Category: The Latest
Here are the most recent posts from Griffin Paul Jackson.
Story 43: Birdsong
Eagle comes down To join the song. Faster. Louder. On and on. Who else do I hear Singing along? Toucan comes down To join the song. Faster. Louder. On and on. Who else do I...
Song 43: Always Good
This song is about God’s unchanging, always-present goodness in our lives. Verse 1 Over my soul As over deep deep waters Your Spirit’s hovering Your Spirit’s hovering Under your wings Always safe, secure My Father’s...
Story 42: Don’t Forget to Vote
Every single fourth November Duty calls for me and you To cast a vote for president It’s our right and honor, too Man or woman Blue or red Another color in between? Vote with your...
Song 42: Temple
This song is based on 1 Corinthians 3:16, which says, “Don’t you know that you yourselves are God’s temple and that God’s Spirit dwells in your midst?” Verse 1 Righteousness adorns your house This tabernacle,...
Story 41: The Runaway Son
The Daddy had two little boys who he loved. One he called Pal and one he called Bud. Pal went to Daddy and said in a loud voice. “I want your candy, your games, and...
Song 41: Praiseworthy
This song is one of praise. Verse 1 Every little thing is in your care Before the world was born your love was there Speaking goodness after goodness to the end I will sing your...
Story 40: Owen’s Penny
Owen had been tramping down the sidewalk, dragging a stick behind him, when a flicker caught his eye from the pavement beneath him. Owen stopped. He knelt down. And, in the same way he gazed...
Song 40: Shepherd
This song is about the amazing shepherd-like care of the Father. Verse 1 Not by my will Not by my ways It’s only by your great name, oh It’s only by your great name, oh...
Story 39: Gooseberry Fairies
Larry the Fairy craved wild gooseberry. With nary a thought, he set out for Gooseberry Prairie. Kerry the Fairy said he knew the way To the gooseberry field and Gooseberry Cafe. So Kerry and Larry...
Song 39: On This I Stand
This song is about the solid Rock of Jesus, even in the middle of uncertain times. Verse 1 In the shelter of the Most High King In the shadow of the Almighty In Christ alone,...