Tag Archives: Christian Poems

Today’s Poem: A Shadow Descends

to GOD be the GLORY November 10, 2019 ~ A Shadow Descends ~ By Deborah Ann A shadow follows me,wherever I may go . . .I see its silhouetteupon morning’s glow. It shrouds me,in my Father’s lightit changes not a bitfrom day to night. A shadow falls on me,from a secret placefrom where it comesback to heaven I trace. It blankets… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Knowing How To Wait

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Knowing How To Wait ~ By Deborah Ann Knowing how to wait,on God is a must . . .for it’s when we learnhow in Him to trust. We need to remain calm,instead of losing itwe need to be quietboth in heart and spirit. Knowing how to be still,is a requirementfor it’s when we becomeon God… (more…)

Today’s Poem: What Will I Lose

to GOD be the GLORY ~ What Will I Lose ~ By Deborah Ann I asked the Lord,what will be my lossif I daily . . .picked up my cross. He said to me,here’s what it requiresbut first you must dieto all selfish-desires. All your dreams,ideas and plansmust be placed nowinto My hands. Then you will need,to follow Meso I can… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Besides Stilling Water

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Besides Stilling Waters ~ By Deborah Ann Besides stilling waters,is where Jesus leads mewhenever from all the chaosI long and need to be. It is where my heart goes,in the heat of the daywhere with Him in my mindI can linger and stay. Besides stilling waters,running throughout my soulis where I ask Jesusto regain in… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Under The Umbrella Of God’s Love

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Under The Umbrella Of God’s Love ~ By Deborah Ann Under God’s umbrella,of His merciful loveall of us He protectsfrom His throne above. He shields our weary hearts,covers our worried mindsso that His perfect peacewe can always come to find. Under God’s umbrella,of Jesus’ forgiving graceare the spokes of trustto keep us going in the… (more…)

#throwbackpoem Claiming My Peace

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Claiming My Peace ~ By Deborah Ann I’m claiming my peace,I am coming to restknowing that for meGod only has His best. But, it up to me,to trust with all my heartso I’m claiming my peaceupon morning’s start. I’m claiming my quietness,I am going to relyon Jesus’ to steady metill this storm passes by But,… (more…)

Today’s Poem: A Warm Summer’s Day

to GOD be the GLORY ~ A Warm Summer Day ~ By Deborah Ann Give me a warm summer day,a cool breeze on my faceand I’ll tell you all about . . .my Father’s mercy and grace. For when I’m basking in,the warmth of His loveI find myself engulfedin His peace from above. Give me a long lazy day,with nothing else… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: A Calm That Doesn’t Cease

to GOD be the GLORY ~ A Calm That Doesn’t Cease ~ By Deborah Ann Today I’m resting,my hope will sustainfor in my Lordmy faith shall remain. Though I’ve troubles,cares and worries tootrusting in my Lordis all I need to do. Today I’m at peace,my hope will providefor in my LordI know I can confide. Through I’ve concerns,difficulties and woesI know… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Singing In The Dark

to GOD be the GLORY April 17, 2018 ~ Singing In The Dark ~ By Deborah Ann It’s easy to sing,when the day is trouble freeit’s easier to give accoladesto God, when full of glee. It’s easy to sing,when all is looking brightit’s easier to praise Godwhen bathed in His light. It’s easy to sing,when all is going wellit’s easier to… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: We All Look For Peace

to GOD be the GLORY ~We All Look For Peace ~ By Deborah Ann We all look for,some kind of peacewe all needsome sort of release. We all want,just a little restwe all desirea lot less stress. We all seek,a gentle calmnesswe all wish fora stilling solace. We all require,some kind of quietwe all requesta tranquil climate. We all look for,a… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Flighty Sparrow

to GOD be the GLORY ~Flighty Sparrow ~ By Deborah Ann Flighty sparrow,flitting all aboutwhy do you flyon wings of doubt? Don’t you know,God loves youwith a love . . .steadfast and true? Flighty sparrow,head in the cloudswhy do you followungodly crowds? Don’t you believe,God values youhow much He caresabout all you do? Flighty sparrows,flitting there and hereneed God to… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Oh, What A Privilege

