Send us a text A single word carved into stone by an 18-year-old prisoner still speaks across centuries: endure. We open with the stark beauty and spiritual barrenness of France, then move into the Huguenot story and Marie Durand’s 38-year stand in the Tower of Constance. From there, we connect past courage to present resilience, unpacking Peter’s charge to “make every effort” and exploring why endurance sits at the heart of a mature, fruitful faith. Together we define steadfastness the way ...
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Send us a text A single word carved into stone by an 18-year-old prisoner still speaks across centuries: endure. We open with the stark beauty and spiritual barrenness of France, then move into the Huguenot story and Marie Durand’s 38-year stand in the Tower of Constance. From there, we connect past courage to present resilience, unpacking Peter’s charge to “make every effort” and exploring why endurance sits at the heart of a mature, fruitful faith. Together we define steadfastness the way ...
George Handel - A Statement of Faith in the Valley of Despair
Weekly Wisdom with Stephen Davey
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2 months ago
George Handel - A Statement of Faith in the Valley of Despair
Sacred music has carried the deepest truths of faith throughout history, often touching hearts when sermons alone cannot reach them. Martin Luther understood this profoundly when he revolutionized worship by creating hymns in the common language, attaching spiritual lyrics to familiar tunes that ordinary people could understand and sing. His strategy proved so effective that decades after his death, a frustrated priest complained, "Luther has stolen away more people with his hymns than with h...
Weekly Wisdom with Stephen Davey
Send us a text A single word carved into stone by an 18-year-old prisoner still speaks across centuries: endure. We open with the stark beauty and spiritual barrenness of France, then move into the Huguenot story and Marie Durand’s 38-year stand in the Tower of Constance. From there, we connect past courage to present resilience, unpacking Peter’s charge to “make every effort” and exploring why endurance sits at the heart of a mature, fruitful faith. Together we define steadfastness the way ...
