Songs of the Heart

A devotion on Colossians 3:16

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your heart to the Lord.
–Colossians 3:16

The old man slouched in his wheelchair, eyes vacant, staring at nothing.

For the past few years, Alzheimer’s had slowly stolen his memory, erasing his wife, hi…