tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7581795255746000064.post3168726446470458383..comments2023-06-22T03:35:29.578-07:00Comments on Dawn's Blog...: In His GripDawnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15099896747955801624noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7581795255746000064.post-2854498571056077662011-03-24T06:30:35.000-07:002011-03-24T06:30:35.000-07:00A great choice of poetry to feature today. Yes, th...A great choice of poetry to feature today. Yes, this song is a great example of emotional rest. It's where I *want* to be all the time, but fall short... Lord, have mercy.Lisa notes...http://lisanotes.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7581795255746000064.post-85667751578813772882011-03-24T03:11:48.000-07:002011-03-24T03:11:48.000-07:00That is an amazing song! And the fact the person ...That is an amazing song! And the fact the person who wrote it was able to do so after suffering what he did in his life is a true testament to his faith! <br><br>Thanks for sharing "It is Well With My Soul." Each time I hear that song I tear up since the words are so profound. And, as ususal, I like your additional thoughts.Pattinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7581795255746000064.post-36299700084397262512011-03-24T03:48:36.000-07:002011-03-24T03:48:36.000-07:00By far, my absolute favorite hymn. Without fail wh...By far, my absolute favorite hymn. Without fail when we sing this at church, I'm a sobbing, blubbery mess. :)<br><br>The story behind it is so profound. May I know God like THIS. May I find my contentment like THIS. Amazing.Missyhttp://www.mamasdiet.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7581795255746000064.post-63491963551910662342011-03-24T01:06:21.000-07:002011-03-24T01:06:21.000-07:00I love this..."he reaches out, grips me, does...I love this..."he reaches out, grips me, doesn't let go." Isn't it so amazing that God loves us that much. To not only send his son but to pause in the midst of out storm to give us rest? Great encouragement today! Glad to be a new follower!kelli zanielhttp://www.mothersonmission.orgnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7581795255746000064.post-42401198863496020072011-03-24T10:59:01.000-07:002011-03-24T10:59:01.000-07:00I love how you explain emotional rest with songs a...I love how you explain emotional rest with songs and poetry. It speaks to my heart so much.Katiehttp://kamrandolph.xanga.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7581795255746000064.post-34686023103208935942011-03-24T15:18:13.000-07:002011-03-24T15:18:13.000-07:00One of my favorite hymns! It really does embody e...One of my favorite hymns! It really does embody emotional rest.Sherylhttp://www.sherylobryan.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7581795255746000064.post-6348926098010368942011-03-25T11:01:10.000-07:002011-03-25T11:01:10.000-07:00aah...reading the words to this classic sure does ...aah...reading the words to this classic sure does bring rest to my soul. Thank You for sharing this song. "blessed hope, blessed rest of my soul."Jeri Tairahttp://godsdreamsforjeri.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7581795255746000064.post-49101991628627857072011-03-26T17:19:33.000-07:002011-03-26T17:19:33.000-07:00The author of this song went through the worst tri...The author of this song went through the worst trials anyone could endure and yet chose to say, "It is well with my soul." Honestly, I'm a long way from being able to say that with assurance and trust. But I agree with your quote that the Lord reaches out and grasps up and doesn't let go. If He didn't, we could never make it. He is so faithful.<br><br>Blessings,<br>Janis<br>Came from Faith BaristaJanis @Open My Earshttp://openmyearslord.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.com