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Oh What A Privilege ~ By Deborah Ann Oh what a privilege,to be called God’s childoh, what a blessingto be with Him reconciled. Oh, what a pleasure,to be in the Body of Christoh, what a benefitto partake in His sacrifice. Oh, what a opportunity,to be Holy Spirit filledoh, what a investmenton the Foundation to build.… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: My Dearest Child ~

to GOD be the GLORY ~ My Dearest Child ~ By Deborah Ann Come My dearest child,so rest I may givecome find the peaceof those I forgive. Let Me take from you,your worry and carefor on the cross for youyour burdens I did bear. Come my dearest child,so hope I can bringcome find the faith to trustMe in and for all… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Heavenly Minded

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Heavenly Minded ~ By Deborah Ann When you are,heavenly mindedin this worldyou won’t be blinded. For when you know,your real citizenshipinto satan trapsyou will not fall or slip. When you live,a life worthy ofthe grace of Jesusand His love. Then you will be,a light that reflectsHis life and powerand its effects. When you are,heavenly… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Worry Ends

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Worry Ends ~ By Deborah Ann Worry ends,when faith kicks init withdrawsto our trust within. For when in God,peace we findworry can’t playwith our mind. Fear ceases,where love existsdoubt dissolveswhere hope persists. For when in Jesus,our faith we placeour fears will fleein the sight of grace. Worry and fear,are forced outwhen to the Lordwe… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Heavenly Gifts

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Heavenly Gifts ~ By Deborah Ann Heavenly gifts,from my Father abovewrapped in His goodnesstied up with His love. So many blessings,to me He sendswhen on His Spiritmy life depends. Heavenly gifts,from my Father to meso the truth and wayI will always see. Longing to give,eager to impartpower and mightright into my heart. Heavenly gifts,my… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Lessons Of The Sea

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Lessons On The Sea ~ By Deborah Ann On the sea of doubt,I have learned to be . . .fearless as the wavescome crashing over me. For, I know to be strong,even when I’m frightenedmy grip on Jesus . . .must remain tightened. On the sea of worry,I have learned to be . . .not… (more…)

Today’s Poem: In Silent Wonder

to GOD be the GLORY ~ In Silent Wonder ~ By Deborah Ann Sometimes in silent wonder,I stand truly amazed . . .as I stare upon the earthand all that God has made. I gasp at the beauty,of the sun on the riseI sigh at its splendoras it dips into the skies. I watch the ocean’s wave,gently roll to the shoreI… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: White Knuckle Faith

to GOD be the GLORY ~ White-Knuckled Faith ~ By Deborah Ann White-knuckled faith,holds on tightly to fearhas a hard time . . .getting trust into gear. It becomes panicky,when danger is metrather having peaceit knows only how to fret. White-knuckled faith,struggles often with hopehas a hard time . . .knowing just how to cope. It’s filled with the dread,that… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Be Still And Know

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Be Still and Know ~ By Deborah Ann Be still and know,I am the Onewho will finishwhat He begun. Be still and know,I have a planso just rest herein My hand. Be still and know,I know the wayI always dowhat I say. Be still and know,I will not leavebelieve My peaceyou will receive. Be still and… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Anxieties Trap

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Anxiety’s Trap ~ By Deborah Ann I felt the trap,of anxietyset a snareon my sanity. The conditions,were just ripethat at my heartit took a swipe. I took the bait,ran away with itthen fell intoa nervous snit. It took some time,for me to seethis isn’t whereGod wants me. So I sent my own trap,for anxiety… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Forgiveness Is Like An Eraser

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Forgiveness Is Like An Eraser ~ By Deborah Ann  Forgiveness is like an eraser,God wipes our sins awayonce we confess and repentfor them we don’t have to pay. For, the slate He rubs clean,of our every offensetis why He sent Jesus . . .to come to our defense. God doesn’t keep a notebook,filled up with… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Fear Comes In Ways

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Fear Comes In Waves ~ By Deborah Ann Fear is like the ocean,it comes in with a roarknocking you off your feetthrowing you to the floor. It swells and it rises,with its pulsing soundso that panic strickenyou’ll stay on the ground. Fear is like thunder,it scares as it rumblescausing you to shakein midst of your… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Getting Through The Narrow Gate

