Glad Tidings

Author: Christopher Drinkut

  • I need Thee every hour

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    Hymn: I need Thee every hour,Most gracious Lord;No tender voice like ThineCan peace afford. I need Thee every hour,Stay Thou near by;Temptations lose their powerWhen Thou art nigh. I need Thee, oh, I need Thee;Every hour I need Thee;Oh, bless me now, my Savior!I come to Thee. I need Thee, oh, I need Thee;Every hour…

  • Days of the Week

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    Christopher Drinkut
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    People, I just learned that the days of the week are named after a now defunct perspective that [i] the planets ruled the hours of the day; and [ii] there are 7 planets going out from the Earth. ?! I suppose habits stick. The days of the week are based on ancient (mostly) Latin culture,…

  • Joyous light of God’s own glory

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    Christopher Drinkut
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    Hymn: Joyous light of God’s own gloryLight of heav’n that fills this placeLight of Son, eternal FatherLight of God, the Son of grace.As the sun begins its settingAnd the glow of dusk sets in,We can look to heaven’s gloryFor the light that never ends. From the smallest of the sparrowsTo the blazing stars above,All Creation…