Posted by Roberta Grimes • June 06, 2026 • 0 Comment
I am weak, but thou art strong. Jesus, keep me from all wrong! I’ll be satisfied as long As I walk, let me walk close to Thee. Just a closer walk with thee. Grant it, Jesus, is my plea! Daily walking close to Thee. Let it be, dear Lord, let it be. Through this world... Read More
Posted by Roberta Grimes • May 30, 2026 • 2 Comments
Praise the Lord! Praise God in his sanctuary; praise him in his mighty firmament! 2 Praise him for his mighty deeds; praise him according to his surpassing greatness! 3 Praise him with trumpet sound; praise him with lute and harp! 4 Praise him with tambourine and dance; praise him with strings and pipe! 5 Praise him with clanging cymbals;... Read More
Posted by Roberta Grimes • May 09, 2026 • 13 Comments
Is this the little girl I carried? Is this the little boy at play?I don’t remember growing older. When did they? When did she get to be a beauty? When did he grow to be so tall?Wasn’t it yesterday that they were small? Sunrise, sunset, Sunrise, sunset, Swiftly flow the days! Seedlings turn overnight to... Read More
Posted by Roberta Grimes • May 02, 2026 • 2 Comments
Love is but a song we sing! Fear’s the way we die. You can make the mountains ring, Or make the angels cry. Though the bird is on the wing, And you may not know why, Come on people now, Smile on your brother! Everybody get together, Try to love one another right now. Some... Read More
Posted by Roberta Grimes • April 25, 2026 • 4 Comments
Beyond the blue horizon Waits a beautiful day! Goodbye to things that bore me. Joy is waiting for me! I see a new horizon. My life has only begun! Beyond the blue horizon Lies a rising sun! – Leo Robin (1900-1984), from “Beyond the Blue Horizon” (1930) In the latter part of the Nineteenth Century,... Read More
Posted by Roberta Grimes • April 18, 2026 • 5 Comments
Crown Him with many crowns, The Lamb upon His throne; Hark! how the heav’nly anthem drowns All music but its own! Awake, my soul, and sing Of Him who died for thee, And hail Him as thy matchless King Through all eternity. Crown Him the Virgin’s Son, The God Incarnate born, Whose arm those crimson... Read More
Posted by Roberta Grimes • April 11, 2026 • 6 Comments
I come to the garden alone, While the dew is still on the roses; And the voice I hear, falling on my ear, The Son of God discloses. And He walks with me, and He talks with me, And He tells me I am His own, And the joy we share as we tarry there,... Read More
Posted by Roberta Grimes • April 04, 2026 • 6 Comments
Were you there when they crucified my Lord? Were you there when they crucified my Lord? Oh! Sometimes it causes me to tremble, tremble, tremble. Were you there when they crucified my Lord? Were you there when they nailed him to the tree? Were you there when they nailed him to the tree? Oh! Sometimes... Read More
Posted by Roberta Grimes • March 28, 2026 • 4 Comments
On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross, the emblem of suffering and shame; and I love that old cross where the dearest and best For a world of lost sinners was slain. So I’ll cherish the old rugged cross, till my trophies at last I lay down; I will cling to the... Read More
Posted by Roberta Grimes • March 14, 2026 • 8 Comments
O Lord my God, When I in awesome wonder Consider all the works Thy hands have made, I see the stars, I hear the rolling thunder, Thy pow’r throughout The universe displayed! Chorus Then sings my soul, My Savior God, to Thee; How great Thou art, How great Thou art! Then sings my soul, My... Read More
