The Test
Janice Kapp Perry & Roger Hoffman
5:11Dear Lord, who blesses us with love Please send this day Thy Spirit from above As this Thy son accepts a call from thee Help him, we pray, to learn humility Direct his footsteps everyday And keep him ever walking in Thy way Inspire him as he spreads the Gospel plan Lord hold him in the hollow of Thy hand In the hollow of Thy hand As he grows from boy to man Help his understanding deepen and increase (increase) In the hollow of Thy hand As he grows from boy to man Let him know the special blessing of Thy peace Dear Lord who hears and answers prayers Please keep Thy servant always in Thy care As he prepares to teach his fellow man Oh, keep him safe and bring him home again Protect him from all worldly ways And always send Thy Spirit when he prays Give him the courage of a righteous man Just hold him in the hollow of Thy hand In the hollow of Thy hand As he grows from boy to man Help his understanding deepen and increase (increase) In the hollow of Thy hand As he grows from boy to man Let him know the special blessing of Thy peace In the hollow of Thy hand As he grows from boy to man Help his understanding deepen and increase (increase) As he faces life's demands May he take a valiant stand Give him shelter in the hollow of Thy hand