Category: The Latest
Here are the most recent posts from Griffin Paul Jackson.
Lukewarm Faith Shrinks as More Say Religion Is ‘Very Important’ or ‘Not at All’
The personal importance of faith is increasing in much of the world, according to a survey of more than 38,000 people across 34 countries spanning 6 continents. In an analysis released this week, the Pew...
Story 29: Bless Me All Over
God, bless these eyes. You made them so I can see every good thing. You made them so I can see every one of your beautiful children. You made them so I can see light...
Song 29: One Voice Above All
This song is about how God’s words are higher than all the other voices in our lives. Verse 1 How limitless, the firmament Above me sings, above me sings How bitterly, my infirmities Within me...
Story 28: A Very Peculiar Recipe
Owen grabbed hold of the blender and threw in a pillow. He watched the feathers whir and whiz in great fluffy billows. He plugged in the toaster and slipped in one, two, three perfect daisies....
Song 28: I Offer Up to You
This song is about giving all to Christ who gave all for us. Verse 1 Lord I want to give Everything I have But I resist And do not give Everything I am Verse 2...
Persecuted Christians Resettled in US Drop Dramatically Under Trump
The United States is on track to welcome the fewest refugees since its resettlement policy was formalized in 1980, by a substantial margin. Capped at 18,000 people for 2020—the lowest ceiling on record—the US has...
Story 27: Tre and the City Animals
Tre stays awake when the city goes to sleep. He’s friends with the animals guarding our streets. The furries and featheries that people call pests. Tre knows the truth, so he heads to the Nest....
Song 27: River
This song is about Heaven. Verse 1 Its waters heal the nations. The curse is lifted here. Our home becomes the throne of God And we will serve the Lamb. Chorus No more will I...
Story 26: Today I Am an Astronaut
Today I am an astronaut. I wear my clean white suit. My helmet looks just like a fishbowl. Mommy says it’s cute. I climb into the ship and a voice counts down to liftoff. Three…...
Song 26: What He Does
This is a song about the amazing, incredible, extraordinary things our God does. Verse 1 The way to win this battle Is to just be still The way to find true freedom Is surrendering to...