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Apples Of Gold

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  This is copied from the bulletin of Calvary Baptist Church on 472 Ocean Rd in Portsmouth NH 03801 . (603) 436-7736. The bulletin is dated 11/10/2024. Location .  Apples Of Gold Proverbs 25:11 "You cannot bury your sins so deep but they will have a resurrection by and by, unless they have been washed away by the blood of Christ."               D. L. Moody "Of all the people of the world, we are most greatly blessed of God."               Pastor Perry F. Rockwood

Great Hymns Of The Faith - "Does Jesus Care"

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  This is copied from the bulletin of Calvary Baptist Church on 472 Ocean Rd in Portsmouth NH 03801 . (603) 436-7736. The bulletin is dated 11/10/2024.  Great Hymns Of The Faith "Does Jesus Care" Frank E. Graeff, 1860-1919          The touch of God's sympathetic understanding and help gave us this intimate confession of Rev. Frank E. Graeff. His heart-warming experience of the Divine Presence as he went through deep waters was like the Psalmists from the deep and miry pit He lifted me. He had suffered the feeling of being abandoned as trial after trial tested his faith, and burden upon burden was laid upon his shoulders. In this extremity he turned his thoughts to Jesus Christ; and, whereas it had seemed as if he could bear it nor more, he now became conscious of a presence filling him with strength. He felt his burdens grow lighter, other shoulders took some of the load. This sense of sympathy and of burden sharing flooded his heart with joyous stren...

Great Hymns Of The Faith - "I'll Go Where You Want Me To Go"

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  This is copied from the bulletin of Calvary Baptist Church on 472 Ocean Rd in Portsmouth NH 03801 . (603) 436-7736. The bulletin is dated 11/03/2024.  Great Hymns Of The Faith "I'll Go Where You Want Me To Go" Charles H. Gabriel 1856-1932          "Can you sing me a verse of my favorite song, without the music?" queried John D. Rockefeller, Sr, of Homer Rodeheaver, as Mr. Rockefeller was ready to tee off at his Ormond, Florida golf course. "Yes", said Mr. Rodeheaver, and that song was "I'll go where you want me to go". This is not strange, for not only in the life of the multi-millionaire, but in numberless other lives have the gospel songs had a profound and far reaching effect.           Not enough has been written of the contribution made to Christian character by the music of the church, and far too little has been brought forward of the amazingly large influence of the gospel songs. Let me present a pencil sketch o...