Tag Archives: God’s Love

Today’s Poem: Heavenly Minded

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Heavenly Minded ~ By Deborah Ann When you are,heavenly mindedin this worldyou won’t be blinded. For when you know,your real citizenshipinto satan trapsyou will not fall or slip. When you live,a life worthy ofthe grace of Jesusand His love. Then you will be,a light that reflectsHis life and powerand its effects. When you are,heavenly… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Worry Ends

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Worry Ends ~ By Deborah Ann Worry ends,when faith kicks init withdrawsto our trust within. For when in God,peace we findworry can’t playwith our mind. Fear ceases,where love existsdoubt dissolveswhere hope persists. For when in Jesus,our faith we placeour fears will fleein the sight of grace. Worry and fear,are forced outwhen to the Lordwe… (more…)

Today’s Poem: In Silent Wonder

to GOD be the GLORY ~ In Silent Wonder ~ By Deborah Ann Sometimes in silent wonder,I stand truly amazed . . .as I stare upon the earthand all that God has made. I gasp at the beauty,of the sun on the riseI sigh at its splendoras it dips into the skies. I watch the ocean’s wave,gently roll to the shoreI… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Anxieties Trap

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Anxiety’s Trap ~ By Deborah Ann I felt the trap,of anxietyset a snareon my sanity. The conditions,were just ripethat at my heartit took a swipe. I took the bait,ran away with itthen fell intoa nervous snit. It took some time,for me to seethis isn’t whereGod wants me. So I sent my own trap,for anxiety… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Forgiveness Is Like An Eraser

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Forgiveness Is Like An Eraser ~ By Deborah Ann  Forgiveness is like an eraser,God wipes our sins awayonce we confess and repentfor them we don’t have to pay. For, the slate He rubs clean,of our every offensetis why He sent Jesus . . .to come to our defense. God doesn’t keep a notebook,filled up with… (more…)

Today’s Poem: My Secret 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…)

~ The Mystery of God’s Love ~

By Deborah Ann Lord, I cannot illustrate, the mystery of Your love for it rises higher than the moon hanging onto the skies above. I cannot measure it, not the distance or the length I cannot grasp it not its power or its strength. I cannot calculate it, not the width or the depth I cannot fathom it without holding… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Difficult People

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Difficult People ~ By Deborah Ann Difficult people,are everywherethey can be at homeor out anywhere. They are not easy,around to even be . . .yet, God’s love in uswe must let them see. Difficult people,are conflict driventhey don’t really careabout your opinion. They are gunning,to get on our nervesyet, God’s mercieson them we need… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: The Loom Of Doom

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Loom of Gloom ~ By Deborah Ann When my heart feels hopeless,when desperation sets inas I become anxious from . . .the turmoil twirling within. I drop to my knees,to my Father I pleafor His perfect peaceto wash over me. When my mind feels helpless,when gloom is on the loomas I become anxious from… (more…)

Today’s Poem: One Day In Heaven

to GOD be the GLORY ~ One Day In Heaven ~ By Deborah Ann One day in heaven,we will have perfect restwhen with eternal lifewe are finally blessed. We’ll have rest from heartache,from our every sorrowrest from our laborthe worries of tomorrow. We’ll have rest from pain,every disease and illnessrest from death and dyingour own spiritual sickness. We’ll have rest from… (more…)

Today’s Poem: A Trump Bellowing Out

to GOD be the GLORY ~ A Trump Bellowing Out ~ By Deborah Ann One day out of heaven,you’ll hear a shoutalong with a trumpbellowing out. A voice you will hear,of that of a Kingsignaling eternal peaceI’m here to bring. The dead will rise up,from their earthly graveas they believe Jesus’ lifefor their sins He gave. Those who are yet alive,will… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Troubled For Naught

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Troubled For Naught ~ By Deborah Ann Be strong, be courageous,let your heart not be . . .fearful or afraidfor the Lord is with thee. Be strengthened, be secure,you’ve nothing to fearfor God will be with youto your side He’ll adhere. Be brave, be undaunted,no need to fear or dreadfor God has promisedwith His Spirit… (more…)

