Jake Patten


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Nothing in my hands I bring

Nothing in my hands I bring,Simply to Thy cross I cling;Naked, come to Thee for dress,Helpless, look to Thee for grace:Foul, I to the fountain fly,Wash me, Savior, or I die. (Rock of Ages) I have been encouraged this past week through reading, rereading and meditating on the story of Mephibosheth, grandson of Israel’s first anointed king, Saul. Mephibosheth’s story,... READ MORE >

It just takes a word

Something that has been on my mind, and which I have been personally challenged with is the substance of the words that come out of my mouth to and regarding other people. We each have the power to build up and encourage and bring life by the words we speak to and about others. Likewise, we also have the ability... READ MORE >