Author: Jacob McGowen

Your Daily Bread(Jacob R. McGowen) [1st Verse]You fight and make such effortTo try and ease your troubled mindYou get lost in all your worryYour faith can’t even start to thriveYou often look to me and wonderIf I have left you on your ownAnd then you leave my Word unopenedAnd, you forget I’m in control! [Pre-Chorus]And…… Continue reading Your Daily Bread

Who Is This Jesus? (Jacob McGowen) 1st Verse You were always a good employer But, even more a friend You always loved everyone that knew you Till, till the very end You never had a lot of money Yet, you sought not wealth or fame You only sought to find your worth In your Savior’s…… Continue reading Who Is This Jesus?

Luke 10:36-37 NIV ” ‘Which of these three do you think was a neighbor to the man who fell into the hands of robbers? The expert in the law replied, ‘The one who had mercy on him.’ Jesus told him, ‘Go and do likewise.'” In my almost thirty years on this earth, I have gone…… Continue reading Many Samaritans

Covenant (Jacob McGowen) 1st Verse: Pictures in a magazine Or looking at my TV screen Never, ever was enough for me So, I took a back end road To a place of untold woe And where evil ran wild and free Often thought I couldn’t change I was a man too far from grace And…… Continue reading Covenant

  Exodus 32:1 NIV “When the people saw that Moses was so long in coming down from the mountain, they gathered around Aaron and said, “Come, make us gods who will go before us. As for this fellow Moses who brought us up out of Egypt, we don’t know what has happened to him.”Whether we…… Continue reading The Cancer of American Idols

        “Does Rudolph, the Red-Nose Reindeer promote bullying?” “Is it ok to listen to Baby, It’s Cold Outside?” “Is Die Hard a Christmas movie? In our country today, it is no secret that we are incredibly divided: about politics, race, religion, even aspects of popular culture. And, during Christmas, especially this year, that division still shows.…… Continue reading Play The Right Song

Hope of Christmas (Jacob McGowen) 1st Verse: He went to the temple Most every morning He stared at the endless Starry skies And night after night At times he wondered If the King would ever arrive Yet, on a day unlike the others He saw a couple with an infant child And he didn’t doubt…… Continue reading Hope of Christmas

Ancient Revival (Jacob McGowen) 1st Verse: We are hungry; We are thirsty! As we walk through a land Where we can find no water And, oh we are longing! For this time on Earth to end And the day we’ll see You But we weren’t meant to pause Our lives, until we reach Heaven’s shore…… Continue reading Ancient Revival

Drug of Choice (Jacob McGowen) 1st Verse: An old man on a darkened street A single mom trying to make ends meet A young man feeling all alone An orphan without a home A pastor feeling worn and tired A politician caught up in lies No matter creed, color, or name One thing remains the…… Continue reading Drug of Choice

I have never liked the unwelcome aspect of life called change. Whether it was moving back and forth between Louisiana and Colorado when I was younger, walking through the death of a loved one or pet, receiving an answer of no when I wanted a yes, or just the randomness of life, all forms of change…… Continue reading An Unexpected Miracle