Who has measuredThe waters in His hand? Or who has surveyed Heaven with a span?Calculated dustIn all of the earth?Weighed hills and mountainsTo see what they’re worth?Who led the Spirit?Who showed Him the way, Taught Him in knowledge, And watched Him obey?Behold, all nations When measured will fall, And counted by HimAs worthless and small.Who…
Author: ruthbillingsley
Snow
Snow is a reminder ofGod’s manna from above,Falling still upon the earth;A picture of His love.Fill us with the bread of life.Satisfy our thirsting too,As we come to heaven’s table,God’s Word forever true.Snow is a reminder ofWhite linen in the tomb.Christ suffered for the sins of manAnd rose again so soon.Wash us until we becomeWhiter…
God’s Help in the New Year
We began this New Year with news of terrorism, hatred, and unrest, unsure of what 2025 will bring, but this morning I picked up my bible and a cup of coffee and spent time with God. There, I find peace. Why? Because God promises to be with me and help me every step of the way: every path I…
Christmas Joy
Christmas joy. Christmas cheer.Loved ones all around.Christmas calm. Christmas mild.Peaceful thoughts abound.Christmas bells. Christmas songs.Moments filled with sound.Christmas praise. Christmas prayers.Hearts of faith are found.May these gifts be yoursAs Christmas draws near.May Christ’s peace and loveFill your home this year. Was your Christmas about gifts, trees, family, and love? Yes, it is all of those…
Wise Men Still Seek Him
Jesus Christ was bornIn Bethlehem townWhen Herod, the king,Wore a robe and crown.Wise men from the EastWere looking for Christ.He’s King of the Jews;His worth is unpriced.They saw His bright starIn the Eastern sky.Coming to worship,Bow down, glorify.Herod was troubled,Jerusalem, too.He gathered the scribesAnd asked if they knew,“Where is this baby?”The Christ is His name.Prophets…
Happy 80th Birthday
Robert Taylor Billingsley December 13, 1944 A man of integrity: kind, generous, honest, and wise. His Inspired vision of having his own company became reality in 1983 when HEBCO, INC was founded. Today, it continues to excel with his son, Bryan, as President. Its mission continues to mirror Bob’s character of integrity. His lifelong study…
A Prayer of Praise
Praise be to You, O Lord our God.Our Father of Israel, praise.Eternal and everlasting,Your endless and numberless days.Yours, O Lord God, is the greatness:Power, majesty, and glory.For everything that’s in heavenAnd on earth is Your splendid story.Yours, O Lord God, is the kingdom.You are exalted over all.Wealth and honor all come from You,Ruler of all…
Go Into All The World
The Journey of a Shoebox May God be gracious to us and bless us.And on us His face shine.That His ways may be known on all the earth.Salvation is divine.May all the people praise You forever.And esteem Your great name.The nations will be glad and sing for joy,For You judge all the same.You rule and…
Enter His Gates with Thanksgiving
Famous Gates Shout for joy to the Lord.Shout for joy all the earth.Gladly worship the Lord,And display His great worth.Come now with joyful songs,And know that He is Lord.It is He who made us,Not of our own accord.We are the Lord’s people.We are His flock of sheep.Staying in His pastureOur safety He will keep.Enter His…
Our Future and Hope
For I know the thoughts I think toward you,Not thoughts of evil But peace that is true.Thoughts for your future.Blessed hope I will send,A future of peace, And an expected end.Then you will call Me;You will come and pray.I will listen to you;I will answer and say,” You’ll find me when you Search with all…