Word from Home is a group of vocalists and instrumentalists who are all family and consider themselves blessed to be best friends. Amy Salter Rutherford and Andrea Salter provide rich melody and harmony over a beautiful tapestry of acoustic instrumentation. Andrea also provides flowing piano work, while Chaney Rutherford on guitar and Bryan Salter on bass, add their own soulful beauty to the blend. Amy also adds strings throughout the songs…
December 8: The Merciful One
“The Lord, the Lord, a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness, keeping steadfast love for thousands, forgiving iniquity and sin…” Exodus 34:6-7a The forgiveness of the Almighty God. Is there any more resounding mark...
December 7: Our Hiding Place and Refuge
“Be still and know that I am God…” Psalm 46:10a One beautiful translation of that verse puts it this way, rather: “Cease your striving and know that I am God.” How often we continue pressing harder and harder, still feeling inadequate, though, and so trying even...
December 6: The One Who Shields My Soul
“But You, O Lord, are a shield about me, my glory, and the lifter of my head. I cried aloud to the Lord, and He answered me from His holy hill.” Psalm 3:3-4 If we haven’t already, we will all eventually find a struggle that seems “beyond us.” Sometimes, the odds seem...
December 5: Lamb of God
“Behold the Lamb of God Who takes away the sin of the world!” John 1:29b Before Jesus’ coming, God had carefully set a redemptive balance wherein sin was carefully atoned by repentant sacrifice. Even the first sin in the Garden of Eden immediately found a blood...