‘A Mighty Fortress is our God’

A special thanks to Mr. Howard Nowlan   for sending us this…
“We in the UK usually sing a slightly different version“
(the translation of Thomas Carlyle):
A Safe Stronghold, our God is still,
A trusty shield and weapon,
He’ll help us clear through all the ill,
that hath us no o’ertaken.
the ancient prince of hell,
hath risen with purpose fell,
strong mail of craft and [...]

Nothing has Changed…

Written by Martin Luther at a time when the Muslim armies were literally at the gates of Vienna, this hymn tells the story of God’s action to defeat the evil one, who still to the present moment, desires to rip us away from our Lord and devour us. Pay close attention to the words, for they [...]