Tag Archives: Grace

#throwbackpoem: Jesus Is Waiting

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Jesus Is Waiting ~ By Deborah Ann When your heart is heavy,when it’s weighted downwhen hopelessness has . . .your faith tied and bound. Know Jesus hears,your cries of despairand He’s waiting for youto give Him your care. When your eyes are filled,with nothing but tearswhen your heart poundswith the beat of your fears. Know… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Pit Dwelling

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Pit Dwelling ~ By Deborah Ann When in the pits,don’t stay thereget right outso not to despair. For pit dwelling,will cause bitternessand God’s blessingsyou’ll surely miss. When in the dumps,don’t stay downpull yourself outlest in pity you drown. For dump diving,is a pit’s best friendand is no place Godwants you to spend. When in… (more…)

Today’s Poem: For Those Who Love God

to GOD be the GLORY ~ For Those Who Love God ~ By Deborah Ann For those who love God,we know He is workingHis purpose in our livesfor the good He’s preparing. He uses our weary moans,and our thankful sighsHe uses our lowest lowsand our highest highs. For those who love God,we know there’s a reasonwe know He is workingin us… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Soaring On Eagle Wings

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Soaring On Eagle Wings ~ By Deborah Ann We all fly on,broken wingswe all cry overlost things. We all fall,into despairwe all thinkno one cares. We all lose,our waywe all feelnot another day. We all fight,with unrestwe all tryto do our best. But we who fly,on eagle wingscan soar . . .above these things! ~~~~~~… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Joyfully Helpless

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Joyfully Helpless ~ By Deborah Ann God has shown me,when I’m powerlesshow without His mightI’m indeed helpless. For I have learned,when I remain weakmore of His graceI constantly seek. God have proven,my strength is worthlesshow with out His powermy own is pointless. For I have learned,sufficient is His graceno matter the troublesI may have… (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…)

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: 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…)

#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…)

#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…)

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…)

#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: 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…)

#throwbackpoem: Deeper Things

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Deeper Things ~ By Deborah Ann Father, this is a new day,You have given me . . .a day to search and to findthe deeper things of Thee. Help me to use it wisely,for, to You it’s a treasuregranted to me to get to knowwhat brings Your heart pleasure. Father, this is a new… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Lord, Let Your Light Saturate My Soul

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Lord, Let Your Light Saturate My Soul ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, let Your Light,saturate my soullet over my bodyit take control. Let it bring me,truth and wisdomlet it beam into mejust like a prism. Lord, let Your Light,shine down on melet it brighten my wayso Your plans I may see. Let it bring me,even… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Our Wants, God’s Will

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Our Wants, God’s Will ~ By Deborah Ann Our wants,God’s willour fearsHe stills Our desires,God’s plansour hopesHis hands. Our longings,God’s graceour dreamsHis face. Our trust,God’s wayour chancenow today. Our hearts,God’s willour soulsHe fills! ~~~~~ Ephesians 5:17 Wherefore be ye not unwise,but understanding what thewill of the Lord is. King James VersionPublic Domain Copyright 2019Deborah Ann… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Pieces of Grace

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Pieces of Graces ~ By Deborah Ann Each morning as I awake,Jesus is waiting for me . . .I sense His very presencethough His person I can’t see. An endless supply of mercy,greets me upon the break of dayas pieces of His grace descendsfor me to reap along my way. Each day there is an… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: God Knows My Tomorrows

to GOD be the GLORY ~ God Knows My Tomorrow ~ By Deborah Ann God knows my tomorrow,He’s planned it out for meHe knows what will happenbefore daylight I even see. I know I can trust Him,to meet me along the waytis why I have no fearwhen I greet another day. God knows beforehand,the challenges I will faceI know He will… (more…)

Today’s Poem: God Is All Around

to GOD be the GLORY ~ God Is All Around ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, You are inside me,You’re in my heart . . .new mercy each dayYou give me to start. You are over me,You too are belowon me each morningblessings You bestow. Lord, You are around me,You’re in my mindevery day Your hopeis mine to go find. Lord, You… (more…)

Today’s Poem: From Brokenness to Wholeness

to GOD be the GLORY ~ From Brokenness to Wholeness ~ By Deborah Ann In the broken places,is where Jesus meets usso we may find the strengthin Him to fully trust. He is able to see through,the cracks and holesfor He can look intothe depth of our souls. In the broken spaces,of our shattered heartsJesus understandswhy we’re falling apart. He knows… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Through All Of Life’s Challenges

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Through All Of Life’s Challenges ~ By Deborah Ann Through all of life’s challenges,times of means and of leanon my Lord and Savior . . .I have continued to lean. For He has not forsaken,nor left me on my ownHe has always given meaccess to His holy throne. Through all of life’s trials,when I called… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Jesus Opens Hearts

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Jesus Opens Hearts ~ By Deborah Ann Jesus opens hearts,and doors too . . .He knows where to lookfor you and you. You cannot hide,behind your wallHe knows your nameyou’ll hear His call. You may run,but, He’s ahead of youyou may be unfaithfulbut, His love is true. You might wander,and go astraybut, He will find… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Faith Growing

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Faith Growing ~ By Deborah Ann Faith growing,takes God knowingfor it to thriveif it’s to survive. For without learning,there’s no discerningGod’s will and planare not those of man. Faith growing,takes Jesus knowingfor it to flourishif it’s not to perish. For without being versed,about spiritual thirstwater that is livingwill just stop flowing. Faith growing,takes the… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: God, My Faith

to GOD be the GLORY ~ God, My Faith ~ By Deborah Ann God, my Faith,my Founder, my FinisherYour love for meto my soul ministers. For the more about You,I come to learn and knowthe more my trust continuesin You to upwards grow. God, my faith,my Trustor, my Petitionerthank You for beinghope’s only distributor. Eternal life is mine,now that in me… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Anchored In Peace

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Anchored In Peace ~ By Deborah Ann Anchored in peace,held down by hopea future that helps useveryday to cope. A trust secure,a hope resilienta joy that keepsour faith consistent. Anchored in love,bound up in gracea destiny that helps usto stay in the race. A faith grounded,a truth rooteda rest empowering usto remain devoted. Anchored in… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Only Jesus Can

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Only Jesus Can ~ By Deborah Ann Pressing times,are everywhereonly Jesus can . . .bear all the care. Evil aspirations,no matter the raceonly Jesus can . . .deliver saving grace. Confusing signals,meant to bewilderonly Jesus can . . .hopefulness deliver. Despairing visions,death and desperationonly Jesus can . . .bring true salvation. Pressing times,out to destroyonly… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: In The Sea of Faith

to GOD be the GLORY ~ In The Sea of Faith ~ By Deborah Ann Life is like a fish bowl,we keep swimming aroundin circles we revolve . . .just like a merry-go-round. At times we get dizzy,and we’re left in a dazeit’s like we’re spinningin a sea of milky-haze. So many worries,whirling all around . . .it’s as if our… (more…)

Today’s Poem: In God’s Waiting Room

to GOD be the GLORY ~ In God’s Waiting Room ~ By Deborah Ann In God’s waiting room,I sometimes have to stayit where He teaches methe whys for His delay. He wants me to know,waiting has its due seasonand soon I will gatherthe answers to His reason. He uses this waiting time,for me to focus on His faceso that I can… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: While The Lord Is Still Near

to GOD be the GLORY ~ While The Lord Is Still Near ~ By Deborah Ann Seek the Lord while He’s still near,while His mercy can still be foundpray for Him to direct you . . .while His Spirit is still around. Give to the Lord your whole heart,call on Him while you still canappeal to Him to renew your faithwhile… (more…)

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