b"Messenger Verse LibraryA still small voice is callingacknowledges with grateful Tehyeo Bnrdi dthgeeborfi dFgaeit ohffaith,Tphper Fecaimatiiloyn o yfour kind expression B aInviting all to enterof sympathy. A holy, secret place.T Sickness falls behind the strideThe family wishes to express their appreciation Of those who hear the call,toh eea fcahm oifl yyo wui fsohre ysour attendance and To walk in light foreverexpressions of sympathy. Where no darkness comes at all.T The bridge of faith gives entranceThe family wishes to acknowledgeTo serenity's abode,whitehFdaemepi layp Wprieschieatsion the manyAnd rest to all who journeyexpressions of love, concern andBy faith along life's road.kindness shown to them during this Sherrie Bradley Nealhour of bereavement.May God bless and keep you! I know not what the future hath Thfe m Eatervrenla ol rG souordprnieses,s The family of OAssured alone that life and death His mercy underlies.Quiet place of refuge And if my heart and flesh are weakTrhoem G tarroduebnle o If a Pmr asyaeferFTo bear an untried pain,Nothing there can harm me The bruisd reed He will not break,My cry brings His embrace But strengthen and sustain.He lifts me to His vantage point No offering of my own I have,Such beauty I can see Nor works my faith to prove;My prayers arising to His hearing I can but give the gifts He gave,His grace will carry me And plead His love for love.Though I walk through valleys deep And so beside the Silent SeaAnd places filled with sorrow I wait the muffled oar;Each visit to that secret place No harm from Him can come to meGives hope for each tomorrow On ocean or on shore. So I will go there often I know not where His islands liftAnd linger there to hear Their fronded palms in air;His footsteps in the garden I only know I cannot driftAs my prayer brings Him near Beyond His love and care. Sherrie Bradley Neal John G. Whittier The Family ofThe family of2/3/2021 Page 49 of 60Back to Table of Contents"