Author: lisaw2021
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“All My Life-long I Had Panted” by Clara T. Williams
Hymnal Page Scan: Our Great Redeemer’s Praise page 614 | Hymnary.org Audio Recording: 1. All my life-long I had pantedFor a drink from some clear spring,That I hoped would quench the burningOf the thirst I felt within. Refrain:Hallelujah! I have found HimWhom my soul so long has craved!Jesus satisfies my longings,Through His blood I now…
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“Help Thou My Unbelief” by J. T. Camp

Hymnal Page Scan: Heavenly Echoes No. 2: for Sunday Schools Singing Schools & Social Gatherings page 81 | Hymnary.org Audio Recording: 1 Help Thou my unbelief Oh, God,Increase my faith I pray,Oh, let me know that Jesus’ blood,Has washed my sins away. Chorus:Help Thou, (Help Thou),Help Thou, (Help Thou),Help Thou my unbelief,Lord, I believe I…
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“Home of the Soul” by Deodotus Dutton
Hymnal Page Scan: The Everlasting Joy: adapted to the use of public and private worship, Sabbath schools, prayer meetings; also, anniversary occasions, etc. etc. page 45 | Hymnary.org Audio Recording: 1 Oh, where shall the soul find relief from its foes,A shelter of safety a home of repose?Can earth’s highest summit or deepest hid vale,Give…
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“Bend Low” by Hattie H. Peterson; Imagery of walking on the pathway with Jesus through a fallen world filled with storms

(The words to the hymn and the keyboard recording are posted at the end of this devotional.) This hymn gives us helpful instructions for what to do when the tempests of life sweep over our souls. I have been writing on here about the Polyvagal Theory and fight, flight, and freeze. If something registers with…
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“A Little Talk with Jesus” by Fanny Crosby

PDF: A Little Talk with Jesus Audio Recording: Voice Note with words to the 1st verse: 1 A little talk with Jesus, it smoothes the rugged road;It seems to help me onward, when fainting ‘neath my load;When, worn by care and sorrow, my eyes with tears are dim,There is nothing can give me comfort like…
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“Take Thou My Hand” by Fanny Crosby

Hymnal Page Scan: Young People’s Songs of Praise page 82 | Hymnary.org Audio Recording: 1 Take Thou my hand, and lead me—Choose Thou my way!“Not as I will,” O Father,Teach me to say.What tho’ the storms may gather,Thou knowest best;Safe in Thy holy keeping,There would I rest. 2 Take Thou my hand, and lead me—Lord,…
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“That Will Be Glory” by Charles H. Gabriel

Hymnal Page Scan: Church Gospel Songs and Hymns p.135 Hymnary.org Keyboard Recording: 1 When all my labors and trials are o’er,And I am safe on that beautiful shore,Just to be near the dear Lord I adoreWill through the ages be glory for me. Refrain:O that will be glory for me,Glory for me, glory for me;When…
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“The Sands of Time Are Sinking” by Anne R. Cousin

Hymnal Page Scan: Our Great Redeemer’s Praise 622. The sands of time are sinking | Hymnary.org Audio Recording: 1 The sands of time are sinking;the dawn of heaven breaks;the summer morn I’ve sighed for,the fair sweet morn awakes;dark, dark has been the midnight,but dayspring is at hand,and glory, glory dwellethin Emmanuel’s land. 2 The King…
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“Christ is All” by Herbert Booth
Hymnal Page Scan: Our Great Redeemer’s Praise 610. I bring to Thee my heart to fill | Hymnary.org Audio Recording: 1 I bring to thee my heart to fill;I feel how weak I am, but stillTo thee for help I call.In joy or grief, to live or die,For earth or Heaven, this is my cry,Be…
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“The Unseen Hand” by A. J. Sims

Hymnal Page Scan: Christian Hymnal (Rev. ed.) page 417 | Hymnary.org Audio Recording: Voice Note with words to hymn: 1 There is a hand, unseen by me,That leads through ways I cannot see;While going through this world of woe,This hand still leads me as I go. Refrain:I’m trusting in the unseen handThat guides me through…