Tag Archives: Religious CHRISTian poems

#throwbackpoem: Risky Business

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Risky Business ~ By Deborah Ann It’s risky business,thinking God can be mockedit’s deceiving thinkingHis wrath can be stopped. It’s foolishness to think,you won’t reap what you sowit’s pure folly thinkingyou sins, God will never know. It’s ignorant to believe,God sin will never judgeit’s hypocrisyfrom your ways not to budge. It’s unwise to keep… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Awake I Lay

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Awake I Lay ~ By Deborah Ann Sometimes in bed,I lay awake . . .and I think aboutall the heartbreak. The sorrow, the loss,of all who don’t believeand I pray that Jesusthey would receive. Sometimes in bed,I lay sleepless . . .and think aboutall the bleakness. The malice, the violence,of all who darkness sowand I… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Where’s Your Cross

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Where’s Your Cross ~ By Deborah Ann Where is your cross,did you forget it somewheredid you put it downwas it just too heavy to bear? Where did your cross go,did you leave it behindwas it too big of a burdenfor your heart and mind? Where is your cross,did you cast is asidedid you think in… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Equipped

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Equipped ~ By Deborah Ann Father equip us,with Your power and mightas today we prepare . . .for this battle we fight. Outfit us with the truth,so we may endurethe pull of the darknessand it’s wicked allure. Father arm us,for the battle aheadprepare for us the wayso we can be Spirit led. Supply us… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Oh, So Willing

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Oh, So Willing ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, You know we can’t do,anything without YouYou also know . . .we’ll still try to. You know in our flesh,we’re so very weakYou also know . . .it’s our own will we seek. Lord, You know we want,to always follow after YouYou also know . . .sometimes… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Where Old Paths Lead

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Where Old Path’s Lead ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, lead me to the old paths,the ones tried and true . . .so I may follow Your waysin all I set out to do. Let me not forget Thy grace,the election of my inheritancelet me not lose sight of Youdue to my prideful arrogance. Let me… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: If Our Right Eye Offends

to GOD be the GLORY ~ If Our Right Eye Offends ~ By Deborah Ann If our right eye offends,then why do we keep lookingif it’s not to desire things of the worldthen why are they still so alluring? If our right eye offends,then why do we look with the left oneif it’s not to regard the lusts of the worldthen… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Let The Truth Guide You

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Let The Truth Guide You ~ By Deborah Ann Let the truth guide you,let it lead your way . . .so on the narrow pathyou’ll continue to stay. For, without the truth,there are only liescausing you to takeyour eyes off the prize. Let the truth be your rule,let it be your bannerso into the straight… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Humility

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Humility ~ By Deborah Ann If you want humility,you will need to finda way to unveil haughtinessin your heart and mind. For, when you reveal,the smugness deep withinhumility will start . . .to trickle right on in. If you want humility,you will need to seejust how self-absorbedyou can truly be. For, when you uncover,your… (more…)

Today’s Poem: A Song of Deliverance

to GOD be the GLORY ~ A Song Of Deliverance ~ By Deborah Ann Everyone needs a song,of deliverance . . .everyone needs Jesusto make a difference. Everyone needs a victory,over the enemyeveryone needs a fortressthat is heavenly. Everyone needs a defense,a Rock to cling oneveryone needs Jesusto depend upon. Everyone needs a tower,they can run intoeveryone needs a trustthat they… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: It’s Hard Work

to GOD be the GLORY ~ It’s Hard Work ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, its not easyfollowing after Youit’s hard workstaying to You true. It’s not easy,giving up my prideit’s hard workin You to abide. Lord, it’s not easy,staying on the narrow wayit’s hard workbearing my cross everyday. It’s not easy.being patient in the raceit’s hard workrelying on Your grace. Lord,… (more…)

Today’s Poem: My Morning Song

to GOD be the GLORY ~ My Morning Song ~ By Deborah Ann Early in the morning,before the sun is ablazeI give a shout of joywith a song of heartfelt praise. I make a sweet melody,to show God my gratitudeas I sing out my praiseswith a joyful attitude. Early in the morning,before the sun begins to riseI thank God for His… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Danger Ahead

