JESUS LOVES ME: SENIOR EDITION

A few new wrinkles in an old classic hymn. From one classic to another I offer you the SENIOR EDITION of Jesus Loves Me even with all my wrinkles and gray hair. Who says just because something is old it is no longer relevant, well this childhood favorite still has … Read the rest

WHERE HE LEADS ME: Reflections on this great hymn

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GOD’S ODD BALLS

Why the Castaways Still Carry the Crown

THE LATEST EDITION OF A VIEW FROM THE NEST

They called them outcasts. Madmen. Mystics. Men who raved in the wilderness, cried in the streets, wore rags for robes, and spoke words that no one wanted to hear—yet couldn’t afford to ignore. Their

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Quenching the Spirit: The Silent Crisis in Today’s Church

Random Ramblings from the Resident Raptor

“Do not quench the Spirit. Do not despise prophecies, but test everything; hold fast what is good.”
1 Thessalonians 5:19-21 (ESV)

The Apostle Paul’s warning is a cry to the modern church: Do not quench the Spirit! Yet, countless … Read the rest

The True Meaning of Worship: A Reflection on “Here I Am to Worship”

Random Ramblings from the Resident Raptor

Worship is more than a song, more than an act, more than a ritual—it is the heartbeat of a believer’s relationship with God. In today’s world, where distractions pull us in every direction, understanding true worship is vital.

Inspired by the song Here I Read the rest