Tag Archives: hymns

I Saw the Cross of Jesus

Posted on April 14, 2017 by Paige Givens

I saw the cross of Jesus, when burdened with my sin; I sought the cross of Jesus, to give me peace within; I brought my soul to Jesus, He cleansed it in His blood; And in the cross of Jesus … Continue reading →

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Pass Me Not, O Gentle Savior

Posted on May 9, 2016 by Paige Givens

I have issues, okay? And if we’re all going to be totally honest, every person reading this could testify to personal issues as well. Sometimes they lie buried, unnoticed for years and years. We may feel a slight inkling of them … Continue reading →

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The Old Rugged Cross

Posted on March 24, 2016 by Paige Givens

On a hill far away, stood an old rugged Cross The emblem of suff’ring and shame And I love that old Cross where the dearest and best For a world of lost sinners was slain So I’ll cherish the old … Continue reading →

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God is So Good

Posted on February 9, 2016 by Paige Givens

The Lord is good to all, and His mercies are over all His works. Psalm 145:9 In everything, He is good. God has promised to never leave us or forsake us, and He is so good! As a child, I sang … Continue reading →

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What Happens When He Draws Us Near?

Posted on September 21, 2015 by Paige Givens

Have you ever asked the Lord to draw you closer to Him? Did your question come from a time of despair, grief, or desperation? Or did your question come from a place of guilt at your own complacency? We’ve all had … Continue reading →

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Jewels (When He Cometh)

Posted on August 11, 2015 by Paige Givens

By: William O. Cushing, 1856. Public Domain. Adaptation and fourth verse: Paige Givens, 2015 When He cometh, when He cometh To make up His jewels, All His jewels, precious jewels, His loved and His own. Refrain Like the stars of … Continue reading →

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Why I Love Hymns

Posted on January 13, 2015 by Paige Givens

I love hymns. I really do. I’ve been singing them my whole life. We have an old cassette tape of my sister Amy and me singing “God Is So Good” when we were preschoolers. My little sister Hannah sang “Jesus … Continue reading →

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God Speaks To Me…And You, Too!

Posted on October 28, 2014 by Paige Givens

Now Moses was tending the flock of Jethro his father-in-law, the priest of Midian, and he led the flock to the far side of the wilderness and came to Horeb, the mountain of God. There the angel of the Lord … Continue reading →

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No Turning Back

Posted on October 8, 2014 by Paige Givens

When I decided to follow Jesus, I knew there was no turning back. In that moment of total surrender, I felt invincible. If God was for me, who could be against me, right? The truth is, once I became a … Continue reading →

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To The Ones Who Are Weary

Posted on August 12, 2014 by Paige Givens

Are you weary? Are you heavy-hearted? Tell it to Jesus. I’ve sung the lyrics to that song so many times. Tell it to Jesus, tell it to Jesus! He is a Friend that’s well known. You’ve no other such a … Continue reading →

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