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Danger Ahead ~ By Deborah Ann Life is full of danger,challenges galoreproblems too impossiblefor us to ignore. But, we who trust in God,you’ll not see gloomyfor God is our refugewhen life gets stormy. Life is full of perils,hazards aboundingworries that leaveour hearts pounding. But, we who trust in God,rise over them and singfor we… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Too Wonderful For Words

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Too Wonderful For Words ~ By Deborah Ann Too wonderful for words,too glorious to explain . . .is what God has in storefor those in Him who remain. No one has ever seen,no eyes have been givena glimpse into paradisefor those who are forgiven. Too wondrous for the heart,too marvelous for the mindthe glory… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Fear’s Pitfall

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Fear’s Pitfall ~ By Deborah Ann When you’re feeling,anxious and fearfuland your thoughtsturn dreadful. Remember God’s might,will give you powerin those frightfulfearful hours. When you feel,you’ll lose controlbefore you leapinto that pitfall. Remember God’s love,is your perfect restraintso over your fearsyou may have constraint. When you feel,you’re going to lose itremember to call .… (more…)

Today’s Poem: The Faith To Trust

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Faith To Trust ~ By Deborah Ann Thank you Godfor Your beloved Sonwho sheds His graceon each and everyone. Thank You Father,for mercy new each dayfor Your Wordlighting up our way. Thank You God,for hope everlastingfor opening our heartsto divine understanding. Thank You Father,for Your peace unceasingfor giving us the wisdomwe need for believing.… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: I Will Overcome

to GOD be the GLORY ~ I Will Overcome ~ By Deborah Ann I will overcome,I’ll have victory . . .I will not be taken inby satan’s trickery. To the devil’s traps,I will not go intoto his every lieI will not pursue. To temptation,I will not fallto false religionI’ll not heed its call. To worldly wealth,I’ll not concedeto its evil waysI… (more…)

Today’s Poem: God’s Forgiveness

to GOD be the GLORY ~ God’s Forgiveness ~ By Deborah Ann God’s forgiveness,is limitlessHis long-sufferingis timeless. It is non-stopple,it’s boundlessit is without bordersit’s endless. God’s forgiveness,is inexhaustibleHis love for usit’s incomprehensible. It is vast,it’s immeasurableit is immenseit’s perpetual. God’s forgiveness,is everlastingHis patience is beyondour understanding! ~~~~~~~ Luke 17:4 “And if he trespass against theeseven times in a day, and… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Old Things Gone

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Old Things Gone ~ By Deborah Ann Old things gone,no more desirefor worldly wealthto acquire. No more need,to seek greed outsatisfied nowto do without. Old things dead,no more pleasureworldly practicesno longer treasure. No more wants,indulgences filledto old thoughtsno longer thrilled. Old things gone,all things newself removed . . .Christ now in you! ~~~~~~~~~ 2 Corinthians… (more…)

Today’s Poem: It’s Hard To Love

to GOD be the GLORY ~ It’s Hard to Love ~ By Deborah Ann It’s hard to love people,who are always difficultit’s not easy to show grace . . .when you they insult. It’s hard to love people,who publicly hate youit’s not easy to be meek . . .to those who evil do. It’s hard to love people,who are openly ungodlyit’s… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: I Will Strengthen You

to GOD be the GLORY ~ I Will Strengthen You ~ By Deborah Ann I will strengthen thee,how simple this soundsbut, it can be so hardwhen our troubles abound. For, often we fail to take,a hold on God’s promiseperhaps because in us . . .there’s a little doubting Thomas. I will strengthen you,how easy this would beif our pride we’d let… (more…)

Today’s Poem: May The Lord Bless You

to GOD be the GLORY ~ May The Lord Bless You ~ By Deborah Ann May the Lord bless you,keep you in His steadmay He keep you safein the days ahead. May His goodness,you be reminded ofmay His arms wrap youin His forever love. May the Lord bless you,keep you in His watchmay He keep you secureunder His wing’s notch. May… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Doing God’s Business

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Doing God’s Business ~ By Deborah Ann Each New Year,I’m given a fresh startthree-hundred sixty-five dayson me, God imparts. There’s no guarantee,I’ll live out each oneso I need to be sureI live them for His Son. Each day I must be willing,to do all I canto share salvation’s storywith all of man. Each second counts,in… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Praise God Anyway