Today’s Poem: His Faithful Mercy

to GOD be the GLORY ~ His Faithful Mercy ~ By Deborah Ann Father, Your mercy,well, it never failsits bright and gloriousfor, it never pales. It doesn’t backfire,it never falls shortit’s greets me each dayupon a new start. Father, Your mercy,is always in motionit stirs within my heartan undying devotion. It never disappoints,it won’t let me downit’s as if it follows . .… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Blessing Counting

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Blessing Counting ~ By Deborah Ann Don’t number your burdens,instead count your blessingsfor burden counting, addingcan be gloomy and depressing. So let your mind run free,and add up all the waysGod has provided you . . .with your needs each day. Don’t list your complaints,instead tally up God’s benefitsfor complaining, tallyinghas disheartening elements. So… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: When You’re Down

to GOD be the GLORY ~ When You’re Down ~ By Deborah Ann It’s easy to be discouraged,to be down and outit’s not hard to wear a frownor put on a pout. It’s easy to be disheartened,to be faint and wearyit’s not hard to cry outthrough eyes that are teary. It’s easy to be overwhelmed,to be feeling forsakenit’s not hard to… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Jesus Came To Save

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Jesus Came To Save ~ By Deborah Ann Jesus came not to condemn,but to save us from our sinto free us from the bondageof the evilness that lives within. But, the flesh fights the spirit,and works its way into our lifebringing us upheaval in this worldand into the next one endless strife. The works of… (more…)

Today’s Poem: If We Were To Listen

to GOD be the GLORY ~ If We Were to Listen ~ By Deborah Ann If we were to listen,and to really hear . . .more often than notwe’d give others our ear. We would let them say,all they needed toobefore we gave themour own pointed view. If we were slower,with our observationswith others we’d havemuch better relations. We would think… (more…)

Today’s Poem: A Specail Gift

to GOD be the GLORY ~ A Special Gift ~ By Deborah Ann Each of us has a purpose,we just need to find it . . .each has a talent to applyso together we can fit. Each of us has a measure,of faith to utilizeeach has a job to doif our gifts we’d realize. Each of us has a role,a service… (more…)

Today’s Poem Knitted Together

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Knitted Together ~ By Deborah Ann Knitted together,with the strandsof love and graceheld in God’s hands. Hearts joined,with assuranceto run the racewith endurance. Stitched collectively,to become onewith the riches foundin Father and Son. Clothed in righteousness,the fabric of our lifeso to encourage othersthrough worldly strife. Knitted together,by God’s hand . . .so we may… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Wisdom Lovers

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Wisdom Lovers ~ By Deborah Ann Wisdom loversGod wants youHis own thoughtsto pursue. For you will find,life everlastingwhen you strivefor understanding. Wisdom seekers,God will showthe wisest wayfor you to go. For He’ll give you,eyes discreetwhen with Himearly you meet. Wisdom lovers,God loves youwhen you seekto find Him too! ~~~~~~ Proverbs 8:17 I love them… (more…)

Today’s Poem: More Than We Can Imagine

to GOD be the GLORY ~ More Than We Can Imagine ~ By Deborah Ann More than we can understand,more than we can conceiveis what God can do for thosewho trust in Him and believe. More than we can ever think,more than we can ever dareis what God can do for thosewho give Him their every care. More than we can… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Sing To Me Jesus

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Sing to Me Lord, Jesus ~ By Deborah Ann Today is a new day,yesterday is gone . . .tomorrow He promisesHe’ll bring a new song. Sing to me Lord Jesus,sing to my soulsongs that enlightensongs which console. Sing of Your coming,sweet music to my earssing of forgivenessthe drying of tears. Sing, oh my Lord Jesus,songs… (more…)

Today’s Poem: God’s Masterpiece

to GOD be the GLORY ~ God’s Masterpiece! By Deborah Ann You are a masterpiece,a portrayal of pure lovefor you are put togetherby the Creator up above. You are a work of genius,God knew just what to dofor He put His very imageand heart inside of you. You are picture perfect,you look like no other oneFor God’s portrait of youis… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Words Spoken In Deed

