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January 15 GOD LEADS US ALONG Words and Music by George A. Young, 19th century You guide me with Your counsel, and afterward You will take me into glory. Whom have I in heaven but You? And being with You, I desire nothing on earth. (Psalm 73:24, 25) The more clearly we see the sovereigntyContinue reading “Amazing Grace: 366 Hymn Stories”

January 14TRUSTING JESUSEdgar Page Stites, 1836–1921Trust in the Lord, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed. Delight thyself also in the Lord; and He shall give thee the desires of thine heart. Commit thy way unto the Lord; trust also in Him, and He shall bringContinue reading “Amazing Grace: 366 Hymn Stories”

January 13 HE LEADETH ME Joseph H. Gilmore, 1834–1918 He makes me lie down in green pastures, He leads me beside quiet waters, He restores my soul. (Psalm 23:2) The blessedness and awe of being led by Almighty God Himself so impressed the author of this text that he wrote these beloved words spontaneously—and theseContinue reading “Amazing Grace: 366 Hymn Stories”

January 12 JESUS, SAVIOR, PILOT ME Edward Hopper, 1818–1888 Thou wilt show me the path of life. In Thy presence is fulness of joy; at Thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore. (Psalm 16:11 KJV) “Lord, save us; we perish,” the disciples cried, and instantly Christ arose to rebuke the winds of the stormContinue reading “Amazing Grace: 366 Hymn Stories”

January 11DAY BY DAYLina Sandell Berg, 1832–1903Translated by Andrew L. Skoog, 1856–1934Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be terrified; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go. (Joshua 1:9)It is a common tendency for people to look ahead. They wonder—what will happenContinue reading “Amazing Grace: 366 Hymn Stories”