Posted by Roberta Grimes • May 23, 2026 • 3 Comments
He can turn the tides and calm the angry sea; He alone decides who writes a symphony; He lights every star that makes the darkness bright; He keeps watch all through each long and lonely night! He still finds the time to hear a child’s first prayer; Saint or sinner calls and always finds him... Read More
Posted by Roberta Grimes • May 16, 2026 • 2 Comments
It seems we’ve stood and talkedLike this before. We looked at each otherIn the same way then, But I can’t rememberWhere or when. The clothes you are wearingAre the clothes you wore. The smile you are smilingYou were smiling then, But I can’t rememberWhere or when. Some things that happenedFor the first time Seem to... Read More
Posted by Roberta Grimes • March 21, 2026 • 8 Comments
He can turn the tides and calm the angry sea. He alone decides who writes a symphony. He lights every star that makes the darkness bright! He keeps watch all through each long and lonely night! He still finds the time to hear a child’s first prayer, Saint or sinner calls and always finds him... Read More
Posted by Roberta Grimes • March 07, 2026 • 3 Comments
The Cruel War is raging, Johnny has to fight. I want to be with him from morning to night. I want to be with him, it grieves my heart so, Won’t you let me go with you? No, my love, no. Tomorrow is Sunday, Monday is the day That your Captain will call you and... Read More
Posted by Roberta Grimes • February 21, 2026 • 3 Comments
What’s it all about, Alfie? Is it just for the moment we live? What’s it all about when you sort it out, Alfie? Are we meant to take more than we give? Or are we meant to be kind? And if only fools are kind, Alfie, Then I guess it is wise to be cruel.... Read More
Posted by Roberta Grimes • January 31, 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
Posted by Roberta Grimes • January 24, 2026 • 1 Comment
Crown Him with many crowns, the Lamb upon His throne. Hark! how the heavenly 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 Lord of life, who triumphed o’er the grave, and rose... Read More
Posted by Roberta Grimes • January 17, 2026 • 14 Comments
Holy, holy, holy! Lord God Almighty! Early in the morning our song shall rise to thee. Holy, holy, holy! merciful and mighty! God in three Persons, blessed Trinity. Holy, holy, holy! all the saints adore thee, Casting down their golden crowns around the glassy sea. Cherubim and seraphim, falling down before thee, Who was and... Read More
Posted by Roberta Grimes • December 27, 2025 • 0 Comment
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
Posted by Roberta Grimes • December 13, 2025 • 1 Comment
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) You and I continue to be flat-out amazed... Read More
