By Request, ‘Just a Closer Walk With Thee’

(Sorry I’m late, but we did our grocery shopping early, to beat the heat. It’s been brutal here, the past few days.)

Requested by Erlene, sung by Willie Nelson and Patsy Cline–Just a Closer Walk With Thee.

By Request, ‘Just a Closer Walk With Thee’

We have this from Joshua, an instrumental by his cousin, James Swansom: Just a Closer Walk with Thee.

Please drop in a prayer for me today–my allergies are killing me.

By Request, ‘Just a Closer Walk with Thee’

We’re still sick, here, and I ask for your prayers for my wife–this illness is weighing on her spirit. I try to keep working, somehow. Just now everyone’s asleep but me.

Requested by Erlene–Tennessee Ernie Ford, and Just a Closer Walk with Thee.

By Request, ‘Just a Closer Walk with Thee’

Before we go dumpster-diving into any of the nooze, let us fortify our souls with a hymn. Requested by Erlene, Just a Closer Walk with Thee, sung by the choir at the First Methodist Church, Houston.

Bonus Hymn, ‘Just a Closer Walk With Thee’

Erlene asked for this one, so why not? Just a Closer Walk With Thee, by “Her Heart Sings,” presented by Sounds Like Reign. We’re wide-open for hymns today, folks.

By Request, ‘Just a Closer Walk with Thee’

Requested by Phoebe: Just a Closer Walk with Thee, sung by Carroll Roberson. There are a lot of performers who sing this one. I’d never heard it before; but I love the painting illustrating the song.

By Request, ‘Just a Closer Walk With Thee’

Erlene, I hope this is the one you wanted–Just a Closer Walk with Thee, sung by Carroll Roberson. His voice is a musical instrument.

You all out there, I know you enjoy these hymns, but you’ve also been letting Erlene and Linda to all the heavy lifting: so I’d like to hear from more of you. Let’s post your favorite hymns. As an added inducement, that’s that much less time I have available for reporting transgender news and bunk like that.

By Request, ‘Just a Closer Walk With Thee’

Some listeners call this a prayer set to music.

Well, we can use every prayer we can get. You should see the news I don’t post on this blog–although it’s probably a more impressive accomplishment not to see it.

So, by popular demand, here’s Just a Closer Walk With Thee.