Hymns for Tuesday, December 26, 2017

When the Roll is Called Up Yonder
Tell Me The Story of Jesus
Meeting in the Air
 
And 2 hymns based on Psalm 42  (Audio). The first is a very popular contemporary version, the second is a less know, but equally beautiful traditional version:

As the Deer
As the Hart About to Falter

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Hymns for Saturday, November 25, 2017

Recommended hymns:

It is Well With My Soul 
Mary Did You Know 

Recommended poem:

'Twas the Light Before Christmas (author unknown)

Excerpt from this poem:

"I asked [Santa] if Jesus was God in the flesh

He said that was something he couldn’t confess

He said I am Santa I have come from afar

I stood in the truth, 'The Devil you are!'

That suit and that beard doesn’t fool me one bit

Your jolly deception is straight from the pit!"

Christmas Sermon:

O Come All ye Failures, by Dr. David P. Murray

The text for this sermon is Matthew 11:28 (Audio):

"Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest."

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Hymn for Monday, November 13, 2017

I Know Not Why God's Wondrous Grace 

Note: This wonderful hymn is based on 2 Timothy 1:12 (Audio):

"For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day."

Hymn for Saturday, November 11, 2017

Love Divine All Love's Excelling

The Bible says:

"Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord."
- Colossians 3:16

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Recommended Hymns For Friday, February 13, 2015

Hallelujah, Praise Jehovah (based on Psalm 148)
I Must Tell Jesus
Crown Him With Many Crown
How Deep the Father's Love For Us