Tag Archives: God’s Peace

#throwbackpoem: Thrown To and Fro

to GOD be the GLORY ~Thrown To and Fro ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, what is this feeling,churning inside of meit feels as if inside . . .I’m in a swirling sea. I know You’re my Anchor,but, I’m losing my gripoh, please dear Lord . . .let me not overboard slip. Lord, why is my trust,ebbing in and out . .… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Be Patient, Be Kind

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Be Patient, Be Kind ~ By Deborah Ann Be patient with others,be kind to them tooshow them the same mercyGod has shown to you. Be not resentful,be not quarrelsomedon’t let anger dimthe Light of the Son. Be loving, be nice,have self-controllet others seethe fruits of your soul. Be not moody,be not testy or rudelet God’s… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Guarding Your Heart and Mind

to GOD be the GLORY Guarding Your Heart and Mind ~ By Deborah Ann Whatever has you sleepless,whatever keeps you awakewhatever makes you feelyour heart’s about to break. Give it all to Jesus,in your thankful prayerand He will lift you fromyour grief and despair. Whatever is your worry,whatever may be your carewhatever is that burdenthat you must daily bear. Give them… (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…)

#throwbackpoem: A Trembling Mess

to GOD be the GLORY ~ A Trembling Mess ~ By Deborah Ann I use to be,panic-strickenI once wasfear driven. But then Jesus,said to medon’t be afraidby what you see. I use to be,a big worry wartI once wasanxiety’s transport. But then Jesus,took my caressaid they were nowHis alone to bear. I use to be,a trembling messbut then Jesus tookaway all… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Those Still Waters

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Those Still Waters ~ By Deborah Ann When my spirit,is weighted downfrom the tensionthat is all around. My Good Shepherd,brings to methose still waterswhere peace flows free. When my spirit,feels weary and spentfrom all the carestoday I have met. My Good Shepherd,leads me tothose calming waterswhere peace runs true. When my spirit,feels out of controlit’s… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: GIve God Your Worries

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Give God Your Worries ~ By Deborah Ann Some people worry,about anythingsome get anxiousover everything. Some wrestle daily,with their troublessome nightly fightwith their struggles. But, those who wait,on the Lord are stillthe worries they havetheir peace cannot steal. They cast their anxiety,onto Jesus each daythey don’t fret aboutthings coming their way. Some people worry,about anythingbut, those… (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…)

#throwbackpoem: The Fear Factor

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Fear Factor ~ By Deborah Ann Fear plugs the heart,stops the flow of peaceit clogs up the calmonly God can release. Fear hijacks the hope,we need to be stillit robs the soulof knowing God’s will. Fear rips the faith,right out from under usit cripples the mindof its eternal sureness. Fear disables the joy,of our… (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…)

#throwbackpoem: Gripped With Fear

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Gripped With Fear ~ By Deborah Ann Gripped with fear,worry and doubtcan’t shut anxietyin your mind out? Then you need God,to release His powerso your every fearyou can overpower. Seized by nerves,enveloped in troublesclinging to your fearswith white knuckles? Then you need to let go,of all of your caresand give to Jesusyour burdens to bear.… (more…)

Today’s Poem: God’s Not Finished With Me

to GOD be the GLORY ~ God’s Not Finished With Me ~ By Deborah Ann God’s not finished with me,I know this to be true . . .for, I can see all the thingsthat He has yet to do. I realize He got started,on me a long time agobut, I also know there’s stilla lot of room for me to grow.… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: The Threshold of Fear

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Threshold of Fear ~ By Deborah Ann Today I felt fear,slither across my thresholdI knew right awayit wanted to take a foothold. It pounded on my heart,thumped upon my soulit clamored for my mindso it could take control. I felt its anxiety,I sensed its panickingI could clearly hearits hissing babbling. So, I took it… (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…)

#throwbackpoem: Fear Naught

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Fear Naught ~ By Deborah Ann Throughout the Bible,we’re told not to fearnor to be dismayedfor God is always near. We’re told not to be,fearful or discouragedthat in the Lord Himselfto always be encouraged. We’re told not to worry,God will not fail usno matter what man doesin Him to always trust. We’re told not… (more…)

Today’s Poem: To Know The Fear Of God

to GOD be the GLORY ~ To Know the Fear of God ~ By Deborah Ann Oh, to know the fear,of God that is awesomeis to learn how to livein this world with caution. For, His Word warns us,to be not the world’s friendor with it godless waysto mix in or to blend. Oh, to know the wisdom,of Godly instructionis to… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Hold On

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Hold On ~ By Deborah Ann I once was like a ship,you could call me a wreckwhen storms came my wayI’d hit hard on the deck. I could not ride out,the worries they broughtfear and apprehensionleft me anxious and fraught. Under the harsh conditions,I would fold under the pressureso severe were my nervesno turbulence could… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Blessed Is She

