New Music: Softly, Softly
These words came to me out of the blue one day recently, and after I managed to stop rewriting old songs (a really bad habit of mine) it came together quickly.
Softly, Softly
The words to this song came to me unexpectedly. How thankful I am that my Heavenly Father was willing to inspire these lyrics in spite of my inadequacy!
Grandbaby #5 gets a song of her own: “For Such a Time As This”
Esther was brave, she was wise, and she was good. It’s hard to find a better example for such times as these.
For Such a Time As This
In September of 2021, my youngest granddaughter, Aerith, was born. Nearly two years later, her song is ready to post.
Jesus Christ makes things okay… even when they’re not.
Home » Search Results for "he is my all" Jesus Christ makes things okay… even when they’re not. This has been my mantra, my lifeline, and my comfort for the past couple of years. Halloween in pre-school: a lop-eared bunny. On Christmas eve,...
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear
Original Christmas carol: Words by Edmund H. Sears; Music by Richard S. Willis. Arrangement for four-hand piano accompaniment by Sally DeFord.
Child in a Manger
Words by Sally DeFord; Music by Katherine Wright. This lullaby is my Christmas Card Carol for 2021.
When the Tempest Rages
The winds may still blow, but the Lord will give us strength to stand before the gale.
Peace, Peace, Be Still
He who made the rising storm can bid its fury fail.
A Piano Medley and the Story Behind It
One sunny Friday morning many years ago, my phone rang. Caller ID wasn’t a thing at the time, so I answered. Silly me.
A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief/Have I Done Any Good?
These two hymns started singing together in my head one day, and they haven’t stopped since; I can’t hear one without thinking of the other. 🙂
There Was No Room (Christmas Card 2020)
Do we have room for the Son of God or are the chambers of our hearts full of clutter that shuts Him out?
Talking Good English on the Interwebs
A gaggle of spam bots totally not spamming my comments. Totally not importen.
My Heavenly Father Watches Over Me
Words by William C. Martin (1864-1914), adapted; Music by Sally DeFord
City of David
My Christmas Card Carol for 2019