Tag Archives: Hope

#throwbackpoem: Walking With the Godless

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Walking With the Godless ~ By Deborah Ann When you walk,from God’s will awayyou’ll be on the roadto spiritual decay. For, satan will come,with his distorted viewsso your mind he canconfound and confuse. When you walk,with the godlessyour spiritual lifewill become a mess. For, the ungodly,give worldly adviceto follow it only leadsto spiritual demise. When… (more…)

Today’s Poem: God Of Great Things

to GOD be the GLORY God of Great Things ~ By Deborah Ann God of great things,Holy and Trueall the universeis tended by You. Caring and Loving,towards every mortalto heaven You arethe only One portal. Merciful and Faithful,the Light of SalvationYour Word brings Lifeeternal redemption. Kind and Benevolent,Powerful and MightyYour Divine Righteousnessis Gloriously Almighty. God of great things,Holy is Your Wondrous… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Wrestling With God

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Wrestling With God ~ By Deborah Ann Some people wrestle,with God’s willsome find it hardto wait and be still. But, those who stop,their endless strugglingwill find God’s willisn’t really puzzling. Some people scuffle,when disappointedsome end up beingwith God disjointed. But, those who quit,their constant battlingwill find God’s waysaren’t really baffling. Some people wrestle,with God and… (more…)

Today’s Poem: The Joy Of The Season

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Joy Of The Season ~ By Deborah Ann This season may your joy,be seen and heardmay your eternal hopein others be stirred. May you offer to all,peace and good cheermay your delightbe made loud and clear. This season may your joy,cause you jubilationmay you share with allGod’s gift of salvation. May you be filled,with… (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: A Time To Give

to GOD be the GLORY ~ A Time To Give ~ By Deborah Ann A time to give,and to sharethe love of Jesusout everywhere. A time to bless,and to be blesseda time to findpeaceful rest. A time for joy,and to singabout the birthof our King. A time for peace,and for praisea time for hopefound in His ways. A time to rejoice,and… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Opened Eyes

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Opened Eyes ~ By Deborah Ann Opened eyes,make believing heartsspiritual understandingthey will impart. Opened eyes,see things clearlyto God’s Wordthey are not leery. Opened eyes,observe the factsthey’re not deceivedby satan’s traps. Opened eyes,do not doubtthey have checkedthe truth out. Opened eyes,don’t need to seeto know Jesus . . .has set them free! ~~~~~~ Ephesians 1:18… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Consider the Joy

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Consider the Joy ~ By Deborah Ann Consider the Joy,that Jesus brings . . .consider the gladnessabove all other things. Consider the Hope,mingling with Loveconsider the Glorythat came from above. Consider the Rest,the promise of Peaceconsider the Praisenever to cease. Consider the Babe,the Messiah the Kingconsider the justicethat He will bring. Consider the Life,the Truth… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Fully Persuaded

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Fully Persuaded ~ By Deborah Ann Some people to God,are wholly persuadedsome people to Jesusare quasi dedicated. Some people in God,are barely investedsome people in Christare totally connected. Some people give God,only so muchsome people have felttheir Savior’s touch. Some people believe,with their whole heartsome people’s beliefwithered from the start. Some people to the… (more…)

Today’s Poem: God’s Beloved Son

to GOD be the GLORY ~ God’s Beloved Son ~ By Deborah Ann God has a gift for you,He sent it long agofor on you His graceHe wanted to bestow. He planned carefully,just what He should getand so His Beloved SonHe was willing to forfeit. So He sent from heaven,a Lamb and a Kingso that peace and hopeto you He could… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Feeding Our Faith

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Feeding Our Faith ~ By Deborah Ann In troubled times,more trust we needthat is why our faithwe must daily feed. Then when problems,are thrown at usall we have to dois tap into our trust. In troubled times,we need faith strongfor we never knowwhat may come along. Then when worries,start barreling our wayall we have to… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Little Baby Jesus

~ Little Baby Jesus ~ By Deborah Ann to GOD be the GLORY Little baby Jesus,so soft and so sweetone day would have nailspounded into His feet. Tightly swaddled now,in His mother’s loving armsone day He would weara crown of prickly thorns. Small cooing sounds,He now softly sighsone day to His FatherHe’ll moan forsaken cries. Wise Men bring to Him,gifts meant… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Masks