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Blessed Is She ~ By Deborah Ann Blessed is she who believes,who mediates and praysfor she is able to hearthe things God has to say. Blessed is she who has faith,who is Holy Spirit filledfor she can understandwhat is God’s perfect will. Blessed is she who trusts,God in and for all thingsfor she knows His… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Are You Drifting ~

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Are You Drifting ~ By Deborah Ann Are you drifting,in a sea of uncertaintyhave you given up . . .on your eternal destiny? Are you windblown,shaped by circumstancedrifting in the whirlwindof luck and happenstance? Are you drifting,into a sea of self-destructionare you being swept awayby sin and corruption? Are you in a fog,in the haze of dismayhave… (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: Trusiting Jesus

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Trusting Jesus ~ By Deborah Ann Whenever you are afraid,when you feel the burn of fearput your trust in Jesus . . .and let Him draw you near. Whenever you are frighten,when your heart skips a beatput your trust in Jesus . . .lay your anxiety at His feet. Whenever you are nervous,when you… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Forgiveness Will Not Come

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Forgiveness Will Not Come Unless ~ By Deborah Ann Forgiveness is impossible,in hearts not Spirit filledforgiveness will not come . . .unless in God, hearts are stilled. Forgiveness is unlikely,in hearts made of stoneforgiveness will not come . . .unless in God, hearts are His own. Forgiveness will not happen,in hearts that blame and resentforgiveness… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Make Fear Disapear

to GOD be the GLORY ~Make Fear Disappear ~ By Deborah Ann Life is full of apprehension,worry, dread and fear . . .and I know of only one wayto make them disappear. So, whenever I’m fearful,it’s Jesus I focus onuntil my trepidationis all but spent and gone. For, He gives me strength,to overcome my anxietywhenever I give to Himin my life first… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Walking The Talk

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Walking the Talk ~ By Deborah Ann I really like talking,all about the walk . . .but, I’m not always greatat walking the talk. For, often I stumble,on the words I sayand my walk faltersas I talk along the way. I find it easy to talk,about what to dobut, sometimes Lordmy walk isn’t in You.… (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: Above The Roar

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Above the Roar ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, help me navigate,this raging, angry seahelp me to hear above the roarthe directions You have for me. Provide for me a safe harbor,a lifeline I can cling totill these waves of fearI am able to steer through. Let Your Word be my beacon,so I’ll not get lost… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Rejoycing Always

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Rejoicing Always ~ By Deborah Ann It’s hard to be rejoicing,when things aren’t going rightit hard to give God thanks . . .with so many battles to fight. It’s hard to see God’s hand,in the middle of the painit hard to be gratefulwhen all your joy is drained. But we who have Jesus,living inside… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Released

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Released ~ By Deborah Ann Whenever I’m anxious,and life has me by the hemI loosen up and I let go . . .casting everything onto Him. I simply sit back,and let myself unwindI relax in the knowledgeHe’ll give me peace of mind. Whenever I’m restless,tense from my concernsI call upon the Lordtill my stress… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Intercessory Prayer

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Intercessory Prayer ~ By Deborah Ann Intercessory prayers,we all need to makefor we never know . . .the bonds we might break. For there’s plenty of people,who are tied up in chainsand we should be prayingfor their sorrows and pains. Intercessory prayers,we all need to be sayingfor we never know . .whose trust needs… (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: We All Need A Break

to GOD be the GLORY ~ We All Need A Break ~ By Deborah Ann We all need a break,from the rut of daily lifewe all need God . . .to ease our daily strife. We all need rest,quite, peaceful tranquilitywe all need God . . .to restore our vitality. We all need a break,from the daily rushwe all need God… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: When In The Wilderness

to GOD be the GLORY ~ When In The Wilderness ~ By Deborah Ann It gets lonely,in the wildernessit feels lifeless . . .cold and treacherous. But, when God takes us,into the wildernessHe wants us with Himto get down to business. It’s easy to get lost,in the wildernessit can be discouragingin the land of bitterness. But, when we trust God,in the… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Revival Today

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Revival Today ~ By Deborah Ann If only I could change,the path man is on . . .to life-giving waterseveryone would be drawn. I’d show them the way,to true and lasting peacecomes if man’s pride . . .finally were to cease. I’d tell them humbleness,is not a sign of weaknessbut a gesture expressingwithout God, we’re  helpless.… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Life Isn’t Fair

to GOD be the GLORY ~Life Isn’t Fair ~ By Deborah Ann God’s purposes are bigger,than all of our troublesHe has His reasonfor each of our struggles. God uses our problems,to temper our heartsso His grace and mercyin them He can impart. God uses our worries,to help us focus onwhy He sent into this worldHis own begotten Son. God uses our… (more…)

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