The job of the Christian minister isn't to smile more - it is to be text-based, and Christ-centered, so that you treasure Jesus Christ above all other things.
"There is a fountain filled with blood, that flows from Immanuel's veins. And sinners plunged beneath that flood, loose all their guilty stains." What Christians have become, through the shed…
A psalm designed to test and search us. Will we shrink away from God or invite him in?
Jesus is the true vine of God, whom we must abide in to be fruitful.