Tag Archives: On Aging Gracelessly

All He Made Was Good

[You may listen to a recording of this song here.] When God created the world, He began a major project, And when each phase was finished, He saw that it was good. Sometimes we face a task That seems quite … Continue reading

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Working Behind the Scenes

[You may listen to a recording of this song here.] I believe God’s working behind the scenes; He’s helping me in ways I can’t see. God understands all my problems; He knows my best efforts are not enough to solve … Continue reading

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The Faith Song

[You may listen to a recording of this song here.] Faith’s acceding to God’s leading, And it’s going without knowing. Faith’s revering and adhering to God’s Word. Faith is moving without proving And agreeing without seeing; Faith’s abiding in, not … Continue reading

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Make a Joyful Noise

Make a joyful noise unto the Lord; Praise Him with the joy of your salvation. Praise Him with the joy of your salvation, And make a joyful noise, Make a joyful noise, Make a joyful noise unto the Lord! Make … Continue reading

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Then Dawned Sunday

Then dawned Sunday, the first day of the week, When into the garden silently came Troubled women to anoint the body of the Lord, Who–Friday on a cross–had been slain. These women had endured his trial; these women watched him … Continue reading

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Our King, Triumphant

(NOTE: Because today is Palm Sunday, I’m posting now instead of Wednesday.) Come listen, friends and strangers, too; You’ll never guess what’s happening. That Jesus fellow’s coming into town. You know just the one I mean; He resurrected Lazarus. That … Continue reading

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God Loves the World So Much

God loves the world so much That He gave His only Son So all who believe in Him Will not die, But have life everlasting. Yes, God loves the world so much That He gave His only Son. God did … Continue reading

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Yesterday’s Dirt

When I get up in the morning, I jump into the shower. I turn the water on full force And lather up some soap. Then I commence to scrubbing From my head down to my toes, So I won’t keep … Continue reading

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When Two Friends Walk Together

When two friends walk together, When two friends walk together, When two friends walk together and one falls, The other helps him up. But when someone walks alone, When someone walks alone, When someone walks alone and he falls down, … Continue reading

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One Lone Angel

In these days of great darkness, The righteous are not spared. Though they’re on mission for their God, The dangers are quite real. Sometimes the Lord assures them That He’s still in control By sending one lone angel forth To … Continue reading

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