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Words Spoken in Deeds ~ By Deborah Ann Acts of kindness,words of hopewe all need themto help us cope. Acts of compassion,words of forgivenesswe should all makeour daily business. Acts of love,words of encouragementhelps us throughour own discouragement. Acts of gentleness,words of appreciationseen in our actionsand communication. Acts of generositywords of helpfulnessleaves no roomfor our… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Soaking Up God’s Peace

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Soaking Up God’s Peace ~ By Deborah Ann Sometimes ~ I just want to stand,on top of the highest hillraise my hands to the Lordtell Him how I really feel. I want to shout out my love,hear His echo back at meI want to close my eyes tightuntil His glory is all I see. Sometimes… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Give Me Wisdom

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Give Me The Wisdom ~ By Deborah Ann Oh, Lord give me wisdom,to know what to sayso others I may guideto the righteous way. Help me to redeem,the time allotted meto help blinded eyesYour saving light to see. Oh, Lord keep me seasoned,let me not lose my flavorso I may lead othersto also find their… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Be Still And Know

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Be Still and 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 that doubt. Quit panicking,I have your front and backquit… (more…)

Today’s Poem: My Redeemer Lives

to GOD be the GLORY ~ My Redeemer Lives ~ By Deborah Ann I know my Redeemer,today yet livesI know my sinsHe still forgives. I know my Savior,came to save meI know His gracehas set me free. I know in Jesus,hope is foundI know in Himpeace is sound. I know with Christ,all is made newI know my heartHe will renew. I… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Because of Jesus

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Because of Jesus ~ By Deborah Ann Because of Jesus,tomorrow is brightbecause of Himthere is now Light. He is my Truth,my earthly guideHe is my Friendmy true confide. Because of Jesus,I have no fearbecause I knowHe is always near. He is my Way,He leads me toall things goodall things true. Because He loved,me at the first… (more…)

Today’s Poem: The Spirit-Led Heart

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Spirit-Led Heart ~ By Deborah Ann A Spirit-led heart,lives in each of usteaching us howin God to trust. It shows us how,we are to liveso hope to the lostby faith we can give. A Spirit-led life,leads us to knowthe way to Jesuswe need to show. It encourages us,to be a witnessfor Jesus’ graceand forgiveness.… (more…)

Today’s Poem: His Shoulders

to GOD be the GLORY ~ His Shoulders ~ By Deborah Ann His shoulders,my burdenHis gracemy certain. His pity,my sinHis lovemy win. His peace,my regretHis deathmy debt. His forethought,my lackHis intercessionmy back. His shoulders,my lifeHis sorrowmy strife! ~~~ 2 Corinthians 5:21 “For he hath made him to be sin for us,who knew no sin; that we might be madethe righteousness… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: From Anxiety To Peace

to GOD be the GLORY April 11, 2012 ~ From Anxiety to Peace ~ By Deborah Ann Be anxious for nothing,let not anything cause you dreadlet go of the worrythat is filling up in your head. Be concerned for not a thing,let Jesus take your every carelet go of all that you fearand your anxiety He will bear. Be nervous for… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Did You Hear The Good News

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Did You Hear The Good News ~ By Deborah Ann Did you hear the Good News,how Jesus died for you . . .were you told about His gracetruly making all things new? Did you hear the Good News,how you can be forgivenwhy Jesus came to redeemyour sinful condition? Did you hear the Good News,have you… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Before God

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Before God ~ By Deborah Ann One day before God,you will give an accountas to why you shunned Himand shut His Son out. One day you will be,to God accountableand for your rebellionbe held responsible. One day judgement’s seat,you will have to faceand tell God why you rejectedHis gift of love and grace. One… (more…)

Today’s Poem: God Has A Hold On Me

to GOD be the GLORY ~ God Has A Hold of Me ~ By Deborah Ann God has a hold of me,He has me in His handif someone trips me upHe’ll help me to stand. God’s eyes are on me,He knows wherever I goif any one misleads methe way back He’ll show. God has His ear on me,He hears my every… (more…)

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