How Great Thou Art!

In honor of my 30th Spiritual Birthday, I am reposting this blog post. It has been such a blessing getting to know my Lord and savior. My desire is for all of my friends and family to know Him on a personal level. You will never regret it.

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As I was riding in the work truck to pick up some furniture this morning, I was listening to one of my Hymns cds and the song How Great Thou Art came on.  The song was originally a Swedish poem written by Carl Gustav Boberg (1859–1940) in Mönsterås, Sweden in 1885.  It was later translated in to English and rearranged by Stuart K. Hine in the early 1920’s.  As I began to listen and to sing along with the music, I was taken back to a simpler time in my life.

You see it was this song that was the anchor that God chose to lead me to Him through His son Jesus Christ 30 years ago.  It was late 1986 and my Aunt Jan had just passed away. aunt janjan story

I was really close to my Aunt Jan, since her and my mother were together so much.  My brothers, sisters…

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