Category Archives: Christian Poetry ~

#throwbackpoem: My Hope

to GOD be the GLORY ~ My Hope ~ By Deborah Ann While my flesh,withers awaymy hope is ina better day. The time coming,when I’ll be at peacewhile I’m waitingmy hope won’t cease. As I wait,for the Lord to comeon my heart-stringsmy hope will strum. Looking onward,Jesus in my sighteternal life . . .hopes greatest delight. While my flesh,withers away… (more…)

Today’s Poem: My Everything

to GOD be the GLORY ~ My Everything ~ By Deborah Ann Jesus, You’re my everything,You are my all in allthere is such peacewhen on Your name I call. You fill me with hope,You give my life purposemay all You’re doing in mecontinue to rise to the surface. You’re my joy and happiness,You are always aroundin Your grace and mercyI… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Childlike Faith

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Childlike Faith ~ By Deborah Ann Give me faith like a child,without fear and doubtwhere the Word of Godcan root, grow and sprout. Give me an attitude,that believes readilywhere happiness and joyoverflows steadily. Give me childlike faith,pure and simple . . .one that is steadfastnot unsure or fickle. Give me a mindset,that to God… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Stop Doubting

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Stop Doubting ~ By Deborah Ann Reach out your hand,put it into Minebelieve I’m right herein your heart and mind. Close your eyes tightly,think just about Meso that My Spiritcan witness to thee. Though I’m not with you,in you I abidewhenever you need MeI will be at your side. You mustn’t be faithless,lest you… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Troubled Waters

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Troubled Waters ~ By Deborah Ann Troubled waters lie ahead,blinding wind and foambut my heart is set to sailright into my eternal home. Every crashing wave,tests my faith once morebut I will ride each one outtill I reach heaven’s shore. The swells rise and fall,causing me to be fearsomebut I will fight them offtill… (more…)

Today’s Poem: This Heart

to GOD be the GLORY ~ This Heart ~ By Deborah Ann This heart has seen,more than its share of painit has cried more tearsthan every drop of rain This heart has known,loss beyond compareit has been throughmore than it can bear. This heart’s been broken,in pieces too many to countits had more heartachethan it cares to recount. This heart… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: My Hope Holds

to GOD be the GLORY ~ My Hope Holds ~ By Deborah Ann He fills me with joy,I overflow with His peacemy happiness in Jesuswell, how could it cease? For, I am submerged,in His mighty powermy hope presses throughthe darkest of hours. He saturates me,with eager anticipationfor the day of His returnI’m drenched in elation. I am full to the… (more…)

Today’s Poem: I’m Looking Up

to GOD be the GLORY ~ I’m Looking Up ~ By Deborah Ann I’m looking up,morning, noon and nightI’m keeping my eyes on Jesuslooking straight into His light. I’m not going to look within,I’ll just be disappointedI’m not going to look backI’ll just get all disjointed. I’m not looking around me,I’ll just be distractedI’m not going to look forwardI’ll just… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: A Heart For God

to GOD be the GLORY ~ A Heart For God ~ By Deborah Ann A heart that is peaceful,knows in God it can trustit knows believing thisis a daily must. A heart that is satisfied,knows God is always thereit knows it can give Himits every worry and care. A heart that is content,knows God is goodit knows He will dojust… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Carry Me

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Carry Me ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, carry me upon Your grace,until the day I see Your faceand when I’m down and feeling lowlet Your joy in me begin to flow. When I need a hand to hold,give me Yours so I’ll be boldand when I need a loving friendbe mine until the very… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: All I Need

to GOD be the GLORY July 22, 2014 ~ All I Need ~ By Deborah Ann  I don’t need a shoulder,on which I can cryI need a God . . .on whom I can rely. I don’t need a pity party,to wallow in my tearsI need a God . . .who will always be near. I don’t need sympathy,for my pain and… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Good Morning Lord

