Author: Christopher Drinkut
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I lie, O Lord, within Your care
Hymn: I lie, O Lord, within Your care,Awake or when I’m sleeping.Whoever trusts in Your strong armsIs safe within Your keeping. Lord, You alone keep constant watch;My restless heart You quiet.When shadow fills the night with fear,I will by faith defy it. It is enough that You are near;I need not now discoverWhat hidden plans…
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To you before the close of day
Hymn: To you before the close of day,Creator of all things, we praythat, in your constant clemency,our guard and keeper you would be. Save us from troubled, restless sleep;from all ill dreams your children keep.So calm our minds that fears may ceaseand rested bodies wake in peace. A healthy life we ask of you:the fire…
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Glory to thee, my God, this night
Hymn: Glory to thee, my God, this night,for all the blessings of the light:keep me, O keep me, King of kings,beneath thine own almighty wings. Forgive me, Lord, for thy dear Son,the ill that I this day have done;that with the world, myself, and thee,I, ere I sleep, at peace may be. Teach me to…