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Masks ~ By Deborah Ann Some hide behind,masks of every kindsome wear disguisesif only in their mind. Some camouflage,who they truly aresome cover uplife’s many battle scars. Some keep hidden,the agony they feelsome their heartachethey want to conceal. Some pretend to be,happy when they’re notsome try to obscurethe problems they’ve got. Some gloss over,their heart’s insecuritiessome try to cloaktheir personal… (more…)

Today’s Poem: You Don’t Have to Be a Magi

to GOD be the GLORY ~ You Don’t Have to Be a Magi ~ By Deborah Ann You don’t have to be a Magi,to follow the Christmas Star . . .you don’t have to make a tripor need to come from very far. You don’t have to bring gifts,of gold, frankincense or myrrhit won’t cost you a thing . . .for… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: The Landmine of Pride

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Landmine of Pride ~ By Deborah Ann The landmine of pride,we all step on it . . .we all think at timesGod we can outwit. We fall into the snare,of becoming self-reliantbut, what we really areis being to God defiant. The landmine of pride,is satan’s human traphe knows it will go offwhen into our… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Abiding On The Vine

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Abiding On The Vine ~ By Deborah Ann If we are to remain,abiding on the Vineour life’s with Jesusmust intertwine. If we are to abide,in Jesus each daywe must be willingto trust and obey. If we are to stay,connected to Himwe must allow Jesusour branches to trim. If we are to produce,for Jesus good fruitwe… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: To Keep Pressing On

to GOD be the GLORY ~ To Keep Pressing On ~ By Deborah Ann To keep pressing on,to Jesus we need to press into keep on, keeping on . . .we need to run away from sin. To reach the high calling,on God we must keep our eyesto reach up to heavenwe need to focus on the prize. To get to… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Focused On Jesus

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Focused On Jesus ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, keep me focused,keep my heart You centeredfor this is the season  . . .into the world You entered. Help me to share,the joys of my salvationand to not take part in . . .the festivities agitation. Lord, keep me devoted,keep my heart dedicatedfor this is the season… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: To Be An Overcomer

to GOD be the GLORY ~ To Be An Overcomer ~ By Deborah Ann To be an overcomer,we must see sin is the problemour faith and trust in Jesusmust remain firm and solemn. To be an overcomer,we must confront the obstructionsthat leads to the wide roadof everlasting destruction. To be an overcomer,we must tackle the world head onwe constantly must beto… (more…)

Today’s Poem: My Sin

to GOD be the GLORY ~ My Sin ~ By Deborah Ann My sin,Jesus’ lifemy evilHis strife. My hope,Jesus’ deathmy trustHis last breath. My peace,Jesus’ gracemy faithHis abase. My light,Jesus’ waymy soulHis today. My heart,Jesus’ homemy futurein Him alone! ~~~~~ John 11:25 “Jesus said unto her,I am the resurrection,and the life: he thatbelieveth in me, thoughhe were dead,yet shall he… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Committing To The Narrow Way

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Committing To The Narrow Way ~ By Deborah Ann Having a hard time,staying on the narrow waytoo many obstaclesto get over each day? Too many trials,testings and tribulationskeeping you from strivingfor your eternal destination? Feeling you’ll never get,through the narrow gatetoo many challenges keepingyou from going straight? Too many worries,troubles and carestoo many burdensfor you… (more…)

Today’s Poem: My Shepherd Cares For Me

to GOD be the GLORY ~ My Shepherd Cares For Me ~ By Deborah Ann He goes ahead of me,my safety comes firstHe leads me to springsto quench my thirst. He keeps His eyes out,for any danger aheadHe guides me to pastureswhere I can be fed. He knows where I’m at,if I should get lostHe will seek me outno matter the… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: May Christ Dwell

to GOD be the GLORY ~ May Christ Dwell ~ By Deborah Ann May Christ dwell,in your heart todaymay His Lifebe your Truth and Way. May Christ make,your heart His homemay you let Himmake it His throne. May Christ abide,in your heart alwaysmay He be the oneto walk its hallways. May Christ’s love be,in your heart rootedmay your love for Himbe… (more…)

