An Original Work / March 31, 2020 Ring those bells Call the congregation We will soon Have a jubilation Tell the truth And, listen to it well Sit ye down And listen for a spell God has called His people to Him now To know Him And at His feet to bow Changing times Have … Continue reading Changing Times
poetry
In This Crazy World
An Original Work / March 11, 2020 In this crazy world of ours, With emotions flying high, With fear mongers at their worst Blowing everything sky high, Can we trust in what they say? Do their words even make sense? Is it logical to say That a few is an event? An agenda, do they … Continue reading In This Crazy World
What Sets Your Heart on Fire?
An Original Work / February 20, 2020 As fire is passion, As some would say, What sets your heart On fire today? What lights that fire Of zeal within? What makes you happy? Causes you to grin? What gets you up Before the dawn, Drives you to go, E’en though you yawn? What do you … Continue reading What Sets Your Heart on Fire?
Where Are They All?
An Original Work / January 30, 2020 Where are all the children? Where’s the laughter and the joy? Where’s the smiles and the twinkling eyes Of the girls and of the boys? Where’s the sunshine, moon and stars That once shone, oh so bright? Where’s the hugs and kisses of the mamas As they tell … Continue reading Where Are They All?
Trick or Treat?
An Original Work / January 16, 2020 Trick or treat? What’s in store? Do you love? Or, folks abhor? Is your kindness all for you? Do you lie, or walk in truth? What’s your motive all about? Are you honest, without doubt? Do you mask hidden intent? And, your motives you invent? Trusted friend – … Continue reading Trick or Treat?
Don’t Let the Raindrops
An Original Work / January 2, 2020 Don’t let the raindrops Spoil your day. Don’t let the clamoring Get in the way. Don’t let opinions And thoughts of the millions Impact how you’re feeling. Trust God, bow and pray. Don’t let your feelings Rule what you do. Don’t let misgivings Affect your life, too. Don’t … Continue reading Don’t Let the Raindrops
His Angry Whacks
His Angry Whacks An Original Work / December 31, 2019 When Satan throws his angry whacks Against our Lord, he does attack Against His servants, His Word, too; We trust our Lord and His will do. We put on Armor; fight with Sword; We trust His Word, obey our Lord. When battle’s fierce and fraught … Continue reading His Angry Whacks
It’s Christmastime
Someone responded to this poem on another site, which brought it to the forefront, so I feel the Lord would have me reblog it on here today.
Freedom from Fear
March 1982 Reaching out and finding no one there, I ran and hid myself, I know not where. Fear had gripped my heart; I know not why. I had the feeling as though I wanted to cry. I talked, but no one listened. I cried, but no one cared. I called, but no one answered. … Continue reading Freedom from Fear
Lost Opportunities
The Lord brought this old poem back to mind this morning. I wrote this in 1984 when I was 34 years old. We lived in Raleigh, NC, at the time. Spring 1984 Lost opportunities to share His love, To touch a life, to show you care, Touch a hand, help mend a heart Broken down … Continue reading Lost Opportunities