... on in our days. God has enriched every moment with his presence. For those of you who depend on me to keep you up on country music, Randy Travis has a new song entitled A Place to Hang Your Hat. Some of its lyrics go like this: I'm just passing through, Wearing worn out ... and blood of mine, Is willed on borrowed time, It's just a place to hang my hat…'til I go home. With all respect to Randy Travis it seems to me that life is more than a place to hang your hat. At least I've found it to be that way. This ...
... what happens after you are off the scene and you and I are but a distant memory in history that has too quickly slipped by. You are not going to get everything done in this life but what you do on the stage of life has an impact on eternity. Randy Travis puts it this way: “It's not what you take when you leave this world behind you, it's what you leave behind you when you go." At the entrance to Disney World's Epcot Center there is a “Leave a Legacy" sculpture. For $35 you can have your digital ...
... him in a unique way. Although David was not permitted to build a house for God at this time, God would build a house for David. God made a pledge, a promise, a non-conditioned royal grant covenant to David. For all the years to come (as Randy Travis would sing: "Forever and ever. Amen!"), into perpetuity, David would have a descendent on the throne of the nation that was called God's chosen people. This was an amazing commitment, and it came back in big ways as Israel's history unfolded. Even when Solomon's ...