Category Archives: Faith Hope & Trust Poetry ~

Today’s Poem: Rock Bottom

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Rock Bottom ~ By Deborah Ann Hitting rock bottom,having a hard timethinking not anothermountain to climb? Well, don’t you ever forget,just who is your Rockor who over that mountainwill help you to walk. Up against a rock,and a hard placethinking you shouldjust quit the race? Well don’t you give up,hold on to the Rockand… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Active Participation

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Active Participation ~ By Deborah Ann I know that mountains high,I know it looks impossiblebut, I also know with Godall things are possible. I know that rivers deep,I know it looks menacingbut, I also know for Godit’ll be worth my crossing. I know that valleys low,I know all its ups and downsbut, I also… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Faith Believes

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Faith Believes ~ By Deborah Ann Faith comes,from Bible readinghearing, listeningand then heeding. Faith rises,in hearts that desireto be filled withthe Holy Spirit’s fire. Faith grows,when it’s assuredin things not seenit’s safely secured. Faith trusts,nothing’s impossiblefor it knows with Godall is possible. Faith believes,with all its soulfor it knows . . .God’s in control!… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Sometimes God

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Sometimes God~ By Deborah Ann Sometimes God,sends us a detourto see if our faithin Him is mature. Sometimes God,puts up a roadblockto see what waywe’ll choose to walk. Sometimes God,sends us delaysso our faith in HimHe can appraise. Sometimes God,puts up a barrierto see if we’ll trustor remain a worrier. Sometimes God,sends nothing at allto… (more…)

Today’s Poem: God’s Timing Not Mine

to GOD be the GLORY ~ God’s Timing Not Mine ~ By Deborah Ann I have found,God’s timing’s the beston this factI have come to rest. For His plan is always,the only perfect oneso I’ve learned to waituntil He is done. I have found,God not to ever pushso I know not to bein a hurry or a rush. For He has… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Peace Imparted

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Peace Imparted ~ By Deborah Ann Sometimes my mind,I can’t seem to still . . .and often my troublesit begins to fill. They crawl in and out,of the deep, dark spacesbut, I won’t allow them torob me of God’s grace. Sometimes my heart,I can’t seem to quietand often my worriesalters its calm climate. They… (more…)

Today’s Poem: By God’s Grace

to GOD be the GLORY ~ By God’s Grace ~ By Deborah Ann Sometimes life . . .can be so unfairand we anguish overthe depth of our despair. We become disoriented,with God’s plans for usforgetting why we evenin Him place our trust. Sometimes life . . .throws us a curve ballmaking us wonderif there’s a God at all. We become disillusioned,about… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Waver Not

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Waver Not ~ By Deborah Ann Waver not,instead hold fastonto your hopekeep steadfast. For hope eternal,is your assuranceGod will give youthe endurance. Doubt not,instead believeone day true peaceyou’ll receive. For peace everlasting,is hope’s guaranteebound in the thingsyou cannot see. Waver not,to your confessiondo not doubthope’s progression! ~~~~~~ Hebrews 10:23 “Let us hold fast the… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Hope For The Future

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Hope For The Future ~ By Deborah Ann Hope for the future,and for now and todaycomes when God’s planswe follow and obey. Hope brimming with joy,and of peacefulnesscomes when we walka life of faithfulness. Hope filled with trust,and blessed assurancecomes when we livea life full of pureness. Hope heart stilling,and mind calmingcomes when into sinwe… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Inside Out

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Inside Out ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, You have searched my heart,You know it inside outYou know where faith runs deepand the potholes full of doubt. You have looked into my mind,You know all of its ups and downsYou know the ruts of fearand the pockets of peace around. You have looked into my… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Some Food For Thought

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Some Food For Thought ~ By Deborah Ann The thief comes not to give,rather to steal and takeso that you will not careabout your eternal fate. He comes not to save,but, to destroy and killso that you will not careabout knowing God’s will. The thief comes not to bring,endless peace and harmonyrather to take you… (more…)

