Tag Archives: Truth

Today’s Poem: The Halves and Half Nots

to GOD be the GLORY ~The Halves and Half Nots ~ By Deborah Ann Some people’s glass,always seems filledwhile others only see . . .what from it spilled. Some people are happy,with what from God they getothers over their portion . . .grumble, bemoan and fret. Some people’s glass,is always brimmingwhile others only view . . .how much is missing. Some people… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: God’s Good Pleasure

to GOD be the GLORY ~ God’s Good Pleasure ~ By Deborah Ann Father, when I consider,the good pleasure of Your willit causes me to pause . . .to be quiet and be still. For out of Your goodness,You sent Your beloved sonto offer redemptionto each and everyone. Jesus, when I consider,the richness of Your graceit causes me to reflectso Your life… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Spiritual Air

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Spiritual Air ~ By Deborah Ann Some times a spiritual breath,we all need to take in . . .to expel the soot and grimeof living in a world full of sin. We need to slowly inhale,the promises of God Wordso we can draw upon . . .the truth we have heard. Sometimes we all need,to… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: I Will Follow Jesus

to GOD be the GLORY ~ I Will Follow Jesus ~ By Deborah Ann I will follow Jesus,wherever He leadsbe it fields of cloveror ones full of weeds. I will go after Him,leave all behind meso I can trust Him . . .for what I cannot see. I will follow Jesus,my own cross I will bearbe it on stormy seasor ones calm… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Hanging On

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Hanging On ~ By Deborah Ann Some people hang on,to people and things . . .but my soul on the Lordeternally clings. Some people hold on,to issues from their past . . .but my soul hangs onto the hope that will last. Some people are hanging,on to things they stock . . .but my soul… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: The Salt And Light

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Light and Salt ~ By Deborah Ann If we’re to be the light,where is our shine . . .if we’re to expose evilthen where is our spine? If we know with God,all things are possiblethen why aren’t we sharingevery sin is washable? If we’re to be the salt,then where is our grit . . .if… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Let’s Agree To Disagree

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Let’s Agree To Disagree ~ By Deborah Ann Can we agree,to disagree . . .can we concurour differencesto defer. For we’ll never see,eye to eye . . .for my lovefor JesusI’ll not deny. Can we agree,not to offend . . .can we decideour riftsto suspend. For we’ll never see,things the same . . .for my faithis… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Lord, May I Too

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Lord, May I Too ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, give me a faith,just the same as Yours . . .so I may too cross the seaand meet You where You are. Give me an attitude,absent of any doubtso I may too trust Youfrom my boat to come out. Lord, give me a faith,steadfast and trueso… (more…)

Today’s Poem: I Want To Be That Eagle

to GOD be the GLORY ~ I Want To Be That Eagle ~ By Deborah Ann I want to be that eagle,that knows when to soarwho patiently waits . . .for guidance from the Lord. Then I would discover,how to spread my wingsthen I’d be able to conquerall the storms life brings. I want to have the wisdom,to be able to… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Don’t Be Misled

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Don’t Be Misled ~ By Deborah Ann Don’t be misled,don’t be duped . . .with bad companydon’t be grouped. For they’ll corrupt,your biblical thinkingand soon to sin . . .you too will be winking. Don’t be tricked,don’t be fooledby bad friendsdon’t be ruled. For they’ll pervert,your Christian mindand soon you will tooby satan be blind.… (more…)

Today’s Poem: God’s Amazing Light

to GOD be the GLORY ~ God’s Amazing Light ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, give me a warm heart,a spirit that is bright . . .let me see everythingthrough Your amazing light. Let me see morning’s dawn,even when it’s bleaklet me see Your splendorwhenever You I seek. Let me be grateful,for each new day givenlet me be thankfuleven when storm driven.… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Return

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Return ~ By Deborah Ann Everywhere I look,everywhere I turn . . .Lord, I see the needfor so many to return. Return from wandering,from going astrayreturn back to . . .the Life, Truth and Way. Everywhere I step,everywhere I goLord, I notice thosejust going with the flow. Flowing with the world,conforming to its waysfollowing… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Entering Into The Faithful Race

