Tag Archives: Encouragement CHRISTian Poetry

#throwbackpoem: Lips Zipped

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Lips Zipped ~ By Deborah Ann If more people would keep,their lips zipped . . .less hearts would betorn apart and ripped. If more people would use,their words carefully . . .less hearts would feelso dreadfully. If more people would hold,their angry words at bayless hearts would behurt by want they say. If more… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: The Seed Of Sin

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Seed of Sin ~ By Deborah Ann The seed of sin,is in every heartit’s been that wayfrom the very start. Once sin took hold,it became rootedwith pride and envyit’s now embedded. The seed of sin,grows just like a weedas it cultivatesmore lust and greed. There is no heart,that is not includedeach one by sinhas… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: If Today You Would Hear

to GOD be the GLORY ~ If Today You Would Hear ~ By Deborah Ann Today if you would hear,if your ears you’d openyou will hear the truthbe told and spoken. For God will speak,right to your heartclosing the chasmkeeping you apart. Today if you would listen,you’d will be able to hearJesus calling youto come close and near. For He wants… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Man’s Heart Of Stone

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Man’s Heart of Stone ~ By Deborah Ann Man has a heart of stone,for God there’s no desirethe Bible is meaninglessnot a word does it inspire. But Jesus can remove,the stiffness and hardnesstill it is a heart of fleshresembling His likeness. Man is dead in sin,lives in utter darknesssees no need for God . .… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Faith Springs Forth

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Faith Springs Forth ~ By Deborah Ann Faith springs from the heart,as mercy falls from abovethe earth becomes enrichedby the grace of Jesus’ love. Hope dwells internally,the seed has been plantedall who willing come to Jesuseternal salvation is granted. Truth descends from heaven,peace to earth Jesus bringsthe world opens up its armto receive its King… (more…)

Today’s Poem: A Holy Conversion

to GOD be the GLORY ~ A Holy Conversion ~ By Deborah Ann A new life in Christ,a holy conversion . . .one saving us fromlust filled perversion. Once dead in trespasses,now in hope are we aliveno longer are our soulsfrom eternity deprived. Born-again and appointed,to a new divine life . . .the natural man gonetaking with him our strife. Free… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: If You Will Seek

to GOD be the GLORY ~ If You Will Seek ~ By Deborah Ann If to God you draw near,He will hear your cryif you confess your sinsyour heart He’ll purify. If you will seek His face,He will hear your prayerif you call on His nameyour life He will repair. If you return to God,you will be restoredif with your whole… (more…)

Today’s Poem: There Is No Profit

to GOD be the GLORY ~ There Is No Profit ~ By Deborah Ann There is no profit,to be made . . .all earthly wealthwill rust and fade. There is no gain,to be gotten . . .all worldly thingswill become rotten. There is no future,to be obtained . . .all earthy wealthcan’t be retained. There is no hope,to be secured .… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Jesus Is Enough

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Jesus Is Enough ~ By Deborah Ann Jesus is enough,there’s nothing you can doJesus is the only Onewho can save you. Jesus is enough,He is above everythingJesus is the one absoluteHe is the sum of all things. Jesus is enough,no need to add or take awayJesus is the only Oneleading to the Life, Truth and… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Our All in All

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Our All in All ~ By Deborah Ann In Christ,a new creationthrough Himour salvation. In Jesus,a new beginningthrough Himcomes forgiving. In Christ,our peacethrough Himsin’s release. In God’s Son,our redemptionthrough Himour election. In Christ,our All whose in Allbecause of Jesus . . .all saved from the fall! ~~~~~~~~~~ Colossians 3:11 Where there is neither Greek nor… (more…)

Today’s Poem: A Mind Focused In On Jesus

to GOD be the GLORY ~ A Mind Focused In On Jesus ~ By Deborah Ann A mind focused,in on Jesus . . .is a heart restedon forgiveness. For it acknowledges,it’s once fallen statehow Jesus saved itfrom damnation’s fate. A life centered,on the crossis a soul awareit was once dross. For it recognizes,without the resurrectionthere would be no hopefor eternal salvation.… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Working Your Way To Heaven

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Working Your Way to Heaven ~ By Deborah Ann Some people they think,because they are goodto heaven they’ll get . . .as all nice people should. They say their deeds,are their sure way inhow their good actswill atone their sin. Some people they feel,it’s up to them to obtaintheir way into heavenon a performance campaign.… (more…)

Today’s Poem: God, My Creator

to GOD be the GLORY ~ God, My Creator ~ By Deborah Ann God, my Creator,my Former, my AuthorI am so thankfulto be Your Daughter. For You knew of me,while in my mother’s wombYou gave me a heart eagerto meet Jesus my Groom. God, my Designer,my Maker, My ShaperYou knew I was onlya mere, passing vapor. Yet You cherish me,so much… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Restless

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Restless ~ By Deborah Ann Restless hearts,are everywhereburdened downby all their care. Worry lines spread,across their faceetched with the needto find God’s grace. Restless souls,are all aroundfear and dreadkeeps them bound. Furrowed brows,show their vexationoh, how they needto find salvation. Restless people,restless minds . . .oh, how they needJesus to find! ~~~~~ Isaiah 57:20-21… (more…)

Today’s Poem: All Things Created

to GOD be the GLORY ~ All Things Created ~ By Deborah Ann All things held together,by God’s mighty handsall things come togetheraccording to His plans. All things in heaven,by God were fashionedall things here on earthHe wisely sanctioned. All things that are seen,and all that which are notwere conceived by Godand the power of His thought. The thrones and the… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Take The Plunge

