About these lyrics
These lyrics are intended to glorify God and edify the reader. So feel free to quote or adapt any of these words without charge for use in any Christian work intended for publication, provided proper credit is given to Roger E. Bruner. Of course, if you'd also send him a copy of the work once it is in print, he'd enjoy seeing it and knowing that this blog helped.
NOTE: PDF versions of lead sheets (words, music, and chords) are available for many of these songs. See the Lead Sheets page for more information.
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Author Archives: Roger E. Bruner
When I Walk with Him
Over the years I’ve had a number of people tell me several of my songs would make good children’s songs. I suppose that’s because of their simplicity. It’s fine with me for people to think that, even though I have … Continue reading
Posted in Children, God's Leading, Hope, Light, Lostness, Reliance
Tagged As I Come Singing, Darkness, Fear, Free Christian Lead Sheets, Free Christian Lyrics, Hope, Light, Lostness, Roger E. Bruner, Steep, Steepness, Support, The Lord, Walk, When I Walk with Him
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Sometimes I Wonder
Have you ever found yourself in such a miserable situation that you questioned whether you could work your way out of it, even with God’s help? Or have you ever been so resentful of evil people who are getting away … Continue reading
Posted in Disasters, Free will, Pain, Prosperity, Suffering, Wicked People, Wrongdoing
Tagged Altered Hearts Novel Series, Disasters, Free Chrisitian Lyrics, Free Christian Lead Sheets, Heaven, Perfection, Questions for God, Rigtheous Suffering, Rosa No-Name, The Devil and Pastor Gus, Wicked Prospering
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I Can’t Count Them!
No sheep this week. Well, not exactly. Here are the lyrics to a song I wish I could duplicate the style of for other songs. But the meaning is far more important than what someone might consider one of my … Continue reading
All Like Sheep (B)
Last week I mentioned that I was going to post a different version of “All Like Sheep” today. What I didn’t tell you is the only difference is the length — eight stanzas (thanks to repeated lines) compared to two: … Continue reading
All Like Sheep (A)
Have you ever been around sheep? Or had the opportunity to observe sheep for a length of time? Or read a book like Phillip Keller’s little book, Lessons from a Sheepdog? As horrible as it sounds to say, sheep are … Continue reading
It’s Better to Be Poor
What Christian author–and many a non-Christian author as well–would fail to appreciate Proverbs 25:11? A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver. Proverbs 15:23 is in the same vein: A man has joy by the … Continue reading
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Tagged Anger, Brother, christianity, Free Christian Lead Sheets, Free Christian Lyrics, Joy, Neighbors, Patience, Peace, Poverty, Roger E. Bruner
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A Child Much Loved by You
This isn’t one of my more recent songs, but it’s one I often sing when I first pick up my guitar in the morning. It has a special significance, as you can see below. Years before Kathleen and I even … Continue reading
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Tagged As I Come Singing, Children, christianity, Fathers, God as Father Knows Best, Prayer, Roger E. Bruner
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Then Dawned Sunday
Since Easter–Resurrection Day–didn’t occur on a Wednesday, I decided to share this song today, the Wednesday closest to Easter. Incidentally, the crucifixion likely took place on a Thursday and not on Good Friday, as most people believe. That’s the only … Continue reading
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Tagged Angels, As I Come Singing, Crucifixion, Easter, Free Christian Lead Sheets, Rejoicing, Resurrection Day, Sabbath, Sorrow, Tomb
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All Around the World
You may have read last week’s post about the round “Send Me; I’m Yours,” which was based on a conversation between God and the prophet Isaiah in Isaiah 6:8. I heard the voice of the Lord say, “Whom will I … Continue reading
Posted in Growth, International Mission Board, Isaiah, Loyalty, Missionary, Missions, Obedience, The Devil and Pastor Gus, Uncategorized, World
Tagged All Around the World, As I Come Singing, christianity, Free Christian Lead Sheets, Free Christian Lyrics, Isaiah's "Here am I. Send me.", Obedience, Roger E. Bruner, Tribe & Tongue, World
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