Category Archives: Faith Hope & Trust Poetry ~

#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: A Sound Heart 

to GOD be the GLORY ~ A Sound Heart ~ By Deborah Ann A sound heart,doesn’t miss a beatit lays its caresat Jesus’ feet. It puts its trust,into His handsit faithfully knowsto follow His plans. A sound heart,knows to prayit’s at peacenight or day. It allows Jesus,to live in itso to be guidedby His Spirit. A sound heart,is not shameful .… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: If There Be

to GOD be the GLORY ~ If There Be ~ By Deborah Ann If there be any praise,let that be your songif there be any hopelet that make you strong. If there be any truth,let that be your trustif there be any honestylet that make you just. If there be any purity,let that be your sentimentif there be any virtuelet that… (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…)

#throwbackpoem: The Truth Of My Youth

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Truth Of My Youth~ By Deborah Ann My faith is simple,I must admitthe truth I seekwithin limits. If in my Bible,it’s not foundI know it’s notGospel sound. I don’t believe,all I hear . . .for the truthI do revere. If God’s Word,is slightly alteredI don’t acceptwhat is offered. My faith is simple,so is the… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Trusting God’s Timing

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Trusting God’s Timing ~ By Deborah Ann Faith is like an airport,with extended delaysholdups and long waitsturbulence that dismays. Cancellations and deferments,can throw our faith in a tailspinbut, if we trust God’s plans . . .we can have His peace within. Faith is like a freeway,there’s going to be trafficsometimes all goes smoothother times it’s… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: We All Thirst

to GOD be the GLORY ~ We All Thirst ~ By Deborah Ann We all thirst,we all want more . . .more hope, more lovewe all yearn for. We all need,spiritual refreshmentwe all need in Jesusto make an investment. We all thirst,we all want moremore joy, more blisswe all hunger for. We all need,to come to the wellwhere in Living WaterJesus’… (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…)

#throwbackpoem: Bonding

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Bonding ~ By Deborah Ann God speaks in the silence,of each morning’s dawnHe beckons to me . . .to be willingly drawn. He awakens my senses,to His voice oh, so quietso my ears can be opento His guiding Spirit. God speaks in the hush,of a gentle wind blowingwith the promise to keepmy faith in… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: The Wonders Of Jesus

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Wonders Of Jesus ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, the first thing,that’s stopping You . . .is my lack of faithin what You can do. I know You can part seas,walk on them tooand for me miraclesYou also want to do. Lord, the other thing,that’s blocking Youis my lack of trustto follow through. I know… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Imperfect Me

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Imperfect Me ~ By Deborah Ann In a world that is filled,with so much turbulenceit hard to find peace . . .of any permanence. But, God’s perfect love,flows into imperfect mehelping me to be . . .chaos and havoc free. In a world that is full,of upheaval and unrestit hard to be calm .… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Faith Swells

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Faith Swells ~ By Deborah Ann Faith rises,atop the wavesfor our Saviorwe know will save. Then when life,comes crashing downin troubles waterswe will not drown. Faith swells,in the surgeswhere hope in Godonward urges. Then when challenges,are all surroundingour confidencewill keep abounding. Faith rises,above the swirling  swellsit comes from where . . .the Holy Spirit… (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: Faith Unclouded

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Faith Unclouded ~ By Deborah Ann Faith that is foggy,makes it hard to findthe road to havingeternal peace of mind. For, we can’t navigate,the turns and the bendsunless on Jesus . . .we learn to depend. Faith that is misty,makes it hard to knowhow the Holy Spiritthe way out will show. For we can’t… (more…)

Today’s Poem: On A Roll

to GOD be the GLORY ~ On A Roll ~ By Deborah Ann Hope is the fuel,of my soul . . .it keeps my lifein God’s control. It powers me,to onward pressgives the oomphnot to stress. Hope is the fuel,in my step . . .it revs my trustrenders me pep. It propels me,to safely stayclose to the Truththe Life and Way.… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: With A Heart Wholly

to GOD be the GLORY ~ With A Heart Wholly ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, help me to seek,You whenever I am weakwith a heart whollydevoted to You solely. Guide me in Your ways,the rest of my living dayskeep me on the pathleading away from Your wrath. Lord, help me to be wise,see things through Your eyesso I may always knowthe… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Our Hope On A Rope

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Our Hope On A Rope ~ By Deborah Ann Jesus is our anchor,our hope on a ropeHe helps us dailyto manage and to cope. We hold on tightly,to His sufficient gracewhenever new trialswe may have to face. Jesus is our tower,where we safely dockwe know He is to usour pillar and our Rock. We cling… (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…)

