It is a thing most wonderful, Almost too wonderful to be, That God’s own Son should come from Heav’n, And die to save a child like me. And yet I know that it is true; He chose a poor and humble lot, And wept, and toiled, and mourned, and died, For love of those who [...]
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Day By Day
Wednesday, 29 April 2009
Day by day, and with each passing moment, Strength I find to meet my trials here; Trusting in my Father’s wise bestowment, I’ve no cause for worry or for fear. He, whose heart is kind beyond all measure, Gives unto each day what He deems best, Lovingly its part of pain and pleasure, Mingling toil [...]
This is my Father’s world
Tuesday, 28 April 2009
Text: Maltbie D. Babcock Music: Trad. English melody; adapt. by Franklin L. Sheppard Tune: TERRA BEATA, Meter: SMD Narration by Rachel Low 1. This is my Father’s world, and to my listening ears all nature sings, and round me rings the music of the spheres. This is my Father’s world: I rest me in the thought of rocks and [...]