ALL
THE YEARS OF SERVICE,
IN
THIS ARMY OF GOD,
ALL
THE MANY STEPS,
UPON
THIS EARTHLY SOD.
ALL
OF LIFE’S HEARTACHES,
WILL
NEVER COMPARE,
TO
ALL THE JOY AWAITING,
GOD’S
SAINTS OVER THERE.
ALL
THE MILES YOU’VE TRAVELED,
THE
MANY TEARS, YOU’VE SHED,
WILL
SEEM TO BE NOTHING,
WHEN
YOU VIEW WHAT’ LIES AHEAD.
ALL
LIFE’S PERSECUTIONS,
AND
THE THINGS NOT UNDERSTOOD,
ALL
THE MANY VALLEYS,
WILL
NOT OUTWEIGH THE GOOD.
FOR
IT IS JOY IN THE MORNING’
WHEN
WE REACH THAT BLISSFUL SHORE,
AND
WALK AROUND WITH JESUS,
AND
PRAISE HIM FOR EVERMORE.
SO
PRESS ON FAITHFUL SERVANT,
PUT
UPON YOUR FACE A SMILE,
YOU
WILL GAIN THE JOYS OF HEAVEN,
IN
JUST A LITTLE WHILE.

Written By:
Sister Judy Hensley
All Rights Reserved
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