Tag Archives: Strength

Today’s Poem: I Lift My Eyes To Heaven

to GOD be the GLORY ~ I Lift My Eyes to Heaven ~ By Deborah Ann I lift my eyes to heaven,for there I know I’ll findrest and support . . .for my heart and mind. I look past my worries,to find my strongholdmy Lord is waiting thereto fortify and uphold. I raise my eyes to God,He offers a hiding placea… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Just As Is

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Just As Is ~ By Deborah Ann A little bit worn,frayed and rippeda little bit oldtattered and nicked. A little bit used,aged and weathereda little bit saggedfaded and withered. A little bit marked,scuffed and grazeda little bit confusedpuzzled and dazed. A little bit broken,cracked and chippeda little bit shearedpruned and clipped. But, Jesus loves me,just… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Lord, Help Us To Run

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Lord, Help Us to Run ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, help us to run,this race we are inhelp us to finish wellso the prize we can win. Give us the stamina.the patience for endurancegive us the spiritual muscleto keep going the distance. Lord, help us to run,right past temptationhelp us to keep our eyeson our… (more…)

Today’s Poem: The Way Of The Upright

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Way of the Upright ~ By Deborah Ann Teach me Lord,to do Thy willhelp me to bepatient and still. Show me the way,of the uprightgive me wisdoma holy insight. Educate me Lord,to know Your desirehelp me to doall You require. Lead me along,the path of goodnesshelp me to livea life of pureness. Teach me… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Put Jesus First

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Put Jesus First ~ By Deborah Ann When you put Jesus,first on your listthere He will beright in the midst. For when you meet,with Jesus each dayHe will by your sideunfailingly stay. When you make Jesus,your top priorityHis Word you will keepwith all authority. For when Jesus is taken,more seriouslythe more you will trainfor the… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: On The Breeze of Serenity

to GOD be the GLORY ~ On The Breeze of Serenity ~ By Deborah Ann Today the weather’s calm,the skies are blue and clearthe wind is all but absentI have not me a single fear. The day looks promising,the sun will be out to warmby all present indicationsI’ll not encounter a storm. It’s a day for me to have,some peaceful tranquilitya… (more…)

Today’s Poem: If We Train Our Children

to GOD be the GLORY ~ If We Train Our Children ~ By Deborah Ann If we train our children,God, to always fearthen they will senseHis Spirit close and near. If we raise our children,to have Godly restraintthen with this worldthey’ll not want to acquaint. If we educate our children,God, to always lovethen they will laytheir treasures above. If we teach… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: I’ve Got Courage

to GOD be the GLORY ~ I’ve Got Courage ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, I’m not focusing,in on my fear . . .instead I’ll center onknowing You are near. I’m going to be strong,instead of being fretfulI’m going to have faithbold and not fearful. Lord, I’m going to be calm,instead of being anxiousin You, I’ll stay relaxednot jittery or nervous. I’m not… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Stand Your Ground

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Stand Your Ground ~ By Deborah Ann Hold on fast,stand your groundfrom your faithdon’t back down. Then when attacked,for just believingthe truth will keep . .you from retreating. Be consistent,sustain your footingin God’s Word keepyour trust putting. Then when faced,with oppositionyour armor will bein prime condition. Hold on fast,defend your positionthen stand your groundon your… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Because

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Because~ By Deborah Ann I love the Lord because,He hears my every cryI love I can pray to Himtill my tears all but dry. I love that He hears,every prayer I prayI love that He listensto each word I say. I love the Lord because,on Him I can always callI love that my pleas… (more…)

Today’s Poem: My Foot Has Slipped

to GOD be the GLORY ~ My Foot Has Slipped ~ By Deborah Ann My foot has slipped,more than I can tallyon mountain topsor while in a valley. But no matter where,I would slipJesus on mealways had a grip. My foot has skidded,time and time againit’s plunged intotreacherous terrain. But, no matter when,I would slideJesus was alwaysat my side. My foot… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Freely God Gave

