As promised, here’s Jesus Keep Me Near The Cross. After posting a rendition by Alison Krauss last Monday, I found one by Gary Chapman from his Hymn A Week series to post below. The lyrics. 1 Jesus, keep me near the cross, There a precious fountain; Free to all, a healing stream, Flows from Calv’ry’s …
To finish the day. I’ll probably post this again Sunday. “Near the cross, a trembling soul, love and mercy found me…” It still finds me. It always will.
It’s a disquieting time in a lot of ways. That’s okay. You can’t find lasting security in that which was never designed to last forever. I heard this first on Iris Dement’s sublime Lifeline. The lyrics: Verse 1. In this world we have our troubles sometimes lonesome, sometimes blue but the hope of life eternal …
Well, it’s been an unexpected couple of weeks, without a lot of certainty about timing ahead. I don’t know when I’ll be home, but that’s not really where I expect to be forever anyway. This song by CityAlight is called Home, and expresses a lot of what I’m feeling presently. The lyrics: Verse 1 Jesus …
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