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“After the Shadows” by James Rowe

Hymnal Page Scan: Cornelius’ Gospel Songs No. 3 page 58 | Hymnary.org Piano Recording: Voice Note with words to 1st verse: 1 After the shadows flee, beautiful morn ‘twill be,Ended will be the old Cross-Road;We will be at the gate, greeting the friends who wait,We shall have reached the blessed abode. Refrain:After the shadows, morning…
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“Jesus I Am Resting, Resting” by Jean Sophia Pigott

Hymnal Page Scan: Rejoice Hymns page 511 | Hymnary.org Piano Recording: Voice Note with words to 1st verse: 1 Jesus, I am resting, restingin the joy of what Thou art;I am finding out the greatnessof Thy loving heart.Thou hast bid me gaze upon Thee,as Thy beauty fills my soul,for by Thy transforming power,Thou hast made…
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Mobilizing and Immobilizing in Safety: Imagery of God’s Presence
In the Polyvagal Theory, there are 3 states: VV – safety, daily living; SNS – fight-flight, danger; and DV – freeze, life-threat. This chart shows the activation and deactivation that happens in a trauma response PVChartv10q.pdf. You can see that the colors on the chart are green (safety), yellow (danger), and red (life-threat). Your body…
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“Let Us Walk in the Light” by Fanny Crosby

Hymnal Page Scan: The Gospel Choir No. 2 page 15 | Hymnary.org Keyboard Recording: 1. There is a Light, a blessèd Light,That comes from God above;And in the face of Christ the Lord,Reflects the Father’s love. RefrainLet us walk in the Light,Ever walk in the Light of God;Let us walk in the Light,Ever walk in…
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“O the Deep, Deep Love of Jesus” by S. Trevor Francis

Hymnal Page Scan: Psalms and Hymns to the Living God page 382 | Hymnary.org Keyboard Recording: Voice Note with words to 1st verse: Oh, the deep, deep love of Jesus—Vast, unmeasured, boundless, free—Rolling as a mighty oceanIn its fullness over me!Underneath me, all around meIs the current of His love—Leading onward, leading homewardTo His glorious…
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“Closer Walk With Thee” by Fanny Crosby

Hymnal Page Scan: Closer Walk with Thee Keyboard Recording: 1 I am happy, O my Savior,For I know that I am Thine,Thro’ the pure and perfect cleansingOf Thy precious blood divine:But my soul would rise still higher,There are greater joys for me;I am longing, I am prayingFor a closer walk with Thee.For a closer walk…
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“Looking Unto Jesus” by Fanny Crosby

Hymnal Page Scan: Gems of Song: for the Sunday School page 190 | Hymnary.org Keyboard Recording: Voice Note with words to hymn: 1 Weary not, my brother,Cheerful be thy song;Is thy burden heavy,And the journey long?Does the weight oppress thee?Cast it on the Lord;Run thy race with patience,Trusting in His word. Refrain:Looking unto Jesus,He has…
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“Along the River” by George F. Root

Hymnal Page Scan: The Male Chorus No. 1: for use in gospel meetings, Christian associations and other religious services page 26 | Hymnary.org Keyboard Recording: Voice Note with words to 1st verse: 1 Along the River of Time we glide,Along the river, along the river,The swiftly flowing resistless tide,The swiftly flowing, the swiftly flowing,And soon,…
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Imagery of Being Guided by God’s Love: Shepherd, Cords of Love, and Carriage
I have been talking in previous posts about fight, flight, and freeze and how these defensive responses protect us. Our minds are always scanning the environment for threats. When it perceives a threat, it starts sending warning signals to us. But as I’ve been talking about, I grew up being taught to push past those…
