Your Anchor holds...
The words of this hymn came strong to my mind this morning. I could not help but to sing the chorus over and over again… In times like these, we need a Savior In times like these, we need an anchor Be very sure, be very sure Your anchor holds, and grips the Solid Rock Chorus: The rock is Jesus, yes He’s the One This rock is Jesus, the only One Be very sure, be very sure Your anchor holds, and grips the Solid Rock This hymn was written in 1944 by a Ruth Caye Jones, who with her husband were evangelists who started a Radio ministry from Erie, Penna. As I looked at the picture of this woman, I noticed her kind, round face; hair in a bun, which was indicative of the women of the church in the 1950’s and she had such a smile of peace. And then when I read the words of this song, I knew that behind her look of peace, she paid a price to write these words…she KNEW what it meant to hold on to the ANCHOR…Jesus in her times of need. Matthew 7:24-25 says: “Therefore everyone who h...