Risen to Reign

The Lion of Judah, the Lamb that was slain, In power and glory has risen to reign; He only is worthy, none else could prevail, To conquer the dragon and open the seal. – from the hymn, The Lion of Judah

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Walk in the Light

Walk in the light, and thine shall be, A path, though thorny, bright! For God, by grace, shall dwell in thee, And God, Himself, is light. – From the hymn, Walk in the Light

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Merry Christmas Bells

Glory in the highest, peace on earth! Let your voices ring; Sing about the blessed Savior’s birth– He is Lord and King. Bringing light and gladness, peace, good cheer, To earth’s lonely dells; Over all the land today we hear, Merry Christmas bells! – From the hymn, Listen to the Bells

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The Bible Stands

The Bible stands like a rock undaunted, ‘Mid the raging storms of time; Its pages burn with the truth eternal, And they glow with a light sublime. The Bible stands, though the hills may tumble, It will firmly stand when the earth shall crumble; I will plant my feet in its firm foundation – For [...]

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Morning Prayer

Thankful for the morning light, shining over earth and sea; Thankful for the gift of sight, O Father, Lord, to Thee. To Thee with all the heart I pray, now at the dawning of the day; I know Thou hast me in Thy care, and Thou wilt hear my prayer. – from the hymn, Morning [...]

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My Name is Written There!

Lord, my sins, they are many, like the sands of the sea, But Thy blood, O my Savior, is sufficient for me; For Thy promise is written in bright letters that glow, “Though your sins be as scarlet, I will make them like snow.” Yes, my name’s written there, On the page white and fair; [...]

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I do not know why oft ’round me, My hopes all shattered seem to be; God’s perfect plan I cannot see, But someday, I’ll understand. I cannot tell the depth of love, Which moves the Father’s heart above; My faith to test, my love to prove, But someday, I’ll understand. Someday, He’ll make it plain [...]

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It may be little that I can do, Nor may I have much to say, But in that little I mean to be true, And do what I can today. From the depths of my heart I will do my part With a ready and willing hand; And I will not shirk, I will faithfully [...]

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Security

More secure is no one ever, Than the loved ones of the Savior– Not yon star on high abiding, Nor the bird in home-nest hiding. God His own doth tend and nourish, In His holy courts they flourish; Like a father kind He spares them, In His loving arms He bears them. What He takes [...]

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