#404: "Rejoice" by Andrew Ripp

<p><!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p>Is there room for rejoicing in the midst of fear? Charles Spurgeon writes, "Fear, without joy, is torment; and joy, without holy fear, would be presumption." Using Andrew Ripp's song "Rejoice" we explore a variety of responses (one of which is rejoicing) to the miracle of our risen Savior.</p> <p><!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"align":"center","id":8051,"sizeSlug":"full","linkDestination":"media"} --></p> <div class="wp-block-image"><a href= "https://michellenezat.com/wordpress1/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Matthew-288-square.jpg"> <img class="wp-image-8051" src= "https://michellenezat.com/wordpress1/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Matthew-288-square.jpg" alt="" /></a></div> <p><!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p>Come with me to an open tomb with a lightning-bright angel perched atop a stone.</p> <p><!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p>In this episode, I discuss:</p> <p><!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --></p> <ul> <li>Taking a B.I.T.E. out of Scripture - this week's Bible Interaction Tool Exercises include: <ul> <li>Make a list</li> <li>Slow down</li> <li>Remember the people described in the Bible were REAL</li> </ul> </li> <li>The <a href="http://michellenezat.com/30daychallenge" target= "_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">30 Day Music Challenge</a></li> <li>A quote from Andrew Ripp about the genesis of this song - <a href= "https://www.klove.com/Music/Blog/new-music/andrew-ripp-sings-through-the-rain-on-rejoice-2515" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">KLove Article</a></li> <li>Our inspiration verse - Psalm 2:11</li> <li>How our inspiration verse brings together weeks of Bible study <ul> <li><a href="http://michellenezat.com/398" target="_blank" rel= "noreferrer noopener">Episode 398</a> - talking about awe and wonder</li> <li><a href="http://MichelleNezat.com/403" target="_blank" rel= "noreferrer noopener">Episode 403</a> - talking about trembling before the Lord</li> <li>This week - talking about rejoicing with trembling</li> </ul> </li> <l