Composer Jester Hairston Writes Marys Boy Child
Mary's Boy Child was written in 1956 by Jasper Hairston. The melody of the song is reminiscent of the music the composer so loved to preserve: The Negro Spiritual.
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Composer William Paton Mackay Writes Revive us Again
Some of Mackay's writings from the 1800s are still in print today, including Abundant Grace: Selected Address, and The Seeking Saviour and Other Bible Themes. He is remembered best for one of his hymns, Revive Us Again.
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Composor Thomas Ken Writes Praise God From Whom All Blessings Flow
Originally written in the 1600s as a prayer for teenage boys to sing, The Doxology has since become one of the most widely-sung hymns in the world.
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Paul Teaches Timothy about the Grace, Mercy and Faithfulness of God
Humility is the recognition of the truth in God's words and promises. Every believer can possess both humility and self-confidence in who they are in Christ. Though depraved by nature, God gives those who call on Him a new name.
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Portions of The Lords Prayer Have Christians Petitioning God for Provision and Forgiveness
All rule, all power, all glory belongs to God alone. No mere man has the right to take these attributes from Him. But all men must be willing to give them to Him. The Lord's Prayer is one way that man can connect with God.
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The Book of 1 Timothy Promotes Prayer and Lifting Up Holy Hands to Praise God
Daily worship is just one key to success in the Christian life. How we worship is just another example of the uniqueness of the Christian faith.<
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Putting on the Armor of God Through Prayer
With the devil intent on stealing, killing and destroying everything Godly and good, it is essential that Christians put on the Armor of God. This prayer is one method for protecting oneself against the wiles of the devil as described in Ephesians 6:10-18.
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Powerful Prayer Requires an Attitude of Dependence on God
The Almighty God, Who has foreknowledge and already knows every scenario, every thought, and every need, requires His people to pray to Him. He is poised to perform mighty and miraculous things. Unified Christian prayer is powerful far beyond human comprehension. The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity provides opportunities for miracles within the Body of Christ.
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