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O Praise Him!

 Through my years Of endless tears, O, my soul, Praise the Lord. And when life brings A smiling face And I know God's boundless grace... O, my soul, Praise the Lord. For He (for He) Is the King (is the King) Ye-es He (Ye-es He) Is my-y King! (my-y King) Oh, Lord, my God, I pra-aise you! Yes, I praise you In all of the my years...

Near, My God, to Thee!

 "Nearer, my God, to Thee, Even though it be a Cross That raises me. Still, all my song shall be, "Nearer, my God to Thee!" These are the words of a soul in anguish. The author was not finding any success in acquiring a spouse. After getting counsel from the local preacher, a lady penned these words, showing her dedication to the Lord...

One Step Forward (Craft during NAMI Tennessee's In Our Own Voice training)

"One step forward, And two steps back One step forward And two steps back!" How would you like to be The model student-- That was me! But...

Yo!

 Yo! I'm back in my feelin's, They straight up be illin'! Cuz it's like... I can't get this off my chest Not matter how hard I try and take off this vest-- That suited armor, Oh so calmer... It would, Be much better If I could get past this brutal weather. And I don't mean outside, But inside the mind. And my mind nearly feels lost, Will this feeling deeply cost? "What is it?" you say. I can barely find my way. This pain inside Now does not want to hide. It's peeped past the medicine, Now, I'm just tellin' you: Things must change. Yes, things must change.