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Fill The Day
by Esther Thornburg When the old house is quiet, no sound heard, Then octogenarian fingers cross a keyboard. Echo softly the sound of memories, There are many long-ago stories. Open the old hymn book. Within the back cover, take a look. Grandma wrote the words of a song They often sang when days were long. The words are held in memories stay. Its message still holds true today. Hymn books collected still guide our stay. Sing of God's love, truth, and way. "How Good Is The God We Adore" Previously written before the days of yours. Many years later, a precious find, just look, Music to words Grandma wrote in the book. Signed, EBENEZER, from 'the stone of help' The story is in I Samuel 7: 12; "The Lord has helped us". The song was many years coming to us. Years of living in agricultural communities with the difficulties, duties and emotions that need assistance beyond human ability, found expression in writing. Author of Timeless Words of Poetry . There is enjoyment in searching who God gave the instruction to, the because, but now, and therefore, Article Source: http://www.faithwriters.com |