By God’s grace we’ve been set freeSo that we can bend the knee,Humbly turning from our sin,Letting His love come within. Walking with him day by day,Read His Words, and kneel and pray,Listening to Him as He speaks,Growing in Him by the weeks. Comfort He brings to our hearts,When our loved ones do depart,When we … Continue reading By God’s Grace
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Where He Leads Me
An Original Work / July 4, 2018 Where He leads me I must follow,Follow Him where’er He goes,Through the mountains, through the valleys.Where that is, He only knows. Walking with me ev’ry hour,Gently guiding me each day,Teaching me to always listenWhen He speaks, and shows the way. It may be to show some kindnessTo someone … Continue reading Where He Leads Me
Old Cross, New Cross
An Original Work / March 3, 2018 The old cross is the crossOn which our Savior died.He took our sins upon himself,And he was crucified. He died upon that crossTo put our sins to death,That we might die with him to sinAnd live to righteousness. The new cross, not the same.On sin it puts no … Continue reading Old Cross, New Cross
What is a Mother?
A mother’s a womanwho gave birth to a childand ideally she’s onewho is meek and is mild. She nurtures her childrenAnd she puts them to bedShe feeds them their spinachMaking sure that they’re fed Making sure that they’re safeKeeps them under her careTeaches them what they needSo that sin they not dare Reads to them … Continue reading What is a Mother?
Why Now are You Angry?
Why are you angry?Why does your heart burn?Why disappointedWith how life does turn? Who has appointed you,Put you in charge?Why are you angryWith what is at large? Who made you GodTo determine all things?You’re just a human,Created being. God is Creator,The One Who’s in charge,He is the One whoDetermines “at large.” Put your trust in … Continue reading Why Now are You Angry?
My Well Used Book
My four children gave me this Bible as a gift in December of 1993. I had been going through a pretty rough period of my life and that gift really turned my life around and sent me back in the right direction. So this particular Bible has a special place in my heart.
Life is Worth Living
Life is worth livingWhen it’s lived in God.Life is worth livingWhen it’s not a fraud. Tenderly, patiently,Our Lord waits for usTo get on His sideAnd onto His bus. He has a plan andA purpose for us,To follow His lead,Place in Him our trust. Died He for our sins,Forgiven in Him,So we walk in Him,No longer … Continue reading Life is Worth Living
Sun Rays on a Cloudy Day
Sun rays on a cloudy dayBright stars on a dark nightFresh water in a fierce stormCool breeze when the sun’s warm Birds singing as the waves crashClouds part as the fog blocksMoon shining through a cool mistSeems that but is it this? How see when you look at that?Bright stars or a dark night?Fresh water … Continue reading Sun Rays on a Cloudy Day
The Tapestry
The tapestry was marvelous,Well done, and was not frivolous.All shown to fit together wellFor all who on the earth do dwell. For God had His design in mindIn hopes that Him the people find.He showed Himself to everyoneThrough His created works, well done. But humans have a different mind,And therefore not all God do find.For … Continue reading The Tapestry
