Christianity, Encouragement, envy, Faith, gospel, humility, Jealousy, Jesus Christ, joy, Messiah, rejection, Salvation, servanthood, Songs, testimony, truth, Word of God

Some of John’s (the Baptist) disciples were envious of Jesus because, according to them, “That Man” was now baptizing people, and people were following him instead of following John. So, John set his disciples straight. He reminded them of what he had told them previously – that he was not the promised one to come, … Continue reading That Man

Come and See

December 17, 2017 Sue Love Original Works Songs belief, Bible story, Christianity, Discipleship, Encouragement, evangelism, Faith, gospel, obedience, repentance, Salvation, Songs, witnessing

The Lord Jesus led me to read John 1:35-51 (multiple versions). What I see at work here is that God revealed Jesus to John, John then revealed Jesus to his disciples, and two of them followed him. One of the two immediately told his brother, who he then brought to Jesus. Jesus found Philip and … Continue reading Come and See

Songs in The Night

December 15, 2017December 15, 2017 Sue Love Original Works Songs addiction, bondage, Calvary, Christianity, Encouragement, Faith, forgiveness, freedom, heaven, Jesus Christ, original works, Praise, Savior, Songs, victory

As I was writing the words to this song, as the Lord Jesus was giving them to me, I was picturing in my mind the persecuted church throughout the world either in prison or in hiding, singing songs of praise to their God for his great salvation. I pictured that the night truly symbolized a … Continue reading Songs in The Night

His Tender Mercies

December 15, 2017 Sue Love Original Works Songs assurances, Christianity, comfort, communciation, consequences, cries, difficulties, Encouragement, Faith, fearless, God's grace, God's love, Healing, heartaches, Help, Jesus Christ, judgments, misunderstandings, presence of God, relationships, Songs, spiritual walk, strength, trials, tribulations, trust

The Lord Jesus gave me this song to encourage my heart. Life, as we all know, has its ups and downs. Some days are better than others. Things don’t always go the way we would hope or desire. We get sick. We get hurt. We have communication and relationship difficulties. We make bad judgments sometimes, … Continue reading His Tender Mercies

Run With It

So that a herald may run with it

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