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Getting Through the Narrow Gate ~ By Deborah Ann If we’re to get through,the narrow gate . . .we need to work onour stance and gait. We need to keep,our heads held highwe need to keepJesus in our eyes. We need to run,with endurancewe need to walkwith assurance. We need to hold,our shoulder’s backwe need… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Everyone Has Something

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Everyone Has Something ~ By Deborah Ann Everyone has something,messing up their dayeveryone has new stormsfreshly blowing their way. Everyone has problems,throwing them off courseeveryone has troublescoming at them full force. Everyone has dilemmas,they need to addresseveryone has anxietiescausing them to stress. Everyone has worries,tossing them abouteveryone has concernsthey need to work out. But, we… (more…)

Today’s Poem: High Places

to GOD be the GLORY ~ High Places ~ By Deborah Ann High places,up over the roarinto God’s armsso often I soar. There I am kept,in perfect peaceas my anxietieson Him, I release. To His high tower,I let my mind flywhere in His loveI can quietly lie. There I am blessed,with His faithfulnessit’s where I find . . .pure peacefulness. Into God’s arms,I… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Everyone Has Something

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Everyone Has Something ~ By Deborah Ann Everyone has something,messing up their dayeveryone has new stormsfreshly blowing their way. Everyone has problems,throwing them off courseeveryone has troublescoming at them full force. Everyone has dilemmas,they need to addresseveryone has anxietiescausing them to stress. Everyone has worries,tossing them abouteveryone has concernsthey need to work out. But, we… (more…)

Today’s Poem: My Secret Place

to GOD be the GLORY ~ My Secret Place ~ By Deborah Ann In that secret place,is where I long to dwellit’s when with my soulall is quiet and well. Underneath the shadow,of God’s love and graceit’s where my heart findsa quiet resting place. With the most High,is where I yearn to beit’s when in my minda calm settles in me.… (more…)

~ The Mystery of God’s Love ~

By Deborah Ann Lord, I cannot illustrate, the mystery of Your love for it rises higher than the moon hanging onto the skies above. I cannot measure it, not the distance or the length I cannot grasp it not its power or its strength. I cannot calculate it, not the width or the depth I cannot fathom it without holding… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: When Fear Whispers

to GOD be the GLORY ~ When Doubt Whispers ~ By Deborah Ann When doubt whispers,in your ear . . .tell it right awayto get out of here. For if you listen,to what it has to sayit will ruinthe rest of your day. When doubt looks,into your eyesdon’t you believeits fearful lies. For if you believe,what it wants you towith your… (more…)

Today’s Poem: A Word Of Encouragement

to GOD be the GLORY ~ A Word of Encouragement ~ By Deborah Ann A word of encouragement,everyone needs to hear . . .words that will help dissolveaway another person’s fear. Words that bring comfort,to hearts that are frayedwords that will soothethe ones that are afraid. Words that will mend,the effects of sin and painwords that will bring hopeinto someone’s life… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: First Hand Experience

to GOD be the GLORY ~ First Hand Experience ~ By Deborah Ann Jesus offers rest,from our wearinesssomething we all needfirst hand to experience. For when we seek,the comfort He impartsHis peace will start flowingstraight into our hearts. Jesus offers relief,from our daily burdenssomething we all needto heed and to hearken. For when we release,the weight of our careHis calm will… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Difficult People

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Difficult People ~ By Deborah Ann Difficult people,are everywherethey can be at homeor out anywhere. They are not easy,around to even be . . .yet, God’s love in uswe must let them see. Difficult people,are conflict driventhey don’t really careabout your opinion. They are gunning,to get on our nervesyet, God’s mercieson them we need… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: The Loom Of Doom

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Loom of Gloom ~ By Deborah Ann When my heart feels hopeless,when desperation sets inas I become anxious from . . .the turmoil twirling within. I drop to my knees,to my Father I pleafor His perfect peaceto wash over me. When my mind feels helpless,when gloom is on the loomas I become anxious from… (more…)

Today’s Poem: These Final Days

to GOD be the GLORY ~ These Final Days ~ By Deborah Ann Fill us with hope Lord,in these final dayskeep us from followingthe world’s wicked ways. Fill us with trust Lord,as the end draws nearkeep our minds soberour consciences clear. Fill us with faith Lord,in these perilous timeskeeps our hearts pureour souls fit and prime. Fill us with peace Lord,as… (more…)

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