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Entering Into The Faithful Race ~ By Deborah Ann I’m putting on my sneakers,entering into the faithful raceso I’m cushioning my soulwith God’s mercy and His grace. The contest that’s before me,seems a million-miles longbut I will trust in Jesus . . .to help me finish strong. With Him running with me,I’ll focus in on… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Heavenly Minded People

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Heavenly Minded People ~ By Deborah Ann Saintly people,right on earth herewaiting for Jesus . . .to again appear. Human bodies,echoing God’s lovebiding our time . . .til we’re with Him above. Earthly beings,living in unityawaiting to spend . . .with Jesus eternity. Foreigners and aliens,born again anewready for Jesus . . .to make all… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Spiritual Eyes

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Spiritual Eyes ~ By Deborah Ann When you are given,spiritual eyes . . .you will keep themon the prize. For eyes focused,on what isn’t clearare eyes that knowJesus’ return is near. When you are given,eyes that believetrue understandingthey will receive. For eyes devoted,to the Life and Wayare eyes to the Truthalways willing to stay.… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: A Walk Worthy Of My Talk

to GOD be the GLORY ~ A Walk Worthy Of My Talk ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, may my walk,be worthy of my talkmay it resonate You . . .in all I say and do. May it be suitable,to You applaudablemay it be observedas a walk reserved. Lord, may my walk,be worthy of my talkmay it bring to You . .… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Keep Me Humble Lord

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Keep Me Humble Lord ~ By Deborah Ann Humble me Lord,into submissionprepare my heartfor the transition. Take away the pride,still inside of meso more like YouI can meekly be. Humble me Lord,remove my smug egoso my self-assuranceI can at last forgo. Teach me to have,modest obedienceso I can pledge to youmy full allegiance. Keep me… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Totally Surrendered

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Totally Surrendered ~ By Deborah Ann Totally surrendered,God wants it allall that you havenothing is too small. You need to give Him,all of your heartHe wants the whole of itnot just a tiny part. Totally surrendered,God wants to seehow much you wantlike Jesus to be. You need to submit,to His perfect willyou must be… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Hamster Wheel Faith

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Hamster Wheel Faith ~ By Deborah Ann Some Christian’s faith,is like a hamster wheel . . .and the faster they gothe more their faith reels. They never stop spinning,around and around . . .for their faith isn’t rootedon the firm, solid ground. Some Christians don’t see,their in a spiritual rutor notice by sin . .… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Spiritual Temperature

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Spiritual Temperature ~ By Deborah Ann We all need to take,our spiritual temperaturewe all need to see . . .daily how it registers. For the sin of lukewarmness,lies dormant in all of uswe only first notice itas it tempers in God our trust. We all need to check,out spiritual thermometerwe all need to record… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: It’s Easy To Say

to GOD be the GLORY ~ It’s Easy To Say ~ By Deborah Ann It’s easy for people to say,give Jesus your every careit’s easy for them to relayI’ll say for you a daily prayer. But, when they leave,they sometimes forgetto pass on to Godwhat has you so upset. It’s easy for people to say,I will pray for you . .… (more…)

Today’s Poem: The Hungry, Thirsty Heart

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Hungry, Thirsty Heart ~ By Deborah Ann The hungry heart,needs to be filledwith God’s Wordso to be skilled. Skilled in faith,trained in trustso to the world waysit will not adjust. The thirsty heart,needs to findGod’s peacefulnessin heart and mind. Calm and tranquility,amidst the mayhemso their souls too . . .God will not condemn. The… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Just Like Jesus

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Just Like Jesus ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, help me to be,just like You . . .so that I may bea light shinning true. Give me humility,a servant attitudelet my life reflectone of gratitude. Lord, let me react,just like You . . .so that I may livea life pleasing too. May my actions be,kind and… (more…)

