Tag Archives: Hope

#throwbackpoem: The Light Of My Salvation

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Light of My Salvation ~ By Deborah Ann The Lord is my strength,without Him I can do nothingwith Him all is possible . . .for I trust Him in everything. Though my troubles are many,my hope is in His lightHis salvation brings me peacetakes my fear from the night. I will trust in… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Focused

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Focused ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, at times it’s hard to focus,on what You have to saywith so many distractionsthat come at me each day. I open up my Bible,but the pages seem to dulland though I see the wordsthey don’t sink into my skull. My mind begins to wander,making it hard for me… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: God Can

to GOD be the GLORY ~ God Can ~ By Deborah Ann Having a hard time,these trying of dayshaving troublesfinding God’s ways? Having trials and tests,tribulations toodon’t know where to goor what more you can do? Having second thoughts,and nagging doubthaving a hard timefiguring everything out? Well, don’t give up yet,or lose your hopedon’t you quit nowor throw in the… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Got God

to GOD be the GLORY Got God? By Deborah Ann You can ride through this life,in an expense car . . .but if you don’t got Godyou won’t get too far. You can make all the money,to your heart’s desire . . .but if you don’t got Godall you’ll earn is hell’s fire. You can wear fancy jewelry,buy the finest… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: In The Wilderness of My Soul

to GOD be the GLORY ~ In The Wilderness of My Soul ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, in the wilderness of my soul,there are valleys deep and low . . .and sometimes I wander in themnot sure the direction I should go. In my doubt I meet with despair,and my thoughts turn to giving upfor in my desperation . .… (more…)

Today’s Poem: The Throne Of Grace

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Throne of Grace ~ By Deborah Ann I throw myself,on the throne of graceGod’s mercy my soullongs to embrace. My trust I lay,at Jesus feetsinner and Saviorat last do meet. He knows my heart,my repentant tearsfor in His booksare wandering years. My life now follows,His righteous waysHis Word and lawsdirects my days. To… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: All Things Are Possible

to GOD be the GLORY ~ All Things Are Possible ~ By Deborah Ann All things are possible,when in God you trustall things are promisingwhen you see He is just. All things have meaning,when in God you believeall things have purposewhen His Spirit you receive. All things are a blessing,when God you obeyall things come togetherwhen to Him you pray.… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Jesus Will See You Through

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Jesus Will See You Through ~ By Deborah Ann Though your mind is weary,and your spirit is feeling smallthough your load is heavyand your tears are like a waterfall. Though the trial before you,looks like the tallest mountain peakand the hardship you now must faceis making you feel faint and weak. Though you cannot… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Divine Design

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Divine Design ~ By Deborah Ann For you God has,a divine design . . .if you let your willwith His entwine. Then for you His plans,you will begin to findas you open up to Himyour heart and mind. For you God has,a divine life . . .if you give to Himyour earthly strife. Then… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Lord, Remind Me Once Again

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Lord, Remind Me Once Again ~ By Deborah Ann Remind me Lord again,why You have me here . . .come whisper Your plansinto my waiting ear. Give to me the road map,charting out the courseteach me to use Your Word as my navigation source. Remind me Lord again,of Your purposes for medraw out Your… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: I’m Pressing On

to GOD be the GLORY ~ I’m Pressing On ~ By Deborah Ann I’m pressing on,till these problems are goneI’m moving forwardwith my eyes looking upward. I’m trusting God,and the guidance of His rodI’m letting goknowing the way He will show. I’m going slowly,keeping my life before Him lowlyI’m praying that my Saviorwill soon grant me His favor. I’m believing… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Our Strength

