'Come' tagged posts

Come, Ye Sinners, Poor and Needy

February 1, 2014
Leigh Anne Armstrong
Grace Notes

Hymn #471 in Celebrating Grace Hymnal — “Come, Ye Sinners, Poor and Needy” [pullquote_center width=”78%”]Come, ye weary, heavy-laden, lost and ruined by the fall; If you tarry till you’re better, you will never come at all. Let not conscience make you linger, nor of fitness fondly dream; All the fitness he requireth is to feel your need…

I Come with Joy

August 31, 2013
Leigh Anne Armstrong
Grace Notes

Hymn #456 in Celebrating Grace Hymnal — “I Come with Joy” [pullquote_center width=”85%”]As Christ breaks bread and bids us share, each proud division ends. The love that made us, makes us one, and strangers now are friends.[/pullquote_center] The word “communion” has shadows of many other words in it. I see community, common, commune, union, unity…