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Admit It to Fix It
A point of total Moral decay Requires a return To the Lord’s Way. Admitting corruption In order to fix it With integrity From Holy Spirit. Going to the Lord To become strong, And to know right From what’s wrong. On … Continue reading
Withstand the Test of Time
Made of black granite, A solid material, Is the Vietnam Wall Memorial. Reliable like God’s Lasting principles Through the test of time And invincible. To honor those who gave The ultimate sacrifice Much like our Christ Dying for our life. … Continue reading
Posted in Memorial Day, Poems, Poetry
Tagged Challenges, Decisions, Discipline, Freedom, Photo, Poetry, Prayer, Victory
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Spirit Aflame
The nation of Israel was in a time of decline as recorded in Judges 19. They had reached a point of total moral decay. Removing Godly principles from a society has disastrous effects so the poem below is to inspire … Continue reading
Posted in Poems, Initiative, Poetry
Tagged Hospitality, Initiative, Morality, Photo, Poetry, Prayer, Principles, society
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Step Ahead To The Reward
When my daughter was at college in Abilene Texas, we had several occasions to visit on weekends for activities. On one occasion, we had some extra time, so we went to visit Fort Phantom Hill which is about 15 miles … Continue reading
Posted in Accurate Thinking, Poems, Poetry
Tagged Accurate Thinking, Decision, Faith, leadership, Photo, Poetry, Prayer, Rewards, Victory
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Led By Love From Above
Bad leadership Leads to decline But love from above Makes everything fine. So stay on track Stepping ahead And sharing the Word So it will spread. Working together For the good of all Following the mission And fulfilling a call. … Continue reading
Posted in Poems, Poetry, Self Discipline
Tagged Dedication, Discipline, Faith, Focus, Love, Photo, Poetry, Prayer
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Fulfill A Mission
Samson used the occasion in Judges 16 to fulfill his mission in life. He prayed that God would use his strength for one more great purpose as he pushed down the two pillars that supported the temple. The temple came … Continue reading
Posted in Poems, Poetry, Purpose
Tagged Discipline, Faith, leadership, Mission, Patience, Photo, Poetry, Prayer, Purpose, Strength, Victory
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Flowing Grace
We know of Samson’s physical strength but what is most astonishing is the strength he received from the Spirit of the Lord and that same spiritual power is available to us. Use this poem as an affirmation for the strength … Continue reading
Into The Light
This poem is inspired by Judges 14 when Samson’s wife coaxed him into telling her the answer to a riddle. He had a bet with her people that they could not solve the riddle during the feast. The world can … Continue reading
Step Ahead to Easter
The winter no longer Cold and blistery As new growth of spring Fills us with mystery. The event of Easter took us from despair To hope as the tomb Was suddenly bare. Reminding us now Of God’s love That fills … Continue reading
Courage to Step Ahead
You may be facing some challenges … going into unknown territory along your path. Make the poem below your declaration to take on challenges you face as you step ahead. For courage to face The battles I take on, I … Continue reading
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