Posted by Roberta Grimes • January 28, 2023
This land is mine. God gave this land to me. This brave and ancient land to me. And when the morning sun Reveals her hills and plains, Then I see a land Where children can run free. So take my hand And walk this land with me. And walk this lovely land with me. –... Read More
Posted by Roberta Grimes • January 21, 2023
I paused to watch a darting speck That flickered in the yellow breeze And came to taste my daisy bed And touched with gold my lazy trees And blessed all I had done. And though I had to turn my head, I watched it as it fluttered by. And though I had to work instead,... Read More
Posted by Roberta Grimes • January 14, 2023
Jesus calls us o’er the tumult of our life’s wild restless sea; day by day his voice still calls us saying, ‘Christian, follow me.’ As of old Saint Andrew heard it by the Galilean lake, turned from home and work and kindred, leaving all for Jesus’s sake. Jesus calls us from the worship of the... Read More
Posted by Roberta Grimes • January 07, 2023
Day by day, Day by day, Oh, Dear Lord, Three things I pray. To see thee more clearly, Love thee more dearly, Follow thee more nearly, Day by day. – John-Michael Tebelak (1949-1985) & Stephen Lawrence Schwartz from “Day by Day” (1970) Preparing the materials for teachingsbyjesus.com is the hardest thing that I ever have... Read More