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Freely God Gave ~ By Deborah Ann Freely God gives,His mercy to allopenly He hearsHis name when we call. Kindly God provides,for our every needrichly He blesseswhen His will we heed. Gladly God renders,His strength and powerwillingly He becameour high strong tower. Abundantly God bestows,peace and stillnessselflessly He grants usall of His goodness. Lovingly God… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: May Peace Rule Your Heart

to GOD be the GLORY February 2, 2016 ~ May Peace Rule Your Heart ~ By Deborah Ann May the peace of God,rule deep in your heartmay onto your very soultranquility it impart. May the peace of God,be a treasured possessionmay it transform youwith its purification. May the peace of God,be your daily prayermay it give you powerover your every care.… (more…)

Today’s Poem: On The Path To Heaven

to GOD be the GLORY ~ On The Path To Heaven ~ By Deborah Ann Lord may Your steps,establish my pathwayso I may follow Youeach and every day. Take me to places,where You want me goso the Life and TruthI may live and know. Lord, take these feet of clay,shake from them the dustso I may leave footstepsof faith, hope and… (more…)

Today’s Poem: This Is My Hope

to GOD be the GLORY ~ This Is My Hope ~ By Deborah Ann This is my hope,this is it for methis is my eyes seton what I can’t see. This is my desire,this is all I needthat’s why to Jesusmy life I now heed. This is my faith,this is all I gotthis is my beliefJesus my sins bought. This is… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Finding Peace

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Finding Peace ~ By Deborah Ann Today I took a sail,on a quiet, restful seaand soon tranquilitytook a hold of me. As I gently rocked,I became awarethis is how it will bewhen I haven’t me a care. I laid back my head,my face was to the sunthinking what it’ll be likewhen worry, I have… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Be Uncompromising

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Be Uncompromising ~ By Deborah Ann Be unshakeable,in the power of His mightbe unbendableto stand fast and fight. Be unyielding,to the wiles of the devilbe uncompromisingto all things evil. Be unfailing,in the Word be groundedbe unwaveringso not to be confounded. Be unflinching,to your transformationbe unrelentingin your moderation. Be unremitting,to what you know is truebe… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: A Perfect Getaway

to GOD be the GLORY ~ A Perfect Getaway ~ By Deborah Ann In times of trouble,we need a hideawaya place we can go . . .just to get away. We need a retreat,a place to de-stresswe need a refugeso we can decompress. In times of troubles,we need a resorta place where we can findsome Godly support. We need a haven,a… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: If Only I Could Fly

to GOD be the GLORY ~ If Only I Could Fly ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, there are days,I want to get away . . .to fly up and overthe daily crazy fray. There are times,I wish I had wingsto soar high above . .the storms life brings. There are moments,I want to only flee . . .into perfect peaceto be alone with… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Listening To The Quiet

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Listening to the Quiet ~ By Deborah Ann Some days I just sit,to the quiet I listenuntil in my soul . . .God’s peace settles in. As I sit in the stillness,I let my mind soarto a place I can bewith the One I adore. There we are together,in the calming hushand inside I can… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Praying For God’s Peace

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Praying for God Peace ~ By Deborah Ann Every day to God,I pray for His peaceI ask that my faithin Him to increase. I pray for renewal,in spirit and in mindI ask that His willwill be easy to find. Every day to God,I pray for directionsI ask Him to give meSpirit filled instructions. I give… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Waiting On God

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Waiting On God ~ By Deborah Ann Waiting on God,is liberating . . .it is strengtheningand hope generating. It is freeing,this God waitingit is entrustingand faith activating. Waiting on God,is encouragingit is confidenceand belief stimulating. It is relieving,this God waitingit is anxietyand fear sparing. Waiting on God,is time well spentfor the answers are . .… (more…)

