to come before You

without fear
even though you are God
to come before You humbly
at the end of my life

joy in my heart
steeling my trembling knees
Your Spirit within me
lifting me to my feet

ready for that day
the brightness of that morning
coming into Your presence
to walk with You forever


October 8, 2010
1 Peter 2:23-24 (Amplified Bible)
&
http://ahandmaidenofthelord.blogspot.com/2010/10/took-bite-for-me.html
“Took the Bite for Me. . .”
October 6, 2010 posting on her blog,
http://www.ahandmaidenofthelord.blogspot.com
A Handmaiden of the Lord
by Pastor Ruth L. Foss, of
http://www.suncookumc.org
Suncook United Methodist Church
Suncook, NH
&
partially inspired by the singing
of Pastor Jim Hills
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=137251259650555#!/profile.php?id=1844626316
at and written while attending
the House of Purpose Coffeehouse
Hillsboro, NH
October 8, 2010


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