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Christ’s Bride-to-Be  We say we are engaged to Christ, His happy bride-to-be, Won by the life He sacrificed And loved eternally. Can others see your happy eyes, Your buoyant confidence? Do others hear you advertise His virtues so immense? Do people see that you’re in love And all your thoughts surround The One you wait […]

As inch by inch the sun melts back The frost upon the roof, I watch the glistening band retract Beneath the sun’s reproof. The world around is frozen hard And yet the radiant sun Can warm the roof with gentle rays Until the work is done. I watch and wonder, Does the roof Not represent […]

A See-Through Life I want to live a see-through life A window for my Lord That shows His glories, sings His praise, And magnifies His Word. When others see or think of me I want their eyes to see Right through my actions and my words To think of Christ not me. I must be […]

Hebrews 12:1-2 My life is like a marathon, A race that I must run; Endurance is the key, I know, To go until it’s done. So many others finished well They show that I can, too; Their witness stirs me to endure Until the race is through. My Savior ran it, ran it well With […]

Who is this God I love and serve Who gave His Son for me? What honors does His Name deserve Whose love has set me free? He is the Lord of life and light, Of righteousness and peace; The God of justice, grace, and right Whose glories can’t increase. He is Creator of all things […]

How can this work for good, This sorrow, grief, and pain? Can this be understood To turn to joy and gain? This side of heaven’s light The mists so often hide The answers out of sight And faith must be my guide. But through it I can see God’s promise in His Word – What […]