Send us a text A gold nugget on the American River sparked chaos, but the fortune didn’t flow where most expected. The store owner who sold shovels and the tailor who reinforced torn pants built lasting wealth, while miners mostly went home empty. We use that moment as a lens to explore a richer pursuit: practical knowledge rooted in the fear of the Lord, the kind that steers 1.8 million lifetime decisions toward purpose instead of regret. We walk through 2 Peter 1 and Proverbs 1:7 to show h...
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Send us a text A gold nugget on the American River sparked chaos, but the fortune didn’t flow where most expected. The store owner who sold shovels and the tailor who reinforced torn pants built lasting wealth, while miners mostly went home empty. We use that moment as a lens to explore a richer pursuit: practical knowledge rooted in the fear of the Lord, the kind that steers 1.8 million lifetime decisions toward purpose instead of regret. We walk through 2 Peter 1 and Proverbs 1:7 to show h...
George Handel - A Statement of Faith in the Valley of Despair
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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 gold nugget on the American River sparked chaos, but the fortune didn’t flow where most expected. The store owner who sold shovels and the tailor who reinforced torn pants built lasting wealth, while miners mostly went home empty. We use that moment as a lens to explore a richer pursuit: practical knowledge rooted in the fear of the Lord, the kind that steers 1.8 million lifetime decisions toward purpose instead of regret. We walk through 2 Peter 1 and Proverbs 1:7 to show h...