#throwbackpoem: Treasures in Jars

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Treasures in Jars ~ By Deborah Ann Treasures in jars,might be made of claybut, when they are pressedclose to God they stay. Oh, they may crack,but, they will not weakenfor treasures in jars . . .in God’s power believe in. Treasures in jars,they do not crumblefor God makes themstrong and yet humble. Oh, they may… (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: My Times Are In Thine Hands

to GOD be the GLORY ~ My Times Are In Thine Hands ~ By Deborah Ann My times are in Thine hands,my God, I wish them theremy lifemy hopesmy every dreamare completely in Your care. My times are in Thine hands,I give them all to Youmy daysmy nightsmy every tomorroware Yours to do what You must do. My times are in… (more…)

Today’s Poem: May You Know God’s Fullness

to GOD be the GLORY ~ May You Know God’s Fullness ~ By Deborah Ann May you know the glory,of God’s richnessmay to His poweryou be made a witness. May Christ abide in you,in faith may you findHis strength that guardsboth the heart and mind. May you be anchored,in His love entrenchedmay your soul to Jesusremain always clenched. May you know… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: The Ocean’s Shore

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Ocean’s Shore ~ By Deborah Ann As I stroll along,the ocean’s shoreI feel blessedto my very core. Though I don’t know,the water’s depthI’m sure the Lord guidesmy every step. As I listen to,the waves that roarI trust God’s Spiritover storms to soar. Just like the warm sand,and cool sea must meetI know God’s the… (more…)

Today’s Poem: The Bluster of Fluster

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Bluster of Fluster ~ By Deborah Ann Some times my joy,I need to muster . . .whenever I’m feelingthe bluster of fluster. For, I can get so caught up,in the world’s fallen statethat my eternal happinessfrom me it starts to shake. Sometimes my hope,I need to summon . . .as I start to feeldowncast… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Rocking and Rolling

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Rocking and Rolling ~ By Deborah Ann When your world is shaken,as it comes crumbling downwhen it feels like your hopehas too been ran aground. Know God will give you,strength so you can findHis peace and tranquilityfor your heart and mind. When you world is rocked,as it trembles and shakeswhen it feels like your faithhas… (more…)

Today’s Poem: May Your Heart I Win

to GOD be the GLORY ~ May Your Heart I Win ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, may I win over,Your heart’s affectionmay I with Your Spiritmake a true connection. May my life reflect,all You mean to memay my soul becomeenamored with Thee. Lord, may I be worthy,in Your eye’s sightmay I be rivetedby the hope of Your light. May I be… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Do Not Despair 

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Do Not Despair ~ By Deborah Ann Do not despair,do not be oppressedI will comfort youso be not distressed. Do not worry,do not be alarmedI will not let anythingcause you to be harmed. Do not doubt,do not be disillusionedI have waiting for youan joyful conclusion. Do not anguish,do not be downcastI will bring you peaceif… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Relying On God

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Relying On God ~ By Deborah Ann Make relying on God,a part of your day . . .before you set outfor His strength pray. For you’re going to need,His mighty powerjust knowing that satanis out to devour. Make God your refuge,throughout your dayask Him to guide youas you make your way. For you’re going to… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Do Not Despair

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Do Not Despair ~ By Deborah Ann Do not despair,do not be oppressedI will comfort youso be not distressed. Do not worry,do not be alarmedI will not let anythingcause you to be harmed. Do not doubt,do not be disillusionedI have waiting for youan joyful conclusion. Do not anguish,do not be downcastI will bring you peaceif… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Faith For the Impossible

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Faith For the Impossible ~ By Deborah Ann Faith doesn’t make,things easier . . .it won’t make lifeget any breezier. But faith can and will,make things possiblewhen you give to Godthe improbable. Faith doesn’t make,problems lighter . . .it won’t make lifeanymore kinder. But faith can and will,make things workablewhen you give Jesusthe imaginable. Faith… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Hear Me, Hold Me, Hide Me

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Hear Me, Hold Me, Hide Me ~ By Deborah Ann Hear me Oh Lord,open to me Your eartake away from methe sum of my fear. Keep me in the night,while shadows moveso that my trustto You I may prove. Hold me up Lord,don’t let me slipkeep Your Wordsfixed on my lips. Let my prayers flow,straight… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Abiding

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Abiding ~ By Deborah Ann If you want the Lord,to abide in youthen you must . . .act as in Him too. If you desire the Lord,to remain in youthen you gotta . . .reside in Him too. If you wish the Lord,to stay in youthen you should . . .behave like Him too.… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Contemplating My Faith

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Contemplating My Faith ~ By Deborah Ann Sometimes to myself,I have a long talk . . .I ponder how I’ve walkedthe faithful walk. I dwell on my hope,with care I think aboutthe times I trusted Godand those full of doubt. Sometime to myself,I sit and meditate . . .with fear and tremblingmy faith I contemplate.… (more…)

Today’s Poem: In God’s Pasture

to GOD be the GLORY ~ In God’s Pasture ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, in Your pasture,today I will go . . .for there is whereYour peace flows. I will stretch out,for a spellfor it is whereYou too dwell. Lord, in Your pasture,today I will fleefor there is whereI can meet with Thee. I will seek rest,for my heart and mindfor… (more…)

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