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A Servant of God
We’ve lost a true Servant of God. RIP Rev. Jack Day. This is a tribute to him. A Servant of God He played the bass and fiddle and the mandolin But he found his calling was preaching against sin In a little country church set beneath old oaks For generations he has preached to common … Continue reading
Come Next Spring
Come Next Spring I wrote this after listening to a sermon by our dear pastor, Rev. Larry Daily I guess that all my life I’ve been a procrastinator When things really needed done I’d say, “I’ll do that later” But I had priorities; to make money was my aim Other things could wait for now, … Continue reading
A Morning Psalm
A Morning Psalm Psalm 118: 24 This is the day the Lord has made The sunrise is painting the hills With a rare beauty that is hard to convey A message from God it instills The glory of sunlight, the sparkle of rain The soft white carpet of snow A song of a bird; the … Continue reading
THE FIRST NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS
THE FIRST NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS ‘Twas the night before Christmas but I couldn’t sleep I was out in the fields guarding the sheep When what to my weary eyes should appear But an angel in white, saying, “Don’t fear.” “I have a message to bring you, a message of joy Tomorrow God’s sending a wee … Continue reading
One Silent Night
One Silent Night One Silent night One special star Wise men on camels Who traveled afar Poor lowly shepherds A meek and mild girl Glorious music Not of this world A frightened young man Who chose to obey A crude cold stable A manger of hay An innocent baby Sent from above God’s wondrous … Continue reading