Religion vs Relationship

Religion is based in the teachings of man,In forms and traditions in which they now stand.Their customs, their idols, are what they now serve,And from their procedures they barely will swerve. The writings of man are the bibles they read,While God’s word, the Scriptures, they rarely will heed.For men tell nice stories that make them … Continue reading Religion vs Relationship

So We Would Worship Him

Jesus Christ, He died for all,Not so we could have a ball.Jesus in that manger lay,So we’d worship Him and pray. Jesus Christ, He came to earth,So in Him we’d have new birth.Jesus sacrificed for sin,So that we could live in Him. Jesus Christ, our only Lord,Gave us grace we can’t afford.Gift of God, God … Continue reading So We Would Worship Him

His Gentle Whisper

In the stillness of the moment,As I sit here in the silence,I am talking with my Savior,And I’m listening for His kindness. I can hear His gentle whisper,As He breaks through all the hush,And He tells me that He loves me,Which He does, so very much. As He tenderly instructs me,In what He is all … Continue reading His Gentle Whisper

Where He Leads Me

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 who needs His grace,Or it may be … Continue reading Where He Leads Me

His Story

The mountains declare the praises of God,Their beauty proclaims His glory.The sky and the clouds, the stars up aboveGive evidence of His story. The sun, as it shines, His radiance shows.The tree tops proclaim His kingdom.The colors of all His beauty shine forth.Creation declares His wisdom. We have no excuse if we not believeIn Him … Continue reading His Story

Eyes and Ears

Eyes to see and ears to hear,Jesus, keep me ever near.Help me walk with You each day,Read Your Word, and daily pray. May I listen, Lord, to You.Do what You say; follow through.May I always persevere,As, to Your truths, I adhere. May I have the mind of Christ,Have His passion through my life;Love my neighbor, … Continue reading Eyes and Ears

You’re Always Near

Based off Psalm 138 With all of my heart, I praise You.Before other gods, I sing Your praise.To You, I bow down in worship.Your unfailing love leads me always. When I called to You, You listened.Your answer to me strengthened my heart.Your kindness to me assures me,Of Your love for me right from the start. … Continue reading You’re Always Near

When Thoughts Trouble

I pray to the Lord when thoughts trouble my mind.I put my trust in Him. Then, peace I do find.I have no control over what others do.They all have the freedom to others subdue. It pains me to watch how some lie and they trick.Their plans are so sneaky. Their words are so slick.They hate … Continue reading When Thoughts Trouble