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Our Strength ~ By Deborah Ann There is not a fear,that Jesus can’t conquerthere is not an enemythat He can’t capture. There is not a problem,that Jesus can’t solvethere is not a dilemmathat He can’t resolve. There is not a burden,that Jesus can’t liftthere is not a loadthat He can’t shift. There is not… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Love Released Me

to GOD be the GLORY   ~ Love Released Me ~ By Deborah Ann Love released me,from the miretook my lifelifted me higher. It picked me up,when I was downit stood me upon firm ground. Love pulled me,out of the pittook my heartraised my spirit. It hoisted me,in faith and hopeIt boosted mein trust to cope. Love removed,my doubt and… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Fears Repellent

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Fear’s Repellent ~ By Deborah Ann The perfect love of God,fear drives backit gives believers . . .the faith they lack. It removes all doubt,thwarts uncertaintyit gives us assurance . . .of heaven’s eternity. The perfect love of God,knows no dreadit makes believers . . .in Him instead. It holds no torment,no trepidationit gives… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: The Dew Of Dawn

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Dew of Dawn ~ By Deborah Ann Each new day is a blessing,a present from God to unfolda time to open up our heartsso His beauty we can behold. Upon dawns cracking hour,God calls us to be renewedwith the morning light comesthe refreshing drops of dew. He gives the blessing of unity,upon the rising… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Renew Us Lord

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Renew Us Lord ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, renew in us Your love,each and every day . . .may it be the first thing we askwhen we start to pray. Remind us of Your hope,how it will not ever pass awaybuild us up in confidenceso our faith will never go astray. Fill us with… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: There’s No Hitchin’ A Ride

to GOD be the GLORY ~ There’s No Hitchin’ A Ride ~ By Deborah Ann It’s His way or the wrong way,there can be no other roadit’s His way or the long waywith sin’s burden as your load. It’s the cursed and risky path,that leads to self-destructionit’s the safe and secure paththat leads to God’s instruction. It’s His way or… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Storms Are A Part Of Life

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Storms Are A Part of Life ~ By Deborah Ann Storms are a part of life,it’s just the way it goes . . .often we find ourselves tossedby the direction the wind blows. Some storms come out of nowhere,they seem to blind-side uscausing us to doubtcomplain, protest and fuss. Sometimes we’re given a warning,that… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: God Of Promise

to GOD be the GLORY ~ God Of Promise ~ By Deborah Ann Weaved throughout the Bible,are God’s promises galoreassurances guaranteedfor us to read and explore. There are promises of hope,for today and the futureeach one an eternal pledgeto give our soul a booster. There’s the promise of comfort,the wiping away of our tearsand the one that brings us peaceknowing… (more…)

Today’s Poem: I’m Completely Convinced

to GOD be the GLORY ~ I’m Completely Convinced ~ By Deborah Ann   I am convinced I belong to God,that nothing can separate usI am sure and I am confident . . .and so in Him I put all my trust. Storms may toss and blow my way,but I will not be swept out to seafor I am sure… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: If The Lord Is Our Shepherd

to GOD be the GLORY ~ If The Lord Is Our Shepherd ~ By Deborah Ann If the Lord is our Shepherd,then why do we still want?If He supplies all our needs,then why do our lacks still taunt? If besides still waters He leads,then why do we still fear?If He fills us with quietness,then why is it not here? If… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Your Heart’s Gladness

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Your Heart’s Gladness ~ By Deborah Ann Sometimes, when you cry,no one sees your tearssometimes, when you doubtno one sees your fears. Sometimes, when you worry,no one sees your strainsometimes, when you hurtno one sees your pain. Sometimes when you lose,no one sees your losssometimes, when you acheno one sees your cross. Sometimes when… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: He Guides My Feet

to GOD be the GLORY ~ He Guides My Feet ~ By Deborah Ann Jesus guides my feet,over the mountain topsonto high groundHe lets me rest and stop. He leads my steps,into the green valeswhere living waters flowwithout halt or fail. He shines His light,ahead of my footstepsthe Word directs my wayHis love it projects. He takes me to places,to… (more…)

