Month: June 2023

Hymns of Hope: He Giveth More Grace

Hymns of Hope: He Giveth More Grace

Her life, at best, would have been drab and grey but for the hand of God. For forty years, she was a “shut in” within the compass of four dreary walls. The occasional excursion in her wheelchair to the outer … Read the rest

Hymns of Hope: Tis So Sweet to Trust In Jesus

Hymns of Hope: Tis So Sweet to Trust In Jesus

How fitting it is that a missionary should write a hymn about faith and trust in God. Louisa M. R. Stead was born in Dover, England in the mid 1800s. She became a Christian when she was nine years old … Read the rest

Hymns of Hope: Introduction

Hymns of Hope: Introduction

“The one who offers thanksgiving as his sacrifice glorifies Me.” -Psalm 50:23

Suppose a woman with arthritis in her hands knitted a blanket for you as a thank-you gift. The gift would mean more to you than if it had … Read the rest

Hope Differed and the Hope that Lasts

Hope Differed and the Hope that Lasts

“Hope differed makes the heart sick.” -Proverbs 13:12

It had become my favorite room in the house, I had spent many nights there praying that God would fill it with children who would grow up to serve Him someday. Now … Read the rest