Christ’s Ascension

Thy people shall be willing in the day of thy power. Psalm 110:3 As children we sang loudly and exuberantly: Onward, Christian soldiers, marching as to war,  With the cross of Jesus going on before. As we grew a bit older we sang with equal fervor: The fight is on, O be not weary,  Be strong, and in His might hold fast. With banners gleaming, with colors streaming, We'll sing the victor's song at last. Much of that enthusiasm has faded away now that we have actually been in combat and...