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Praise God Anyway ~ By Deborah Ann When you’re feeling stuck,in life and its daily rutswhen you feel as if . . .you’re just plain going nuts. Take a short breather,a minute or even twoand think of all that Godhas performed just for you. When you’re sick and tired,and away you want to runwhen life’s… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: A Life Selfless

to GOD be the GLORY ~ A Life Selfless ~ By Deborah Ann This coming year,make a resolution newto put aside . . .any bitterness still in you. Make up a list,of what gives you strifethen ask God to renewHis peace in your life. This coming year,make it your ambitionto see the Holy Spiritgifts come to fruition. Write down the things,that… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Wicked High Places

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Wicked High Places ~ By Deborah Ann Spiritual wickedness,we all have to fightbut first we must praywith all of our might. For we won’t know,how we’re to win . . .or have the strengthto overcome sin. Spiritual wickedness,aiming for our heartswith satan we battleunending fiery darts. For he wants us to lose,the hope of our… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: If We’re to Shine The Light

to GOD be the GLORY ~ If We’re to Shine The Light ~ By Deborah Ann If we’re to shine the Light,then why more like Jesus aren’t wewhy is His reflection in us . . .so hard for others to see? If we’re to act as the Light,then why don’t we sharewhy to the Good Newsdon’t we make more people aware?… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Lift Me Up Lord

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Lift Me Up Lord ~ By Deborah Ann Lift me up Lord,for I’m feeling downI need You to turnmy spirits around. Lift me up Lord,for I’m feeling blueI need a pick me uplike only You can do. Lift me up Lord,for I’m feeling lowI need You to bringback salvation’s glow. Lift me up Lord,for I’m… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: A New Foundation

to GOD be the GLORY ~ A New Foundation ~ By Deborah Ann This coming New Year,I’m redoing my Foundationfor it has started to creakand its turning my faith weak. I am going to rebuild it,from the ground floor straight on upJesus will be the Corner Stoneso by every wind, I won’t get blown. This coming New Year,I’m getting back to… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Captive Thoughts

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Captive Thoughts ~ By Deborah Ann Capture my thoughts Lord,gird me in Thy truthlet me follow Thy Wordas in the days of my youth. With childlike faith,take custody of my mindkeep me close to Theeso Thy ways I can find. Control and restrain me,release not me from Thy holdmay my heart for Theeturn not… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Staying On the Righteous Path

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Staying On the Righteous Path ~ By Deborah Ann I’ve traveled many roads,much to my dismay . . .I walked along the pathof sin and decay. I’ve climbed over mountains,in my own egotistical prideI walked in valley’s deepwith conceit as my guide. But, I grew so very weary,on the pathway’s of leewayand the latitude I… (more…)

Today’s Poem: A Heart Forgiving

to GOD be the GLORY ~ A Heart Forgiving ~ By Deborah Ann A forgiving heart,we must all acquireso our resentmentson us don’t backfire. For if we fail to do,as Jesus did for usbitterness our heartswill slowly encrust. A heart merciful,we need to nourishin God’s Wordfor it to flourish. For if our hearts try,to forgive on their ownany malice left in… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: I Was Hungry

to GOD be the GLORY ~ I Was Hungry ~ By Deborah Ann I was hungry . . .but you fed me notfrom my thirstI was pale and gaunt. I had nowhere,to lay my headthe clothes on my backwere mere threads. I was sick,but to me you didn’t comeyou didn’t care in prisonif I was treated like scum. I was a… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Crossroads

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Crossroads ~ By Deborah Ann Often at a crossroad,we decide the waywe think we should gobefore we even pray. We trust our intuition,so we make the choicewithout listening to . . .the Holy Spirit’s voice. We start off down the path,we thought was best for usforgetting it’s God’s willand not ours we should trust.… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: The Gospel of Life

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Gospel of Life ~ By Deborah Ann Thank you Lord,for the Gospel of Lifefor giving hopeinstead of strife. For the light,of Your lovefor Your Spiritfrom above. Thank you Lord,for true libertyfor over sinhaving victory. For forgiveness,and Your gracefor the chanceto seek Your face. Thank you Lord,for life eternalfor saving me from . . .hell’s… (more…)

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