In John Jesus declares that a man s blindness was meant for the works of God to be displayed in him Fanny Crosby s life echoed this very truth Though blinded at just six weeks old due to a doctor's error Fanny Crosby became one of the most prolific hymn writers in history With over hymns to her name she didn't let her disability define her Instead she viewed her blindness as a divine appointment using her gifts to compose songs that have inspired generations Her story is a remarkable testament to the grace of God showing us that our [... more]

Fanny Crosby is known for things her blindness and her remarkable hymns But understanding how she endured her blindness and why she spent the latter part of her life writing hymns is where her real legacy is found [... more]

We often start the broadcast with a trivia question so I asked the audience to tell me which hymn contained this stanza and then we discussed how this affects the family caregiver plus I played it live on the keyboard along with other hymns mentioned by callers Not a burden we bear Not a sorrow we share But our toil He doth richly repay Not a grief or a loss Not a frown or a cross But is blest if we check out this link for more of our music www hopeforthecaregiver com music [... more]

by Lon Solomon [... more]

Why do people tell lies Usually because they have something to hide And deep down all of us have sin to hide People are telling new lies about Jesus these days mdash lies that hide their need for a Savior Pastor Lutzer rsquo s current series sheds light on six of these lies and in this message we rsquo re focusing on the lie that ldquo Jesus became the Christ rdquo nbsp Click here to listen Duration [... more]

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A while back I invited my friend Daniel Fisher an exceptional violinist to perform a duet with me at church During the serving of communion we played a medley of The Old Rugged Cross and Near the Cross Each time I listen to this I'm stunned by his playing While playing the piano I just try to stay out his way At the end you can faintly hear the communion trays being returned to the table I felt that even that added value to this performance As caregivers our lives can be filled with such stress and anxiety The holidays [... more]

Fanny Crosby is known for two things her blindness and her remarkable hymns But understanding how she endured her blindness and why she spent the latter part of her life writing hymns is where the real treasure is found [... more]

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