With Christ
In her notes there are numerous copies of this poem with scribbled notes describing to whom she sent the poem, the adaptations she made for that particular person and the places where she read it out. It was always headed like this:
"With Christ,…
Christ is all
This is one of Grace's hymns and was written to accompany a sermon preached by Will White at a special service in their church in Banstead. To the tune of Cwm Rhondda (aka "Guide me O Thou great Jehovah") Grace set the headlines of the sermon…
To our sons
In this poem Grace contrasts her age with her son's youth and reflects on the interface between them.
When you were young you learned from us,
Now we are old we learn from you;
But as the Lord blends young and old
And joins them with…
He knows, He cares
Grace had a very vivid concept of heaven and what it will be like to be there and this anticipation emerges in many of her poems. In this poem, written in 1987 when a close friend's husband passed away, she takes the text "Casting all your care…
Tribute to a unique mother
Ian and Carey's tribute to their mother - "Grace by name and Grace by nature"