'My heart is singing'

Whether it’s around the campfire, in the car, on stage in a musical, or in church as a soloist, I’ve always loved singing. 

One Sunday when I was supposed to solo, I awoke with a horrible sore throat. I called the organist because I wanted to let her know that I would be unable to perform and, hopefully, give her enough time to plan an organ solo instead. I was unable to reach her. So I left for church and decided to take this as an opportunity for healing. I loved to sing and wanted to be free from all restrictions so that I could share joy with the congregation.

When I got to church, I found a quiet place. Asking God for guidance, I opened a Christian Science Hymnal and read over the words of two of the hymns that had been selected for the service that morning. One was Hymn 64:

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