Balm for the soul! I’m so glad I saved this for last, today.
Requested by Thewhiterabbit: What a Friend We Have in Jesus, sung by Doc Watson. I love this video–he sings it like he feels it. And we can feel it, too.
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By Request: Doc Watson, ‘What a Friend We Have in Jesus’
Erlene asked for this one–What a Friend We Have in Jesus, sung by Doc Watson. How many times has he sung this hymn? And yet it still moves him; his voice very nearly breaks. But that sometimes happened to me, too, when we sang this one in Sunday school.
‘What a Friend We Have in Jesus’
This was one of my favorite hymns in Sunday school. We can enjoy it while we try to figure out how the students at Fountainview Academy brought the piano through the woods, down the hill, and onto the shore of the lake.
‘What a Friend We Have in Jesus’
It’s been a while since I’ve posted this lovely hymn, What a Friend We Have in Jesus–a Sunday school favorite. I wonder how many times Doc Watson has sung this hymn before an audience; and see, hear–it still has power to move him deeply.
But then it does that to a lot of us, doesn’t it?
‘What a Friend We Have in Jesus’ (Doc Watson)
I haven’t posted this one in a while, so why not? Doc Watson, singing What a Friend We Have in Jesus.
No matter how many times I see this video, I can’t get over how his voice almost breaks, several times–because he’s so moved by the hymn as he sings it.
By Request, ‘What a Friend We Have in Jesus’ (Doc Watson)
This is an old Sunday school favorite, and not even Doc Watson can sing it without tearing up. Requested by Erlene: What a Friend We Have in Jesus. I sometimes whistle it when I walk, and people have been known to thank me for it.
Yes, we need Jesus. Oh, how we need Him.
‘What a Friend We Have in Jesus’ (Fountainview)
There are so many beautiful renditions of this hymn. Here’s one by the kids at Fountainview Academy–What a Friend We Have in Jesus. This is a real Sunday school favorite; and a few people have told me they like it when I whistle it as I walk through their neighborhood.
By Request, ‘What a Friend We Have in Jesus’
We thank Erlene for this hymn request–What a Friend We Have in Jesus, sung by Doc Watson. Even though it generally makes my eyes fill up. But how many times has Doc performed it–and even he can’t get through it without being deeply moved.
Oh, God, how we need Jesus!
By Request, ‘What a Friend We Have in Jesus’
If this poor, fallen world ever needed Our Lord Jesus Christ, it needs Him now. O Lord Our God, deliver us!
Requested by Erlene: What a Friend We Have in Jesus, sung by Alan Jackson.
We will not survive this age without our Savior.
‘What a Friend We Have in Jesus’ (Alan Jackson)
This is one of my favorite hymns, going a long way back to Sunday school–What a Friend We Have in Jesus, sung here by Alan Jackson.
Come one, come all, the hymn shop is open!