July 4 is the day Americans celebrate Independence Day. Gracie decided to do her part with the following 2 patriotic songs: America, the Beautiful, and God Bless America. Lyrics: AMERICA, THE BEAUTIFUL, by Katherine Lee Bates 1 O beautiful for spacious skies, for amber waves of grain; for purple mountain majesties above the fruited plain! America! America! God shed […]
Sweet the Rain’s New Fall
Gracie’s hymns for this Sabbath are: Morning Has Broken; Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee; and What a Wonderful Savior. She hopes you will be blessed. Lyrics (via hymnary.org): MORNING HAS BROKEN, by Eleanor Farjeon1 Morning has broken like the first morning,blackbird has spokenlike the first bird.Praise for the singing!Praise for the morning!Praise for them, springing fresh […]
He Watches O’er Me Day and Night
Gracie’s hymns for this Sabbath morning are Jesus is All the World to Me, and Gone From My Heart the World and All Its Charms. Lyrics (via hymnary.org) JESUS IS ALL THE WORLD TO ME, by Will L. Thompson 1 Jesus is all the world to me,My life, my joy, my all;He is my strength […]
His Eye Is on the Sparrow
This is a video from June of 2020, with three of Gracie’s favorite songs: He Giveth More Grace; He Hideth My Soul; and His Eye Is on the Sparrow. May you be blessed this Sabbath morning.
Hosanna in the Highest
Today’s hymn is “The Holy City.” Every two years we attend a reunion of colleagues and friends from our time in Pakistan and Gracie always plays this hymn for the gathering. She was not able to make it this year; instead she made this recording which was played during the evening session on Saturday. May […]
Happy Birthday Gracie
Gracie wasn’t feeling up to playing the piano this weekend, so I’m posting another “re-run” from a year ago. The hymns are I’ve Found a Friend, O Such a Friend; There’s Not a Friend Like the Lowly Jesus; and What a Friend We have in Jesus. You can find the lyrics on the YouTube page. […]
