My fear is not of dying, I know where I will be. My fear is not of poverty, I've been there too you see. My fear is not of loneliness, my God is always there. My fear is not of sacrifice, This is why I care. My fear is growing older, dependant upon another's care. … Continue reading My Fear
Poetry
Overcome
The hole too deep, the light is dim. To turn away, in pity to swim. The weight too much, to overcome. Too many hurt, to be undone. Forgiveness far, in fear to flee. The cuts to deep, in misery. Vision clearing, through the tears. Bruised and broken, for many years. The light is bright, as … Continue reading Overcome
Blind and Self-absorbed
I know not what to say, What difference would it make anyway. Trapped in their own ways. Never to hear what You say.
Growth
Made in Your image striving to be flawless Our heart the center of it all Acceptance of Your gift Your Spirit housed within Constantly to fall Mercy to lift up Your hand of grace extends Faith again is strengthened Another trial to face continuing to grow the cross rescues yet again
To Forgive
Learning every day, Your spirit in my heart. man will disappoint, yet I anger not. Aching is my heart, full of sadness for each one. The judgement that I see, unrecognizable the wrong. Humbly to request, this broken vessel emptied. Filled again with love, forgiveness to be freed.
Pharisees Among Us
Feeling selfish, to be with You. Trivialities on earth, my thoughts askew. Unkind things, I hear them say. While telling us, You are the way. Judgement abundant, unknown the facts. Claiming the victim, yet we see the acts. Fooling the world, they seem to do. You know their hearts, we know it's true. Judgement comes, … Continue reading Pharisees Among Us
God’s Gifts
Borrowed from the Maker, this short lived human life. It seems to last forever, filled with pain and strife. Selfish beings we are, to keep the ones we love. to comprehend these precious gifts, are lent from up above. Painful to let go, God calls His children home. Their purpose here fulfilled, it's time to … Continue reading God’s Gifts
Take Time To
We are different Yet the same In our minds A constant game Always searching Somedays lost Never resting High the cost Time to stop Take a breath Look around Enjoy what's left The days go by Extremely fast Life begone Looking back Enjoy this day The Lord has made Beauty abound Sweet memories made