We have entered a sacred trust
That blesses us from within
Much is expected of us
May we ever stand with Him
“He that is not with me is against me” (Matthew 12:30)
Christ Walking on the Water, by Robert T. Barrett; GAK 243; Primary manual 7-17; Matthew 14:22–33; Mark 6:45-51
With rising pressures, I was swirling in fear
Falling, drowning, and gasping for air
I did not think that help could appear
And I doubted anyone would care
THEN
A bright thought came. It buoyed me up
I was a child running and free!
Smiling, soon to be encircled in love
Within God's arms waiting for me
That thought alone reached into my heart
And brought me back to a cherished place
Where I could think, freely, out of harm
And deeply breathe in God's warm embrace
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