Today’s Poem: If Only More People

to GOD be the GLORY ~ If Only More People ~ By Deborah Ann   If only more people,would others forgiveoh, what a better world . . .in which we would live. Then there would be,no more sorrow and grieffor bitterness would beshort lived and brief. If only more people,would turn the other cheekoh, how this world . . .would… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Be Still

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Be Still ~ By Deborah Ann Be still, my soul, be at peace,let not thy worries overcomebe still, and know He is your Godand will  your heart-strings strum. Be still, my heart and let go,let surrender be thy sweet releasebe still, and know God’s saving powerto eternity, can never fail or cease. Be still,… (more…)

Today’s Poem: My ROCKing Chair

to GOD be the GLORY ~ My ROCKing Chair ~ By Deborah Ann On my ROCKing chair,I’m sitting comfortablyrocking back and forthoh, so ever enjoyably. Though, I have troubles,I’m rocking none the lessI’m letting God help metake care of this mess. On my ROCKing chair,I’m sitting peacefullyrocking to and frooh, so ever calmly. Though, I have worries,I haven’t me a carefor… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: To Be That Deer

to GOD be the GLORY ~ To Be That Deer ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, may I be that deer,that pants after You . . .may Your living watersin my life run always true. May I thirst after You,more and more each daymay I find Your merciesas I go along my way. May I long to seek You,to know Your… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Who Jesus Is To Me

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Who the Lord is to Me ~ By Deborah Ann He is the First and the Last one,I think of each and every dayHe is the Creator of my soulthe Planner of my way. He is always there for me,I know He always will beHe was pierced and bruisedto bring healing to me. His… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: The Door

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Door ~ By Deborah Ann When you are troubled,tired and feeling blueremember there’s someonewho truly cares for you. Jesus, is that someone,He’s there to lend an earso there’s really no reasonto worry, doubt, or fear. He’s waiting at the door,waiting for your knockthe door is always openyou’ll never find it locked. Once the… (more…)

Today’s Poem: The True and Righteous Way

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The True and Righteous Way ~ By Deborah Ann Oh, that I may seek and know,God’s true and righteous waythat I may rise up and pursueHis mercies throughout my day. To find His grace and glory,as I travel my daily courseto have His Word lead meand be my wisdom’s source. To have a heart… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Stepping Out In Faith

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Stepping Out In Faith ~ By Deborah Ann I’m stepping out in faith today,I’m walking with the Lord . . .I found Him faithful yesterdayHe’ll be true again today. I’m stepping out in faith today,I’m seeking to find His peaceI found His tranquility yesterdayHe’ll calm me again today. I’m stepping out in faith today,I’m… (more…)

Today’s Poem: My Daily Bread

to GOD be the GLORY ~ My Daily Bread ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, give me today,Your daily breadlet it be on Your Wordthat I’m satisfied and fed. Let me not go hungry,for the Truth and the Wayfill me with Your wisdomas I go about my day. Send to me Your manna,sweetened with gracegrant unto me strengthto run the faithful… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: A Brighter Horizon

to GOD be the GLORY ~ A Brighter Horizon ~ By Deborah Ann A brighter horizon,is just up ahead . . .one without turmoilbut with peace instead. One that has views,heavenly ~ blissfulone that awaitsall who are faithful. A brighter landscape,is just around the bendone where all evilwill come to an end. One so divine,abundantly beautifulone where tranquilitywill be bountiful.… (more…)

Today’s Poem: To Wonderful For Words

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Too Wonderful For Words ~ By Deborah Ann   Too wonderful for words,too glorious to explain . . .is what God has in storefor those in Him who remain. No one has ever seen,no eyes have been givena glimpse into paradisefor those who are forgiven. Too wondrous for the heart,too marvelous for the mindthe… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Driven and Tossed

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Driven and Tossed ~ By Deborah Ann In whom do you trust,to whom do you turnwhen driven and tossedby the winds of concern? In whom will you focus on,who will bring you reliefwhen driven and tossedby double-minded belief? In whom do you put your faith,yo whom do you draw nearwhen driven and tossedby the… (more…)

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