May I tell you truly,You who’re so unruly,Life is to be measuredBy Him who’s to be treasured. God, who is The Righteous,Is a God of justice.He declared His wisdomThrough those who had His vision. They foretold the future,Of nations in a stupor,Of times like that of Noah,Of people in a coma, A time when God … Continue reading By Him Who’s to Be Treasured
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Live For Jesus
Live for Jesus every day,Read your Bible, kneel and pray,Leave your life of sin behind,No have you eyes that are blind. Walk with Jesus every way,Do not now you from Him stray,Obey Him and his commands,Stand on rock and not on sand. Follow Him where’er He leads,On His word now truly feed,Fellowship with Him each … Continue reading Live For Jesus
Storms Are Howling
Storms are howling, folks not bowing,Headstrong in their plans a plenty,Trust in God they ain’t got any,They not friend, they are the en’my. Tricks and trappings, fingers snapping,Sins a plenty they are adding,Those who love God, they attacking,Wickedness, it is not napping. They are showing their true colors,They not showing love to others,For they follow … Continue reading Storms Are Howling
Tried and True
Tried and true, our Lord is King.He is Lord over everything.Pure and righteous, ne’er a fault,In Him there’s no reason to doubt. Sovereign over all our lives,He never puts on a disguise.Faithful in all that He does,We can rely on His pure love. Thinks He of our ev’ry need,On His word we can surely feed.Wisdom … Continue reading Tried and True
Teach Me, Lord
An Original Work / June 12, 2011 Teach me, Lord, to walk in Your ways,And observe all You command.May I ever hasten to You,And desire to not offend.Teach me how to follow Your steps,Gently guiding me each day.May I love and serve You always,Loving others, this I pray. Teach me, Lord, to listen to YouSpeaking … Continue reading Teach Me, Lord
Adulterous Eyes
Adulterous eyes are no surprise,The eyes of those who’re hypnotizedBy lusts of flesh and pride of life,Without concern for hurting wives. The lusts of eyes lead one to strifeAgainst the God who gave them life,Lead some to sin habitually,So they not live eternally. Conflicted they are – good, or bad?They make wrong choices, it’s so … Continue reading Adulterous Eyes
If I Were
If I were a fleaSitting in a cornerOf your house at night,What would I see? Would I see dark?Or, would I see light?What changes would ISense in light or darkness? If I were a frogSitting on yourwindow sill at night,What would I hear? A mating call to someoneOther than your spouse?Or, complaints cause someone’sGetting too … Continue reading If I Were
The Lord’s My Shepherd
Lyrics by Francis Rous (1579-1659)Music by Jessie Seymour Irvine (1836-1887) The Lord’s my Shepherd, I’ll not want;He makes me down to lieIn pastures green; He leadeth meThe quiet waters by. My soul He doth restore again,And me to walk doth makeWithin the paths of righteousness,E’en for His own name’s sake. Yea, though I walk in … Continue reading The Lord’s My Shepherd
Love or Lust?
Love or lust? Do you know?What’s your answer? Does it show?Who gets hurt? Do you care?Others’ feelings you aware? Selfish fling? It’s your thing?Nowhere honest. You’re the king?Private chats behind backs.Keep things hidden. No one cracks? Selfish gain is your chain.Self’s your idol all in vain.Call it love if you will,While you live for your … Continue reading Love or Lust?
Pain and Suffering
Pain and suff’ring, be like JesusWho from our sins He did free us.Complications, not vacations,Is our status, is what frees us. “How so,” you may ask, “Do now tellHow our suff’ring frees us from hell?”In our suff’ring die now to sinSo that vict’ry in Christ you’ll win. Share with Jesus in His suff’rings,Give our lives … Continue reading Pain and Suffering
Walking Wounded 