Self held in check
using faith, responsible for our actions
owning our choices
moving beyond our past
by faith, faith in the unseen
the continuing presence
of the ever-present
loving God
Able to turn by faith
to serve, wherever we are lead.
June 10, 2007 17:59
Romans 4:13-25 & Hebrews 11:1-10
based on the sermon, “Hearing Faith”, by
the Reverend Orin D. Watson, retired ordained
elder with the Illinois Great Rivers Conference
of the United Methodist Church, a pastor for over
60 years, and a wonderful witness to faith
(Raymond A. Foss)
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