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Learning to Touch Lives

Posted on May 27, 2026 by Roger E. Bruner

This song is not necessarily a Christian song as such, but it ought to be quite relevant to Christians. Have you ever visited a church you’ve never been to before and been greeted by practically no one? Did you feel … Continue reading →

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All Like Sheep (B)

Posted on April 29, 2026 by Roger E. Bruner

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 →

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All Like Sheep (A)

Posted on April 22, 2026 by Roger E. Bruner

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 →

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It’s Better to Be Poor

Posted on April 15, 2026 by Roger E. Bruner

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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A Child Much Loved by You

Posted on April 8, 2026 by Roger E. Bruner

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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Then Dawned Sunday

Posted on April 1, 2026 by Roger E. Bruner

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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All Around the World

Posted on March 25, 2026 by Roger E. Bruner

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 →

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I’m Yours; Send Me

Posted on March 18, 2026 by Roger E. Bruner

I was recently looking through some of the songs I’ve written over the years for one I hadn’t posted here before. Lo and behold, “I’m Yours; Send Me” turned out to be just what I was hoping to find. For … Continue reading →

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The BE Song

Posted on March 11, 2026 by Roger E. Bruner

Several years ago I wrote a novel called THE ELDER. It’s about an elderly man who lived to be helpful to others. When he was forced into retirement from a job in which he had been helpful to countless others, … Continue reading →

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The True Source

Posted on February 25, 2026 by Roger E. Bruner

I come believing, Lord,That You’re the true source of LIFE,And as I go my way,Help me to be my best for You. I come believing, Lord,That You’re the true source of JOY,And as I go my way,May my heart sing … Continue reading →

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