Gracie’s hymns for this Sabbath morning are Be Thou My Vision; Open My Eyes That I May See; Draw Me Nearer. Lyrics (via hymnary.org) BE THOU MY VISION, by Mary E. Byrne1 Be Thou my Vision, O Lord of my heart; Naught be all else to me, Save that Thou art: Thou my best thought, By day or by night, Waking […]
What Heights of Love
Gracie’s hymns for this Sabbath day are: In Christ Alone; All Praise to Him Who Reigns Above; My Hope is Built on Nothing Less IN CHRIST ALONE, by Keith Getty and Stewart TownendIn Christ alone my hope is foundHe is my light, my strength, my songThis cornerstone, this solid groundFirm through the fiercest drought and […]
Infant Voices Shall Proclaim
Today’s Sabbath hymns are Jesus Shall Reign Where’er the Sun; All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name; Crown Him with Many Crowns Lyrics (via hymnary.org) JESUS SHALL REIGN WHER’ER THE SUN, by Isaac Watts 1 Jesus shall reign where’er the sundoes its successive journeys run,his kingdom stretch from shore to shore,till moons shall wax and […]
I Miss China | Curling
Every four years I find myself glued to the Olympic curling competition. It’s quite inexplicable that sport which features a rock and a broom can be so mesmerizing. But it is, and there’s just something fun about watching it. And now it seems that folks in a village in China have succumbed to the fever […]
It Descends to the Plains
Gracie’s hymns for this Sabbath are: O Worship the King All Glorious Above; How Great Thou Art; Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee Lyrics (via hymnary.org) O WORSHIP THE KING ALL GLORIOUS ABOVE, by Robert Grant 1 O worship the King all-glorious above,O gratefully sing his power and his love:our shield and defender, the Ancient of […]
Opening Ceremonies
Last night I received a text message from a friend who lives in Beijing, just a stone’s throw from the Bird’s Nest Stadium where the Opening Ceremonies of the Winter Olympics are being held today. She told me that every night this week there have been helicopters circling over the stadium and her apartment building, […]