Today’s Poem: I Shall Not Be Moved

to GOD be the GLORY ~ I Shall Not Be Moved ~ By Deborah Ann Though, my troubles are many,and surround me night and dayI shall not be moved . . .for the Lord will make a way. Though, my burdens are great,and follow me wherever I goI shall not be moved . . .for the Lord’s peace l shall know.… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Just Keep Looking Up

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Just Keep Looking Up ~ By Deborah Ann Things looking a bit dark,can’t see His lightgetting tired of battlingthe same old fight? Spinning in circles,going round and roundcan’t get aheadfeeling more than down? Can’t catch a break,no matter what you dofeel as if the whole worldis fighting against you? Well, you’re not alone,others feel just… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: A Prisoner of Hope

to GOD be the GLORY ~ A Prisoner of Hope ~ By Deborah Ann I’m a prisoner of hope,for Jesus captured methe day when from this worldHe came and set me free. I’m a prisoner of love,for Jesus gave me lifethe day when upon HimselfHe took my worldly strife. I am a prisoner of faith,for Jesus convicted meof the hidden sin… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Thread of Hope

to GOD be the GLORY ~ A Thread of Hope ~ By Deborah Ann A thread of hope,is all you needfor doubt and fearnot to breed. For all it takes,is one little strandfor God’s powerto be in your hand. A thread of hope,is all you needfor trust and faithto be freed. For all it asks,is for you to believeGod’s mighty strengthyou… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Renewed Each Day

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Renewed Each Day ~ By Deborah Ann I would have lost heart,given up on spiritual thingsI would have fainted awayfrom the troubles life brings. I would have passed out,lost my faith and my hopeI would have lost countjust thrown in the rope. I would have sunk under,the pressure of my fearsI would have called it… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Holding On Fast

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Holding On Fast ~ By Deborah Ann Though your situation,may seem dire todayhold fast until tomorrow . . .for God will make a way. Though your circumstance,may seem bleak todayhold fast until tomorrow . . .for help is coming your way. Though your predicament,may make you weak todayhold fast until tomorrow . . .for strength… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: My Cup Is Brimming

to GOD be the GLORY ~ My Cup Is Brimming ~ By Deborah Ann My cup is quite full,in fact it’s brimmingfor in God’s mercyI’m gleefully swimming. My cup is full of joy,glorious and triumphantfor Jesus has filled itwith grace abundant. My cup is full of hope,that keeps expandingfor its full of lifeblissfully unending. My cup is full of peace,of a… (more…)

Today’s Poem: There’s Only One God 

to GOD be the GLORY ~ There’s Only One God ~ By Deborah Ann Just like the sun,must set in the westI know God for meis my perfect rest. I know He’s the only,God that there is . . .I believe He knewI’d be one of His. Just like the moon,hanging in the skyI know God is Godquestion not why. Though… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Get Unpacking

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Get Unpacking ~ By Deborah Ann When old baggage,drags you downyou needn’t keepcarrying it around. Pack it all up,right awaygive it to Jesuswithout delay. When feeling heavy,from burden’s ladenand your back  . . .you can’t straighten. Unpack your load,into Jesus’s handand you will againunladen stand. When old baggage,has you feeling tired and beatget unpacking… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Embracing The New

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Embracing The New ~ By Deborah Ann Embracing the new,getting rid of the oldis freeing and liberatingmakes us for Jesus bold. It’s saying goodbye,to former desiresit’s letting the Holy Spiritignite in our souls a fire. Taking off the weight,of spiritual depressionallows Jesus to makea lasting impression. It’s doing away with self,and letting Jesus init’s going… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Keep On Persisting On

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Keep On Persisting On ~ By Deborah Ann Faith feeling sluggish,got no get up and goare you starting to getfor the race too slow? Well you need to continue,to keep on keeping on . . .and on Jesus’ strengthpersist drawing upon. Trust feels lacking,lost that staying powerare you beginning to senseyour hope has soured? Well… (more…)

