Tag Archives: Pain and Suffering

#throwbackpoem: Time . . . Does Not Heal

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Time . . . Does Not Heal ~ By Deborah Ann Belka It’s not time ~ that heals,it’s not about a new dayit’s about God’s mercy . . .taking our suffering away. It’s not about a brighter day,of another tomorrow . . .it’s about God understandingthe true depth of our sorrow. It’s not time ~… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Under The Shadow

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Under The Shadow ~ By Deborah Ann Belka There is a shadow,that comes from up abovewe walk under it . . .when we lose someone we love. The void casts upon our souls,the worst of our fears . . .leaving us so heartbrokenour words, become our tears. For, underneath the shadow,there is but pain and… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Grief Is Like an Ocean

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Grief Is Like an Ocean ~ By Deborah Ann Grief is like an ocean,it ebbs in and outsome days are calmothers are a wipeout. Grief is like a stream,that keeps on flowingsome days it slows downothers it comes rushing. Grief is like the wind,that seems not to easesome days get gustyothers are but a breeze.… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: This Hurts

to GOD be the GLORY ~ This Hurts ~ By Deborah Ann Lord this hurts,even after all these yearsthis empty, void spacestill brings me to tears. Like a knife,my heart its cut throughso I’ll continue to give . . .this pain over to You. Lord this hurts,in every single wayit still is painfulno matter what they say. Like a vise,my… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Your Heart’s Gladness

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Your Heart’s Gladness ~ By Deborah Ann Sometimes, when you cry,no one sees your tearssometimes, when you doubtno one sees your fears. Sometimes, when you worry,no one sees your strainsometimes, when you hurtno one sees your pain. Sometimes when you lose,no one sees your losssometimes, when you acheno one sees your cross. Sometimes when… (more…)

Today’s Poem: This Heart

to GOD be the GLORY ~ This Heart ~ By Deborah Ann This heart has seen,more than its share of painit has cried more tearsthan every drop of rain This heart has known,loss beyond compareit has been throughmore than it can bear. This heart’s been broken,in pieces too many to countits had more heartachethan it cares to recount. This heart… (more…)

Today’s Poem: The Path Towards Peace

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Path Towards Peace ~ By Deborah Ann The path towards peace,is one paved in painwith plenty of lossfor our spiritual gain. On it there is suffering,sorrow and persecutionbut, in Jesus we all havehope and restitution. The path towards heaven,is full of ups and downsplenty of highs and lowswe have to get around. On it… (more…)

Today’s Poem: The Heart-Felt Cry 

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Heart-Felt Cry ~ By Deborah Ann God hears your cries,He hears your pleasHe is aware of . . .your cares and needs. He knows when you are,feeling out and downHe knows you needto sense He’s around. So, if you’re hurting,thinking God doesn’t carebelieve me I know . . .to your pain He’s aware. For… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Here I AM

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Here I AM ~ By Deborah Ann Here I AM,looking out for youcounting your every stepguiding you all the wayeach and every day. Here I AM,feeling all your hurthealing all your paintaking away the stingshielding you with My wing. Here I AM,always besides younever leaving, never partingfor I AM always hereI AM forever near. Here I AM,seeing… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: God Waste’s Nothing

to GOD be the GLORY ~ God Waste’s Nothing ~ By Deborah Ann God waste’s nothing,not the hurt, not the painHe uses everything . . .for His purpose, for our gain. He knows the how’s,to all of our why’s . . .for He sees everythingthrough wiser eyes. God squanders nothing,not the grief, not the sorrowHe knows new mercywill come with tomorrow.… (more…)