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Good Morning Lord ~ By Deborah Ann Good morning Lord,it’s nice to start my dayseeking Your advicebefore I go my way. How are You Lord,are You sad just like mewith all the sufferingevery day that I see? Where would I be,if I didn’t trust in YouI think I would be lostnot knowing what to… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: My Savior

to GOD be the GLORY ~ My Savior ~ By Deborah Ann When I was lost,Jesus found meHe opened my eyesso His grace I’d see. When I wandered,Jesus looked for meHe brought me homeso His mercy I’d see. When I stumbled,Jesus caught meHe loosened my loadso His favor I’d see. When I failed,Jesus helped meHe shined His lightso the way… (more…)

Today’s Poem: If Only

~ If Only ~ By Deborah Ann If we’re to have a bright future,we must willingly follow God’s plansif we’re going to walk in faithwe must put our trust in His hands. If we’re not to be weary,we must give God our distressif we’re to find rest for our soulswe must be willing to onward press. If we’re to have strength and… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Eagle Wings

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Eagle Wings ~ By Deborah Ann His grace helps me to soar,over the storms life bringsI can climb above themas if I had eagle wings. No matter the burden,over my troubles I can riseclamber high above themjust as an eagle flies. His grace carries me,through the storms of lifelike an eagle I can soarup… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Look To Jesus

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Look To Jesus ~ By Deborah Ann Though the nights,be long and drearyand your eyesare red and teary. Don’t surrender,to your fearlook to Jesusfor He is near. Though the days,be dark as nightand your eyescan’t see the Light. Don’t surrender,to your despairlook to Jesusfor He is there. Though the way,may be roughand your troublesmore… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Faith, Hope and Trust

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Faith, Hope and Trust ~ By Deborah Ann What a precious treasure,God has given us . . .what a priceless gemthis word we call trust. It doesn’t cost us a dime,yet it’s more valuable than goldyou can’t find it in a storeit cannot be bought or sold. It’s free for the asking,all we have… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Keeping Focused

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Keeping Focused ~ By Deborah Ann Keep me focused Lord,when going through the firekeep my eyes straight on Youso I’ll know Your heart’s desire. Keep me focused Lord,when I’m full of dread and fearkeep me looking heavenwardso You can draw me near. Keep me focused Lord,when the storm is raging onkeep my mind centered… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: The Stepping Stones of Faith

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Stepping Stones of Faith ~ By Deborah Ann The stepping-stones of faith,we all need to get across . . .but, first we must believeJesus died for us on the cross. The steps following are easy,if on Jesus we keep our eyesfor, He will be our Teacher . . .the One who leads and… (more…)

Today’s Poem: The Anchor that Holds

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Anchor that Holds ~ By Deborah Ann When the winds of adversity,throw you off course . . .there’s an anchor that holdsno matter its force. When the seas of calamity,toss you all about . . .there’s an anchor that holdstill the danger runs out. When the storms of life,catch you off guard .… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Why I Trust God

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Why I Trust God ~ By Deborah Ann I trust in God therefore ~ I am . . . BlessedJoyfulDeliveredPreservedSavedKeptHelpedSet FreeMade SafeCovered withHis Feathers I have . . . MercySalvationHopeStrengthA RockA FortressA High TowerA BucklerA ShieldA RefugeA New SongA set ofEagle Wings I shall . . . Not Be ForsakenNot Be CofoundedNot Be MovedNot… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Everlasting Peace

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Everlasting Peace ~ By Deborah Ann We live in a pressurized world,we’re always under stressbut, those who trust in the Lordknow how much they are blessed. We’re hassled on every side,pushed around and shovedbut, those who hope in Jesusknow how much they are loved. We feel the weight of the world,come crashing down on… (more…)

THROWBACKPOEM: My Steps Are Preset

to GOD be the GLORY ~ My Steps Are Preset ~ By Deborah Ann This year I’m stepping out,letting my faith take meto wherever God wantsor plans for me to be. My steps He will order,upon a firm foundationso I will need to be readyto fall into formation. If I should stumble,I know I will not fallfor God will uphold mewhen… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Putting on CHRIST

