Though waves and storms go o’er my head,
Though strength and health and friends be gone,
Though joys be withered all, and dead,
Though every comfort be withdrawn,
On this my steadfast soul relies,—
Father! Thy mercy never dies.
JOHANN A. ROTHE

Max Lucado Max Lucado is pastor of Oak Hills Church in San Antonio, Texas. He is also a speaker, and best-selling author. He shares a message for “the hurting, the guilty, the lonely, and the discouraged: God loves you; let him.”
This I Know
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