Today’s Poem: I Am The Door

to GOD be the GLORY ~ I Am The Door ~ By Deborah Ann I am the door,you’ve been looking forif you enter in . . .I’ll save you from your sin. I’ll give you a peace,guaranteed not to ever ceasefor inside you will finda resting place for your mind. Once you accept admission,you needn’t My permissionto the promises in store… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Near-Sighted

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Near-Sighted ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, may my eyes not be,short or near-sightedmay they not becomefrom the world blighted. May on Your light,my focus always benot on the things going onright in front of me. Lord, may my vision,never get cloudymay my eyes on Yoube fixed soundly. May in the distance,I clearly see Younot… (more…)

Today’s Poem: A Light For Jesus

to GOD be the GLORY June 13, 2018 ~ A Light For Jesus ~ By Deborah Ann Jesus let me be,a light for Youhelp me to exposethe evil people do. Let me be a voice,to those who are losthelp me to bring themto the foot of the cross. Jesus let me be,a light of Your gracehelp me to help thosestill running… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: When You’re Delighted

to GOD be the GLORY ~ When You’re Delighted ~ By Deborah Ann When you’re delighted,to walk in God’s waysthat’s the time you’ll havemore peaceful days. When you’re committed,to seeking God firstthat’s the time after Himyou genuinely thirst. When you give God,what your heart desiresthat’s the time you’re doingjust what He requires. When you trust God,for everythingthat’s the time you’ll seeeach… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Bread Of Life

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Bread Of Life ~ By Deborah Ann Bread of Life,spiritual nourishmentdaily offeringsof encouragement. Life sustaining,soul satisfyinghope fulfillingspirit gratifying. Bread of Life,heart consolingprocurer of peacemind comforting. Thirst quencher,need supplierhunger endergrace provider. Bread of Life,nonperishablegiver of life . . .imperishable! ~~~~~~ John 6:35 And Jesus said unto them,I am the bread of life:he that cometh to me… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: With All My Heart And Soul

to GOD be the GLORY ~ With All of My Heart and Soul ~ By Deborah Ann Lord may I love You,forever to You, may I cleavemay from Your righteous waysI never depart or leave. May my heart obey You,diligently may I conformmay my love for Younever become lukewarm. May I always trust You,and the power of Your mightmay I draw… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Oh, What A Sight

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Oh, What A Sight ~ By Deborah Ann Oh, what a vision,oh, what a sightto have seenthat star’s light. Perched in the sky,shining abovespotlighting the giftof God’s perfect love. Oh, what a vision,oh, what a glimpseto have seensalvation’s eclipse. A world full of darkness,finally sees the Lightoh, what utter joy . . .to have seen… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Whatever Is Of A Good Report

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Whatever Is Of A Good Report ~ By Deborah Ann Whatever is of a good report,that which brings God praisethink about such thingsand your spirit’s they will raise. For, that which is mindful,of God’s mercy and graceare thoughts that our soulsdaily need to embrace. Whatever is eternal,our minds should think ofvisions of what is everlastingare… (more…)

Today’s Poem: The Word Became Flesh

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Word Became Flesh ~ By Deborah Ann A child is born,the Word became fleshall things to be newand gloriously fresh. A Son is given,a Counselor to alla promise deliveredafter mankind’s fall. A Virgin’s birth,a Gift perfecta way back to Godfor hearts to connect. A Mighty Goda Prince of Peacea Love neverto end or cease.… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Whatever Is Lovely

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Whatever Is Lovely ~ By Deborah Ann Whatever things are lovely,that which is positivethink about such thingseverything else is just negative. For, that which is uplifting,is full of righteousnessand will bring to your heartcontentment and quietness. Whatever things are calming,that which is tranquilthink about these thingsyour worries they will still. For, that which is hopeful,that… (more…)

Today’s Poem: The Time Is Getting Brief

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Time is Brief ~ By Deborah Ann Now more than ever,we need to be watchfulwe need to stick to . . .the truths in the Gospel. For the time is nearing,when all we will hearare satan and his liesshouted in our ears. Now more than ever,we need to be strongwe need to discernright from… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Whatever Is Pure

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Whatever Is Pure ~ By Deborah Ann Whatever things are pure,that which is holy . . .think about such thingswith your heart, wholly. For, any other thoughts,to God are never pleasingonly to our fleshly appetitesare they really appeasing. Whatever things are unpolluted,that which is cleanthink about such thingsall else, to God is obscene. For, that… (more…)

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