To be born Welsh is to be born with music in your blood and poetry in your soul. – Welsh proverbWelsh men's choirs are world-renowned and have become the most treasured and remarkable feature of Wales. Hymn singing there was closely tied with the Welsh Methodist...
I visited a site with my uncle earlier this year at a rocky and mountainous region in Oyo state. We went there to supervise the job and to ensure that it was done to the satisfaction of the client.The operation we went to supervise was to bore a hole deep into the...
"Give thanks in all circumstances, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you." (1 Thessalonians 5:18 ESV) Did your Momma teach you manners? Like please and thank you? Yes ma'am or yes sir or no ma'am or no sir? Let me ask you this. If you have kids are you...
A few years ago, my wife and I visited the fascinating island of Australia. We saw so many beautiful and fascinating places, but one in particular really stands out in my mind. We were exploring a cave in the province of New South Wales, and the guide suggested that...
"A psalm for giving thanks. Make a joyful noise to the Lord, all the earth! Serve the Lord with gladness! Come into his presence with singing!" (Psalm 100:1-2 ESV)"Is anyone suffering? Let him pray. Is anyone cheerful? Let him sing." (James 5:13 ESV)I was scrolling...
“I will give thanks to you, Lord, with all my heart; I will tell of all your wonderful deeds. I will be glad and rejoice in you; I will sing the praises of your name, O Most High.” (Psalms 9:1-2 NIV)David must have had a beautiful singing voice, and you can tell just...
One of the highlights of each of my years of teaching was Christmas time. Being in a public school where even the name of Jesus at Christmas time was forbidden, I had to be careful, I wanted, however, for my students to learn the true meaning of Christmas, and it...