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Take the Plunge ~ By Deborah Ann Go ahead,dive right inbe washedfrom your sin Take the plunge,into the watersthat are Livingwithout borders. Go ahead,jump into the Wellsave yourselfform the pit of hell. Take the leap,into the Springlife everlastingto you it’ll bring. Go ahead,drink thereof . . .the Living Watersof God’s love! ~~~~~ John 4:10-11 Jesus… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Be Joyful and Prayerful

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Be Joyful and Prayerful ~ By Deborah Ann Be joyful in hope,be faithful in prayerdon’t forget to give . . .Jesus your care. For to be joyful,when troubles increasewill make your anxietydecline and decrease. Be patient in affliction,be steadfast and firmdon’t forget to give . . .Jesus your concern. For to be diligent,when problems arisewill… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Perfect In God’s Sight

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Perfect In God’s Sight ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, help me to be,in Your sight perfecton Your holinessmay I daily reflect. Let me not be blind,to that which I knowkeeping Your wisdomfrom in me to flow. Lord, help me to live,a life to You pleasinglet my heart reflectone in Your keeping. Let me not be… (more…)

Today’s Poem: From Guilt to Shameless

to GOD be the GLORY ~ From Guilt to Shameless ~ By Deborah Ann Come unto Me,rest is what I’ll givewhen you ask of Meyour past to forgive. Come let Me wash,your sins awayfrom all those yearsyou went astray. Come unto Me,My burden is painlesswith Me you’ll go . . .from guilt to shameless. Come let Me take,your shame and disgraceso… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Blessed Are Those Who Trust

to GOD be the GLORY ~Blessed Are Those Who Trust ~ By Deborah Ann Blessed are those,whose trust is surewho in the Lordtheir faith’s secure. They wait on the Lord,they do not faintthey run the racewithout complaint. Blessed are those,who are pure and meekthey know it’s Godthey must first seek. They are strong,they are bravethey are knownby the way they behave.… (more…)

Today’s Poem: A Song Of Deliverance

to GOD be the GLORY ~ A Song Of Deliverance ~ By Deborah Ann Everyone needs a song,of deliverance . . .everyone needs Jesusto make a difference. Everyone needs a victory,over the enemyeveryone needs a fortressthat is heavenly. Everyone needs a defense,a rock to cling oneveryone needs Jesusto depend upon. Everyone needs a tower,they can run intoeveryone needs a trustthat they… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: The Light Of Salvation

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Light of Salvation~ By Deborah Ann My eyes have seen,salvation’s Lightthey have been givena new glorious sight. For once they were closed,to the Truth and the Waybut now they observeGod’s mercy each day. My eyes were shown,Jesus’ Love and Gracethey have seen the lightnow the Life they embrace. For once they were shut,but now… (more…)

Today’s Poem: God, My Comforter

to GOD be the GLORY ~ God, My Comforter ~ By Deborah Ann God, my Comforter,my Helper, my Aidewhen I am fired testedYou provide me shade. Your wings cover me,under them I staywhile the storms of lifesteady blow my way. God my Comforter,my Calmness, my Peaceon me Your mercyeach day You release. When I am troubled,You make me for You strongso… (more…)

Today’s Poem: The Spirit of Power

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Spirit of Power ~ By Deborah Ann God has not given us,a spirit of fear . . .but, one of His powerto keep us to Him near. No worry shall cause,us to tremble or shakenot even the enemycan author us to faint. God has not given us,a spirit of neglect . . .but, one… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Love Bears

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Love Bears ~ By Deborah Ann Love bears,all things . . .love protectseverything. It trusts God,without doubtknows He’ll workall things out. Love forgives,the sin of manlove is God’ssalvation’s plan It hopes,in better daysit believesin God’s ways. Love perseveres,in all thingslove endureseverything! ~~~~~~~~~~ 1 Corinthians 13:4-7 Beareth all things,believeth all things,hopeth all things,endureth all things.… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Too 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 glory… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Asking, Believing & Receiving

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Asking, Believing & Receiving ~ By Deborah Ann Our Bible tells us,that we need to askfor, God to our needsis up to the task. But, we must pray,for them to be metlest over themwe’ll worry and fret. Our Bible reveals,to make known our prayerfor, God wants to help uswith our every care. But, we must… (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…)

Today’s Poem: Trying Times

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Trying Times ~ By Deborah Ann Trying times follow,times of sweet reliefthey come to destroyour trust and belief. For satan knows so well,when we are at rest . . .it’s the opportune timeto launch his fiery tests. Tying times follow,times of peacefulnessthey come to disruptin God our faithfulness. For satan understands,when we are tranquilit’s… (more…)

Today’s Poem: White Knuckle Faith

to GOD be the GLORY ~ White-Knuckled Faith ~ By Deborah Ann White-knuckled faith,holds on tightly to fearhas a hard time . . .getting trust into gear. It becomes panicky,when danger is metrather having peaceit knows only how to fret. White-knuckled faith,struggles often with hopehas a hard time . . .knowing just how to cope. It’s filled with the dread,that… (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: 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…)

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: A Quiet Heart Knows

to GOD be the GLORY ~ A Heart Quiet Knows ~ By Deborah Ann A heart quiet,is one God trustingone that doesn’t . . .go around fretting. For in God,it is confidentbecause it knowsHe is competent. A heart quiet,is one God yieldingone that knows  . . .it’s not worth worrying. For in God,it rests assuredit knows in Himits peace is secured.… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: A Quiet Heart Knows

to GOD be the GLORY ~ A Heart Quiet Knows ~ By Deborah Ann A heart quiet,is one God trustingone that doesn’t . . .go around fretting. For in God,it is confidentbecause it knowsHe is competent. A heart quiet,is one God yieldingone that knows  . . .it’s not worth worrying. For in God,it rests assuredit knows in Himits peace is secured.… (more…)

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