Category Archives: songs
I LOVE SONGS
Lighter mood today. This is a cut and paste re-do from 2017 ABCDEFG—HIJKLMNOP……With a oink, oink, here, and an oink, oink, there……everywhere an oink, oink……one little, two little, three little Indians……Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum……Oh, be careful little hands what you … Continue reading
SONGS & TESTIMONIES – BITS FROM THE PAST
Take a trip back with me to my old fashioned Pentecostal Holiness Church, membership about fifty to eighty most services. I remind you that “services” for us meant two hours long so we had time for group singing, special singing, … Continue reading
SPEAKING OF COLORS AND SONGS
What color are the songs you sing? In churches of the past we sang in vibrant brilliant reds, “There is a Fountain, who is the King. Victorious Warrior and Lord of Everything…” Now I love that chorus, but I also … Continue reading
HABAKKUK, GOD, AND ME, #4 conclusion
THINK IT OVER: GOD DOES NOT GRADE ON THE CURVE! “But Mr. Justice, you know I did the best in the class, why are you going to fail me?” “Because you did not complete my requirements,” Mr. Justice replied. Habakkuk … Continue reading
GOD GAVE ME A SONG
Commuting in a triangle between Wichita, KS; Tulsa, OK; and Oklahoma City was a difficult circumstance in my life during a transition of jobs and residences about 1990. Other personal problems were weighing heavily on me. As I traveled the … Continue reading
SING ALONG
The Discover Prompt is “song’ – Great with me, so sing along. (roughly – very rough – sung to tune of Ten Little Indians) Songs in li-fe bring us jo-y Good for a girl, and good for a b-oy. Songs … Continue reading
WHEN SPARROWS SANG -ALTAR
Twenty-some years ago I wrote a manuscript called “When Sparrows Sang.” It consisted of memories of singing songs in the churches I attended the first half of my life. Basically relating to hymn singing or southern gospel songs sung by … Continue reading
OLD AGE SIGN? ‘FRAID SO
A BIT FROM THE PAST. I was about ten. Mon was ironing. I took the songbook in to her and asked her to listen to the songs that I knew in that book. I was so proud; I really knew … Continue reading
SOMEONE WHO CARED
William Newell, born in the 1800’s, has had an impact on my life. He was a prodigal whose father did not give up on him. His pastor father pleaded his cause to Dr. R A Torrey to allow William to … Continue reading
WHAT DO YOU THINK WHEN YOU’RE NOT THINKING?
KJ Psalm 42:8 Yet the LORD will command his lovingkindness in the daytime, and in the night his song shall be with me, and my prayer unto the God of my life. ************* The “inner-tape” plays in my head – “Jesus Will Be What Makes It … Continue reading
Sweet aroma 