Today’s Poem: A Heavenly Conversation

to GOD be the GLORY July 22, 2018 ~ A Heavenly Conversation ~ By Deborah Ann Today I decided,to have a conversationwith God in heavenabout His expectations. So I inquired of Him,what He wanted from meHe responded simply withbelieve in what you can’t see. As we continued to converse,I told Him about my fearsHe said keep to trusting Himfor in heaven… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Wise Eyes

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Wise Eyes ~ By Deborah Ann Wise eyes,they look notat things . . .that are fraught. Fraught with sin,riddled with evilfor wise eyes know . . .the works of the devil. Wise eyes,they look awayat things . . .that cause decay. Decay of hearts,corruption of mindsfor wise eyes know . . .how satan blinds.… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Living On The Vine

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Living On The Vine ~ By Deborah Ann Living on the Vine,takes obedienceit takes a faithfull of resilience. It takes meekness,zeal and devotionit takes a lifeunder submission. Living on the Vine,takes enduringit takes a trustsecurely assuring. It takes training,divine directionit takes a heartopen to instruction. A life on the Vine,takes faithful abidingif good fruit .… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Fools For Christ

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Fools For Christ ~ By Deborah Ann Hurting CHRISTians all around,I hear your pain, I know the soundI see the battle that you fight . . .being for Jesus His saving light. I know your hurts are for real,you cannot help how you feelin the world you are despisedbut you’re precious in God’s eyes. In… (more…)

Today’s Poem: God’s Glory Declared

to GOD be the GLORY ~ God’s Glory Declared~ By Deborah Ann The heavens declare God’s glory,the stars twinkle of His gracethe sun shines of His mercythe moon glows upon His face. They universe is His handiwork,all was formed by His finger tipseverything came into concertby the words from His own lips. The planets are in constant motion,as the earth… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: More Aware of Jesus

to GOD be the GLORY ~ More Aware of Jesus~ By Deborah Ann Sometimes we can get,so extremely busy . . .that we find ourselveshaving a big old hissy. We become frantic,with all we have to dothat Lord we forget . . .to take time out for You. Sometimes we neglect,what is our real serviceand our lives become . . .just… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Be Still & Know

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Be Still & Know ~ By Deborah Ann Stop what you’re doing,I want you to be awedbe still and knowthat I am your God. Quit trying,let Me take care of youquit stumblingI know just what to do. Quick fretting,let Me work this outquit worryinggive Me all your doubt. Quit panicking,I have your backquit strugglingI know… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Feeble Feet

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Feeble Feet ~ By Deborah Ann Some feet are feeble,they slip and they slideinto the darkness . . .they easily glide. But, God will not let,His saint’s feet fall awayif from His Word . . .they opt never to stray. Some feet are frail,they falter and triponto the world . . .their toes keep… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Playing Hide and Seek

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Playing Hide-and-Seek ~ By Deborah Ann Some people with God,play hide-and-seek . . .they pray to Him onlywhen their feeling weak. But, oh when their strong,without Him they reckonthey can do anythingwithout first seeking Him. Some people with God,like to play gamesthey only seek Himfor material gains. But, oh when their down,and out of… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Seeking God’s Kingdom

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Seeking God’s Kingdom~ By Deborah Ann Seeking God’s kingdom,is a daily mustfor all of thosewho believe and trust. Whether we’re at home,or be far awaywe need to please Himin every single way. Seeking God’s kingdom,is to walk worthyto remain faithfulthroughout our journey. For us to live is Christ,to die is our gainthe prize of… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Drawing A Line

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Drawing A Line ~ By Deborah Ann There is a line,we mustn’t crossnor is it one overwhich we can gloss. For It separates,the dark from the lightand we must choosewhich battle to fight. There is a line,we mustn’t straddlenor is it on onewe should travel. For it divides,where our treasures laybe it up in heavenor… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Transformation Takes Time

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Transformation Takes Time ~ By Deborah Ann Conversion isn’t always,instantly spontaneousfor most people it is . . .fragile and precarious. For us it’s a transition,from the old into the newand we know it will takea lifetime to get through. Transformation isn’t always,an over night occurrencefor most people it is . . .building up endurance. For… (more…)

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