Gracie’s hymns for today are: Jesus I am Resting, Resting; Now I Belong to Jesus; and Jesus is All the World to Me. Lyrics (via hymnary.org) JESUS I AM RESTING, RESTING, by Jean Sophia Pigott1 Jesus, I am resting, restingin the joy of what thou art;I am finding out the greatnessof thy loving heart.Thou hast […]
This New Song Shall Sing
Gracie’s hymns for this morning are: A New Song; He Giveth More Grace; I Have a Friend Who Loveth Me Lyrics (via hymnary.org) THE NEW SONG (PIERSON), by Arthur Tappan Pierson 1. With harps and with viols, there stand a great throngIn the presence of Jesus, and sing this new song: Refrain:Unto Him who hath […]
A Tribute to My Father, 2022
TWENTY-ONE years ago, I was at a small beachside resort in southern Thailand when I got word that my father had died. Within 24 hours I was on a plane bound for Minnesota. Below are the words that I spoke in farewell and tribute to my dad at his memorial service on January 25, 2001 […]
No Mortal Can With Him Compare
Gracie has almost ten minutes of hymns for you to use as your prelude to this week’s Sabbath: Jesus, I Come; Jesus is the Sweetest Name I Know; Jesus Loves Even Me; Jesus, Name Above All Names; Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee; Majestic Sweetness. LYRICS (VIA HYMNARY.ORG) JESUS, I COME, by William T. Sleeper […]
Stoop to My Weakness
Gracie’s hymns for this Sunday are: Nearer, Still Nearer; May the Mind of Christ, My Savior; Spirit of God, Descend LYRICS (via hymnary.org) NEARER, STILL NEARER, by Mrs. C. H. Morris1 Nearer, still nearer, close to thy heart,Draw me, my Savior, so precious thou art.Fold me, O fold me close to thy breast;Shelter me safe […]
Before the Hills in Order Stood
As you begin a new year, these are the hymns that Gracie hopes you will take with you: Living for Jesus a Life that is True; Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah; O God, Our Help in Ages Past. Lyrics (via hymnary.org): LIVING FOR JESUS, A LIFE THAT IS TRUE, by Thomas O. Chisolm1. Living […]
