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Tribute by Samuel James ‘THE CROSS’
Mentee who shared her Ministry & Christian Fellowship
Her Badge of Discipleship
Sister Dean was an inspiration to all. Her dedication and love for Christ And Can It Be?
was admirable. God used her to touch many lives, including mine. I was
always filled with joy every time she would call and share with me words And can it be that I should gain
of inspiration and love. An interest in the Savior's blood?
I was greatly saddened by her sudden sickness and never really understood Died He for me who caused His pain?
God’s mercy towards her at this point in her life. Even though I For me, who Him to death pursued?
questioned why He allowed her to remain incapacitated for so long, I knew Amazing love! how can it be,
that His loving kindness and tender mercies towards her failed not. That Thou, my God, should die for me?
Every time I would think about Sister Dean, and others would ask how she Refrain:
was doing, I am constantly reminded of how precious life is, and my need Amazing love! how can it be
to stay close to God. Even in the midst of trouble, struggle, and pain; That Thou, my God, should die for me?
which this world is full of, God always shows us that there is light at the He left His Father's throne above,
end of the tunnel. We may not understand His plans, but we must trust His So free, so infinite His grace!
heart. Emptied Himself of all but love,
I truly believe with all my heart, Sister Dean lived a life that was fulfilling And bled for Adam's helpless race.
to God, and we will see her again, when Jesus comes. 'Tis mercy all, immense and free,
For, O my God, it found out me. [Refrain]
Long my imprisoned spirit lay,
Lois always divert all the praises, honor, and glory to God and Fast bound in sin and nature's night;
would be heard around the home and various places singing her Thine eye diffused a quick'ning ray,
tribute. I woke, the dungeon flamed with light;
My chains fell off, my heart was free,
“To God be the glory, I rose, went forth and followed Thee. [Refrain]
To God be the glory
To God be the glory No condemnation now I dread;
For the things He has done Jesus, and all in Him is mine!
With His blood He has saved me Alive in Him, my living Head,
With His power He has raised me And clothed in righteousness divine,
To God be the glory Bold I approach th' eternal throne,
For the things He has done.” And claim the crown, through Christ my own. [Refrain]