Gracious Father

January 24, 2018 Sue Love Original Works Songs adoration, Christianity, Encouragement, Faith, God, Jesus Christ, original songs, poetry, Praise, thanksgiving

"The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the One and Only, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth" (John 1:14NIV). "For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God— … Continue reading Gracious Father

Great is The Lord

January 23, 2018 Sue Love Original Works Songs Christianity, Compassion, Encouragement, Faith, grace, Love, mercy, original songs, poetry, Praise, thanksgiving

The Lord Jesus had given me a tune to write the day before this, so in the morning I prayed and asked the Lord if he had words for the tune. I acknowledged before God that I could not do this. This tune would have words only if he gave them to me. Then, I … Continue reading Great is The Lord

Give Me Jesus

January 22, 2018 Sue Love Original Works Songs Christianity, Compassion, cross, Encouragement, Faith, friendship, gospel, grace, Jesus Christ, kindness, Love, mercy, original songs, poetry, Salvation, walk of faith

“What causes quarrels and what causes fights among you? Is it not this, that your passions are at war within you? You desire and do not have, so you murder. You covet and cannot obtain, so you fight and quarrel. You do not have, because you do not ask. You ask and do not receive, … Continue reading Give Me Jesus

Give Me Courage, Lord

January 21, 2018 Sue Love Original Works Songs anxiety, Christianity, courage, discouragement, Encouragement, Faith, fear, opposition, original songs, Persecution, poetry, Satan, stress, temptation

I believe that one of Satan’s greatest weapons against us is his lies and deceptions. Through the use of lies and deceptions, his objective is to get us to be afraid and to doubt God. As well, he wants us to question God’s sovereignty over our lives, his many promises to us, and his awesome … Continue reading Give Me Courage, Lord

Give God the Glory

January 20, 2018 Sue Love Original Works Songs Christianity, creation, depravity, Encouragement, Faith, glory to God, God, knowledge, original songs, poetry, Romans 1, sin, truth, walk of faith

From the very beginning of creation God has put within mankind the knowledge of God. God made himself known through his created works. When we look at the sun, the moon, the stars, the heavens above us, the trees, flowers, birds of the air, the sea, and man, we can see God, not that God … Continue reading Give God the Glory

Gift of God

January 19, 2018January 19, 2018 Sue Love Original Works Songs Christianity, Encouragement, Faith, gift, God's grace, gospel, Jesus Christ, original songs, poetry, Salvation

The Bible teaches us that “God so loved the world that he gave his one and only begotten Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life” (Jn. 3:16). Jesus Christ is God’s gift to us. He is the Gift of God. All else flows from Him. God the Father sent … Continue reading Gift of God

Our Stories

January 18, 2018 Sue Love Christian Devotional, My Walk of Faith Christianity, deliverance, Encouragement, examples, experiences, Faith, Healing, hope, idolatry, immorality, poetry, Salvation, Songs, stories, testimonies, warnings

Why do we tell our stories? I don’t mean things we have made up. But, why do we tell about our lives, and our personal experiences, and about our pasts or things we are going through presently? What is the purpose of it all? Is there a purpose? And, is it a good thing? Obviously … Continue reading Our Stories

Follow Him

January 13, 2018 Sue Love Original Works Songs Christianity, crucified life, crucifixion, Encouragement, eternal life, Faith, Jesus Christ, obedience, original songs, poetry, repentance, scripture, self-denial

Jesus said that if anyone would come after him, i.e. if he would be one of his followers, he (or she) must first of all deny (disallow; repudiate; forbid) himself, i.e. renounce his life of sin, of selfishness, and of following his own will and way for his life. He must take up his cross … Continue reading Follow Him

Fit for Service

January 12, 2018 Sue Love Original Works Songs Christianity, Encouragement, Faith, holiness, holy vessels, humility, hypocrisy, original songs, peace, poetry, purity, servants, service, testing, transformation, truth, unity, walk of faith, witnesses

Another also said, “I will follow You, Lord; but first permit me to say good-bye to those at home.” But Jesus said to him, “No one, after putting his hand to the plow and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.” (Lu. 9:61-62) “Therefore I, the prisoner of the Lord, implore you to … Continue reading Fit for Service

Fully Ready

January 10, 2018 Sue Love Original Works Songs Christianity, darkness, Encouragement, Faith, forgiveness, gospel, Jesus Christ, light, original songs, Persecution, poetry, Salvation, suffering, weeping, witness

Paul said that he was compelled by the Spirit to go to Jerusalem, not knowing what would happen to him there. He said, “I only know that in every city the Holy Spirit warns me that prison and hardships are facing me. However, I consider my life worth nothing to me; my only aim is … Continue reading Fully Ready

Run With It

So that a herald may run with it

poetry