My Child’s Hand in Mine

She holds my hand and gaily walks, Her steps are firm and sure, With confidence and child-like trust She finds her world secure. I look into her eyes of blue Such peace and love are there, I bravely fight away the tears And breathe a silent prayer. “Lord, make me worthy of this love, And lead her steps aright, For this I cannot do alone, I need Thy power and might. “May I walk side by side with Thee, In holiness divine, ‘Tis only then that I can lead With Thy hand clasped in...