Tag Archives: Encouragement

Poem: I’ll Be That Light

to GOD be the GLORY ~ I’ll Be That Light ~ By Deborah Ann This CHRISTmas, I will be that light my love for Jesus . . . will shine ever bright. I will be the one, who’s hope will glow my love for Jesus . . . from my heart will flow. This CHRISTmas, my joy will beam my love… (more…)

Poem: The Greatest Gift

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Greatest Gift ~ By Deborah Ann The greatest Gift,that you can giveis the One . . .that sin forgives. For, it’s full of grace,joy, love and Lightwhen it’s openedit gives new sight. The greatest Gift,to pass alongis the One . . .that lasts all lifelong. For, eternal life,is its only contentmaking it the… (more…)

Poem: Christmas Joy

to GOD be the GLORY ~ CHRISTmas Joy ~ By Deborah Ann May the joy of the season, you come to know . . . may the hope Jesus brings in your heart begin to grow. May you be wrapped, in the light of His love may you find delight in God’s Gift from above. May this season, bring to… (more…)

Poem: If The Lord Should Tarry

to GOD be the GLORY ~ If the Lord Should Tarry ~ By Deborah Ann If the Lord should tarry, and I should see another day I’ll continue to press on as I travel the narrow way. If I have to remain, on this earth a while longer my faith in Jesus . . . will only just get stronger. If… (more…)

Poem: I Thank God

to GOD be the GLORY ~I Thank God ~ By Deborah Ann I thank God, for all He’s done for the gift of His Son. I thank God, for what He will do for His mercy making all things new. I thank God, for what’s to come for the hope of His Kingdom. I thank God, for His peace for the… (more…)

Poem: A Time of Thankfulness

to GOD be the GLORY ~ A Time of Thankfulness ~ By Deborah Ann A time of thankfulness, a time for gratitude a time to consider . . . a new daily attitude. Not just for the season, but all the year through Lord may we be grateful for all for us You do. A time of blessings, a time for… (more…)

Poem: Dwelling On God’s Word

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Dwelling On God’s Word ~ By Deborah Ann Let the words of Jesus, teach us how to be wise let them dwell in our hearts so our minds they’ll advise. Let His words reflect, daily in our attitude for they are full of grace joy, hope and gratitude. Let Jesus’ life become, one we… (more…)

Poem: The Cornucopia of Contentment

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Cornucopia of Contentment ~ By Deborah Ann Thanksgiving is the time, of finding true contentment a time to praise God . . . without any resentment. A time to discover, the secret of gratitude a time to let thanksgiving become our daily attitude. Thanksgiving is the time, of finding satisfaction a time for… (more…)

Poem: A Thankful, Grateful Heart

to GOD be the GLORY ~A Thankful, Grateful Heart ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, give me a thankful heart, one that is appreciative one that to all Your blessings is attuned and sensitive. Let it be a heart, that sings its daily praise let it be my heartfelt gratitude that to You I earnestly raise. Let me have a heart, truly… (more…)

Poem: Forget The Turkey

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Forget the Turkey ~ By Deborah Ann Forget about the turkey, the dressing and the sides forget about the pumpkin pecan or chocolate pies. Instead lift up your voice, with shouts of joy and praise to God your loving Father let your thanksgiving raise. Forget about the cleaning, the flowers and table setting forget about… (more…)

Poem: The Wicked

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Wicked ~ By Deborah Ann The wicked enter through, the gate of pride and lust worldly riches pave the path for it’s in “things” they do trust. They walk with the ungodly, party with the irreligious depravity sleeps in their beds their covers are sacrilegious. The wicked live in the dark, their lives… (more…)

POEM: New Discoveries

to GOD be the GLORY ~ New Discoveries ~ By Deborah Ann Each day is a new adventure, God gives us to explore each day He wants us . . . to get to know Him more. Every place that you look, new discoveries are everywhere no matter where you turn God is waiting for you there. Every year God… (more…)

Poem: Open Our Eyes Lord

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Open Our Eyes Lord ~ By Deborah Ann Open our eyes Lord, to all of Your wonder on Your very Word may we daily ponder. Let us see You, in all of Your goodness give us an eye-full of Your loving-kindness. Open our eyes Lord, to all of the splendor of living a life .… (more…)

Poem: Do Not Love The World

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Do Not Love The World ~ By Deborah Ann Do not love the world, nor the things in or of it for, to your soul . . . there’s no lasting benefit. For, the world’s full of pride, promoting fleshly lust to its godless customs you mustn’t ever adjust. Do not become a part, of… (more…)

POEM: Nothing We Can Do

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Nothing We Can Do ~ By Deborah Ann There’s nothing we can do, to purchase salvation no works, no deeds will buy our redemption. There’s not one thing, that will earn us freedom no activity, no action will warrant us a pardon. There’s not a single thing, that’ll save us from sin no method, no… (more…)

POEM: Your Word Lord

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Your Word Lord ~ By Deborah Ann Your Word Lord, it is mighty powerful it is commanding it is boldly truthful. It is alive and active, it is full of energy it is razor-sharp for it pierces inwardly. Your Word Lord, it cuts to the core it penetrates the soul showing all You abhor. It… (more…)

POEM: The Infallible Word of God

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Infallible Word of God ~ By Deborah Ann I believe God’s Word, is completely infallible every solitary word every single syllable. I believe God’s Word, is Spirit inspired and not one verse should be retired. I believe God’s Word, in its entirety that every chapter has validity. I believe God’s Word, to be absolutely… (more…)

