by Elle E. Kay | Apr 1, 2018 | Devotionals, Hymns
Today is Resurrection Sunday. It is a day to celebrate Jesus Christ’s resurrection from the dead. The world celebrates with candy, colored eggs, and Easter bunnies. We are called out from the world. A peculiar people. Titus 2:14 “Who gave himself for us, that... 
by Elle E. Kay | Dec 6, 2017 | Hymns, Musical Wednesdays
Please welcome Kathy Cretsinger to Faith in Writing. She has written a guest post for our Musical Wednesdays feature: It is Well. It is Well Why do certain hymns cling to our brains? I don’t know if it is because the music is soothing, or we relate to something in our... 
by Elle E. Kay | Nov 6, 2017 | Devotionals, Hymns, Monday Musings, Musings
This morning, when I went on Facebook, two verses show up in my “memories” from something I posted a year ago. I never could’ve imagined how appropriate those verses would be today. Ephesians 6:6 Not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but as the... 
by Elle E. Kay | Oct 25, 2017 | Devotionals, Hymns, Musical Wednesdays
I’m in mourning. Some people don’t understand the relationship a person has with their pets. They cannot understand the deep sorrow felt at their loss. Yesterday, our 17 year old lab/pitt mix somehow wandered out of the house. When we realized he was out,... 
by Elle E. Kay | Oct 4, 2017 | Devotionals, Hymns, Musical Wednesdays
I spent the past few weeks writing a Christmas themed novella. Those who know the Bible well, know that Jesus wasn’t born in December. Furthermore, He never asked us to celebrate His birthday. He asked that we memorialize His death by taking of the bread and the... 
by Elle E. Kay | Sep 6, 2017 | Devotionals, Hymns, Musical Wednesdays, Uncategorized
Lately, I’ve found organized church music to be more stressful than joyful. It’s time for me to take a step back and remember what it is about music that makes me love it so much. Music is a gift from the Lord. He knew we would need a way to express our...