Today’s Poem: God My Refuge

to GOD be the GLORY ~ God, My Refuge ~ By Deborah Ann God is my refuge,a retreat for my soulwhere life’s pressurescannot take their toll. His wings protect me,a shelter they providewhenever I am wearya perfect place to hide. God is my refuge,a harbor to where I fleewhenever I’m tossedupon life’s stormy sea. When I need strength,for the troubles I… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: At Your Feet

to GOD be the GLORY ~ At Your Feet ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, some days I get so tired,I feel as if I’m beatand so all my wearinessI place right at Your feet. As soon as I release,my troubles into Your careI no longer feel as if . . .their mine alone to bear. When my days are hard,and my… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Peace Perfectly

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Peace Perfectly ~ By Deborah Ann If we’re to have peace,in our daily life . . .we need to stay fixedon God not our strife. For, hearts that are stayed,on God’s tranquilityare the hearts trusting Himin all totality. If we’re to have,peace perfectlyour minds must seekHim thirstily. For minds that are focused,on God’s serenityare… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: God Is Our Shelter

to GOD be the GLORY ~ God Is Our Shelter ~ By Deborah Ann God is our shelter,in the storms of stressHe brings comfortto us in our duress. God is our retreat,in the storms of sorrowHe gives us the joyto face the morrow. God is our fortress,in the storms of fearHe brings peaceby drawing to us near. God is our high… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: God Is Our Shelter

to GOD be the GLORY ~ God Is Our Shelter ~ By Deborah Ann God is our shelter,in the storms of stressHe brings comfortto us in our duress. God is our shelter,in the storms of sorrowHe gives us the joyto face the morrow. God is our shelter,in the storms of fearHe brings peaceby drawing to us near. God is our shelter,in… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: A Place To Hide

to GOD be the GLORY ~ A Place to Hide ~ By Deborah Ann When I need a place,to go and to hidea place to escapethe upheaval outside. I go to the refuge,God has suppliedfor in His Word I finda safe place to abide. When I need to get away,from all the confusionwhen I need to finda place for seclusion. I… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Chilling Out

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Chilling Out ~ By Deborah Ann Today, I am chilling,going to take it easynot letting my fearsmake me feel queasy. Today, I am relaxing,got me not a carefor, I took them allto my Lord in prayer. Today, I am resting,letting go of it allfor, into the worry pitI refuse to fall. Today, I am… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Peace Everlasting

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Peace Everlasting ~ By Deborah Ann One day the peace of God,will be everlasting . . .one day our cares on Jesuswe will not need to be casting. One day eternal joy,will replace our sadnessone day all of our tearswill be ones of gladness. One day God’s mercy,will no longer be neededone day our… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: I Need To Know

to GOD be the GLORY ~ I Need to Know ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, I need to know,how to be still . . .I want to understandYour perfect will. I desire to believe,You’re in controlI long to feeltrust in my soul. I seek to find,Your peace idealI search to discoverYour mercy’s real. I wish to have,faith completeI care to believeYou’re… (more…)

Today’s Poem: A Perfect Place To Hide

to GOD be the GLORY ~ A Perfect Place To Hide ~ By Deborah Ann I’ve found a perfect place,where I can go and hidea place where my troublescannot find their way inside. It encloses me with peace,keeps me safe and warma place where life’s stormscannot cause me any harm. This place is like rainfall,in the middle of a droughtfor it… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: My Secerct 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…)

Today’s Poem: The Holy Spirit’s Power

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Holy Spirit’s Power ~ By Deborah Ann Holy Spirit,we all need Youto help us dailyto battle through. Without Your strength,to overcometo each temptationwe would succumb. Holy Spirit,God’s gift to usin Your powerwe need to trust. Without Your courage,to make us willingto the world wayswe’d still be living. Holy Spirit,who dwells withinonly You can give… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: True Peace and Rest

to GOD be the GLORY ~ True Peace and Rest ~ By Deborah Ann If you want to find,true peace an contentmentthen in your heart to Godmake a real commitment. For, peace and happiness,in this world can’t be hadas it only offers you . . .passing fancy’s and fad’s. If you want to find,true peace and serenitythen your life from Godyou… (more…)

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