Today’s Poem: A One Time Wonder

to GOD be the GLORY ~ A One Time Wonder ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, let me not be,so easy on meso that my faultsI cannot see. For, You know my heart,better than I . . .from You I can’t hidethe plank in my eye. Lord, help me to be,with myself forthrightso I don’t come acrossas not being contrite. For, You… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: The Eyes of My Heart 

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Eyes of My Heart ~ By Deborah Ann Lord give me vision,not just in my eyesbut too in my heartas I go for the prize. Let me see perfectly,Your grace for meso I may trust Youfor all I can’t see. Lord give me vision,unclouded and brightso all that I consideris viewed in Your light.… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Calamities & Tragedies

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Calamities & Tragedies ~ By Deborah Ann Calamities come to us,in many shapes and formssome trickle down like the rainothers bolt like thunderstorms But, no matter how they come,it’s what we do with themfor Jesus our misfortunes . . .wants us to turn them over to Him. Tragedies come to us,by many ways and meanssome… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Carry Me Lord

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

Today’s Poem: Like Clay In His Hands

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Like Clay In His Hands ~ By Deborah Ann When God’s plans for you,He begins to unfold . . .you’ll see there’s nothingfrom you He’ll withhold. For all of His planning,will reveal to youthe exact endeavorsHe wants you to pursue. When God’s purposes for you,He begins to unveil . . .you’ll find your life to… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Let Me Carry That For You

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Let Me Carry That For You ~ By Deborah Ann Let Me carry that for you,your heavy load give to Melet Me have all your caresso you can be burden free. Give Me all your anguish,all the pain you still feelgive Me your grief and sorrowso your heart I can heal. Let Me take from… (more…)

Today’s Poem: The Face of God 

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Face of God ~ By Deborah Ann The face of God,I cannot see . . .but it doesn’t deteror discourage me. For I still seek,God and His faceeach time I ask Himfor more of His grace. The face of God,is a mysterybut I can still feelits trajectory. He tracks His eyes,to look after meHe… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Keep Focused

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Keep Focused ~ By Deborah Ann When you can’t see,the road aheadand the unknownfills you with dread. Keep your focus,on Jesus fiercelyand through His eyesyou’ll see more clearly. When you can’t decide,which way to goand your anxietybegins to show. Keep your faith,in Jesus whollyand He will show youthe way holy. When you can’t make,the… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: The Well of Everlasting Life

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Well of Everlasting Life ~ By Deborah Ann When your mind is dry,and your heart is parchedwhen you feel as if . . .your soul’s been scorched. Go to the well of life,where hope flows freelyand Jesus will quenchthe need you have deeply. When your mind is panting,and you heart is famishedwhen you feel… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: His Unfailing Love

to GOD be the GLORY ~ His Unfailing Love ~ By Deborah Ann When morning comes,into God’s Word I goI pray asking of Himtoday’s way to show. I trust Him to give me,His holy instructionsknowing it’s up to meto heed their directions. When morning comes,my life I do entrustto the One I knowwho’s always fair and just. I put my faith… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Daily Renewed

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Daily Renewed ~ By Deborah Ann I was consumed,but not destroyedI was unsettledbut not paranoid. I was frightened,but not horrifiedI was alarmedbut not terrified. I was drained,but not depletedI was derailedbut not defeated. I was shattered,but not brokenI was stunnedbut not shaken. I was afflicted,but not subduedfor my inner man . . .was daily… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: What Lies Ahead

to GOD be the GLORY ~ What Lies Ahead ~ By Deborah Ann I don’t know the future,or what for me it has in storeI don’t know if it’ll comepeacefully or with a roar. I don’t know if it’ll hold,thunderous clouds or blue skiesI don’t know if it’ll bringme smiles or teary eyes. I don’t know if it’ll arriveto add or… (more…)

Today’s Poem: The Road To Victory

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Road To Victory ~ By Deborah Ann This road’s going to be hard,I know it will be toughI know the battle aheadwill be stormy and rough. But, this I know and believe,the fight is not mine solelyfor Jesus will be with methrough this journey entirely. This road is going to be long,I know it… (more…)

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