Author Archives: Roger E. Bruner

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About Roger E. Bruner

Seventy-nine-year-old Roger E. Bruner is the author and publisher of twenty-four Christian novels and the writer of more than two hundred Christian songs and choruses, a handful of musical dramas, and a number of shorter works. He sings, plays guitar and bass, and records many of his original songs in his home studio. He is active in his church and plays bass guitar on the praise team. Married for twenty-two years to Kathleen, he has one grown daughter, two grandsons, and one step-grandson. Roger enjoys reading, walking, photography and book cover design (he's done all of his own except for Rosa No-Name), playing Snood and Solitaire, and complaining about the state of the nation while continuing to pray for it.

Such Good News

NOTE: You can listen to a home recording of this song HERE. Tell your family and your friends that God is real. Tell your neighbors all around that God is real. Tell each person you encounter God is real. Yes, … Continue reading →

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Eternal Life

NOTE: You may listen to this song HERE. God loved the world so much That He gave His only Son, So everyone who believes in Him will not die, But have eternal life. Christ lived a sinless life; Yet He … Continue reading →

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Not My Will, But Yours, Lord

NOTE: You may listen to it HERE. I don’t always pray, Lord,I don’t always prayTill I find the door closed.Then I cry to You.Help me pray like JesusIn Gethsemane.Not my will, but Yours, Lord,Not my will, but Yours. Sometimes when … Continue reading →

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As Jesus Loves

Who is blind, one who cannot see, Yet seeks to care for those in need? Or one who claims to see, But never looks beyond himself? Who is deaf, one who cannot hear, Yet heeds the cries of those in … Continue reading →

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I’m a Work in Progress

You may listen to today’s song here… I’m a work in progress;God’s not finished with me yet.He’ll keep growing me more ChristlikeUntil He calls me home.He’ll make my salt saltierAnd He’ll brighten my fading light.I’m a work in progress;God’s not … Continue reading →

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Let God Drive

I have the best intentions; I long to do all that pleases God And yet I fail to do what I mean And do what I mean not to do. refrain It’s time to jump into the back seat and … Continue reading →

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You Alone, O Lord

You Alone, O Lord You alone, O Lord, are my rock and my refuge; You alone, O Lord, can shelter me beneath Your wings. You alone, O Lord, can stretch Your hands to protect me, And make all my foes cringe … Continue reading →

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Days, Hours, Moments

I could spend my days Just singing songs of praise Unto the Lord who’s set me free. I could spend each hour Just singing of His power And of the love that’s lifted me. I could spend each moment Singing … Continue reading →

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As You Would Have Other People Do to You

As you would have other people do to you, So you must do to them. So you must do to them. Love your enemies; do good to those who hate you. Bless those who would curse you, And pray for … Continue reading →

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It Is Easier

It is easier to doubt than to believe;It is easier to worry than to hope.It is easier to fear than to trust,Than trust in the name of the Man who’s more than man. It is easier to hurt than to … Continue reading →

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