POEM: Take Back Your Joy

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Take Back Your Joy ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, give back Your joy, to those stumbling . . . let them feel Your love once again humbling. Reignite in them the hope, when they first meet You let again Your saving light in their life’s break through. Let their repentant heart, once again feel Your… (more…)

Poem: Waiting On God

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Waiting On God ~ By Deborah Ann Waiting on God, is liberating . . . it is strengthening and hope generating. It is freeing, this God waiting it is entrusting and faith activating. Waiting on God, is encouraging it is confidence and belief stimulating. It is relieving, this God waiting it is anxiety and fear… (more…)

Poem: God Has A Plan

to GOD be the GLORY ~ God Has A Plan ~ By Deborah Ann God has a plan, I don’t know what it is but, I don’t doubt it . . . because it is His. It’s probably not, what I’d choose to do for often my own thoughts I selfishly pursue. So, I’m going to let God, lead me all… (more…)

Poem: Eternally Secured

to GOD be the GLORY ~Eternally Secured~ By Deborah Ann You may try, but, I can’t be moved for my soul to Jesus is irreversibly glued. You may attempt, but, I can’t be pried for my heart to Jesus is indefinitely tied. You may endeavor, but, I won’t be persuaded for my life to Jesus is securely barricaded. You may… (more…)

My Soul Thirsts

to GOD be the GLORY ~ My Soul Thirsts ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, in the aridness, of my heart and soul my thirst is for You . . . to reign and take control. I long to absorb and drink, from Your holy Word to feel the Living Waters in my mind being stirred. Lord, in the dryness, of my… (more…)

A Moment to Be Still

to GOD be the GLORY ~ A Moment to Be Still ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, I need a quiet moment, to be alone with You a time not interrupted by the things that I must do. A time of surrender, to Your perfect will a time with You only a moment to be still. A time to reflect, on Your… (more…)

Think ~

to GOD be the GLORY Think ~ By Deborah Ann If we were to think, before we speak . . . our tongues we’d hold more in our cheeks. If we carefully choose, what words we use we’d say things to lift up not those that bruise. If we were to ponder, what we had to say we’d be more… (more…)

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 find rest and support . . . for my heart and mind. I look past my worries, to find my stronghold my Lord is waiting there to fortify and uphold. I raise my eyes to… (more…)

Jesus My Peace

to GOD be the GLORY Jesus My Peace ~ By Deborah Ann Jesus is my Peace, my hope’s assurance He is my calm giving me endurance. Jesus is my love, my faith’s objective He is my purpose giving me perspective. Jesus is my anchor, my trust’s serenity He is my Rock giving me tranquility. Jesus is my Advocate, my sin absorber… (more…)

Into Jesus

to GOD be the GLORY By Deborah Ann ~Into Jesus ~ By Deborah Ann Into Jesus,I’m pressing inI’m confidentthis race I’ll win. I’m moving on,going for the goalI’m letting Godmy life control. Into Jesus,I’m going fartherI’m growing faithtrusting harder. I’m pressing on,marching onwardI’m keeping my eyeslooking forward. Into Jesus,I’m going deeperI’m making Jesusmy soul’s keeper! ~~~~~~ Philippians 3:14 I press… (more…)

You Can Do It!

to GOD be the GLORY March 3, 2018 By Deborah Ann You Can Do It ~ You can be an endurer, you can persist . . . if to the world’s wicked ways you will resist. You can be an overcomer, you can prevail . . . if you don’t let satan’s arrows your faith impale. You can be an… (more…)

My Faith Keeps Me Hoping

to GOD be the GLORY March 3, 2018 My Faith Keeps Me Hoping ~ By Deborah Ann My faith keeps me hoping, it keeps me alert so from the narrow way I will not divert. For, what I hope for, isn’t found on this earth nothing it provides has everlasting worth. My faith keeps me hopeful, it keeps me vigilant so… (more…)

On the Sea of Bended Knee ~

On the Sea of Bended Knee ~ By Deborah Ann Father, I can hardly wait, until I see the sea of every single knee bowing down to Thee. The vision is so clear, as each soul accounts if, to You they were . . . rebellious or devout. Father, I can hear it now, the hum of every tongue singing… (more…)

Feet Like That Of A Deer ~

to God be the Glory By Deborah Ann Oh, to have feet, like that of a deer I’d be able to move without having fear. I could then scale, whatever the height for I would have . . . God’s power and might. Oh, to have feet, like that of a doe I would not dread I would just go.… (more…)

Mustard Seed Faith ~

Mustard seed faith, is all you need . . . but, for it to grow it you must feed. Milk is good, if you’re a babe but, soon your faith will start to fade. For it to rise, it needs the meat every day with Jesus you need to meet. If it’s to branch out, it needs nourishment for growing… (more…)

Encourage One Another ~

Encourage one another, hold someone up in prayer let others know how much for them you really care. Listen to their problems, feel their aches and pains help them to see that Jesus has His hand on the reins. Bring comfort to a friend, lift up how their feeling remind them that God is still into inner healing. Help them… (more…)

I am My Brother’s Keeper ~

I am my brother’s keeper, I help him to understand I encourage him to put his life into God’s hand. I am my sister’s keeper, I help her to see the light I encourage her to grow to keep Jesus in her sight. I am my neighbor’s keeper, I pray for their daily needs I tell them to always listen… (more…)

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