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Putting on CHRIST ~ By Deborah Ann I’m putting on Christ,I’m  wearing the robe of lovewrapping it around metill it fits like a glove. I’m going to don an attitude,of humility and meeknessI’m going to bind myself upwith gentleness and kindness. I’m putting on Christ,after righteousness I’ll thirstI’m going to hunger afterputting God in… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Faith Is

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Faith Is ~ By Deborah Ann Faith is a mixture,of sunshine and rainof highs and lowshappiness and pain. Faith is a blending,of gladness and griefof ups and downsstruggles and relief. Faith is a infusion,of blessings and hardshipsof twists and turnsdroughts and harvests. Faith is a combination,of hope and despairof rises and fallsinjury and repair.… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Under His Wings

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Under His Wings ~ By Deborah Ann Under my Fathers’ wings,I’m shielded from every stormfor, He gathers me close to Himkeeps me safe and warm. My Father shelters me,from everything that harmsHe covers me with His featherswraps me in His loving arms. I have full protection,under the shadow of His wingsHe is the buckler of my hopeno… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Spiritual Sinkholes

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Spiritual Sinkholes ~ By Deborah Ann Spiritual sinkholes,lie just beneath the surfacewhen our faith corrodes . . .we lose our godly purpose. The erosion underneath,causes our trust to collapsethen into worldly things . . .we will begin to relapse. Spiritual sinkholes,any one of us could fall inthey will swallow us up . . .until our hope caves… (more…)

Today’s Poem: The Valley

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Valley ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, You have me in this valley,for reason that are unknown . . .but, I know deep in my heartI am not down here all alone. For, I know You are with me,every step of the way . . .and I know deep in my soulthere will come… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: My Heart is Fixed

to GOD be the GLORY ~ My Heart is Fixed ~ By Deborah Ann My heart is fixed Lord,in trusting You . . .for all that I am nowand will go through. It is in You I believe,it is in You I trustbe it on the hilltopor in the desert dust. My mind is fixed Lord,in believing You . .… (more…)

Today’s Poem: My Cup Runneth Over

to GOD be the GLORY ~ My Cup Runneth Over ~ By Deborah Ann My cup it runneth over,with tender mercy it flows . . .my cup can never be emptiedfor in my heart Jesus grows. My cup is full of a lasting joy,with a love never to cease . . .my cup will never drain outfor in my heart… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Mega Faith

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Mega Faith ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, I want to have . . .mega faith and trustI want it to be greatstrong, bold and robust. I want it to be rich,persistent and steadfastI want it to be grandso to eternity it’ll last. I want it to be sincere,rich and sensitiveI want it to be… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: The Hope I Found

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Hope I Found ~ By Deborah Ann When my spirit is spent,and my heart is discontentit’s when the hope I foundturns everything around. It renews and refreshes,my soul it replenisheseach day new mercies flowtill no longer unrest grows. When my days are dreary,and my life is oh so wearyit’s when the hope I… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: I’m Waiting Lord

to GOD be the GLORY ~ I’m Waiting Lord ~ By Deborah Ann I’m waiting Lord,waiting just on YouI know deep down . . .You will come through. I’m believing Lord,with all my heart and soulfor I know You are . . .the One who’s in control. I’m trusting Lord,trusting whatever You doI know everything . . .is completely up… (more…)

Today’s Poem: My Soul’s Destiny

to GOD be the GLORY ~ My Soul’s Destiny ~ By Deborah Ann I’ve entered the race,I’m going for the goldto win it I’ll need . . .to be brave and bold. If I’m to finish well,I’ll need to work outmy faith in Jesusand shed any doubt. I don’t want to run,out of energy or steamlest the crown of lifeI… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Rejoice On This CHRISTmas Day

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Rejoice On This CHRISTmas Day ~ By Deborah Ann   Unto us a Son was given,~ Rejoice this CHRISTmas day ~a gift from God to you and Ithe Truth, the Light, the Way. To the world a Savior’s born,~ Rejoice this CHRISTmas day ~He fills the soul’s hunger painthe Bread, the Life, the Way.… (more…)

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