“Consider it all joy, my brethren, when you encounter various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance. And let endurance have its perfect result, so that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.” “Blessed is a man who perseveres under trial; for once he has been approved, he will receive … Continue reading Persevering Under Trial
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Misgivings
Are you plagued with reservations,Doubts and fears and hesitations?Difficulties, lots of questions?Thoughts of others? Their objections? Many voices speaking to youHas the tendency unglue you?Voices plenty that you preview?Disappointments that you renew? Do you find yourself unsettled?Others’ affairs in, you meddle?Put your foot hard to the pedal?Listening to the voice of devil? So your life … Continue reading Misgivings
Pleasing Our Neighbors
All Through The Night
Based off Various ScripturesAn Original Work / December 7, 2013Christ’s Free Servant, Sue J Love Blessed are you when you’re persecutedBecause of your faith in Jesus Christ.Blessed are you when people insult you,And falsely say what leads folks to doubt.Rejoice and be glad, for your reward isGreat in the heavens. You’re not alone. When you … Continue reading All Through The Night
Spiritual Warfare
Satan’s fighting me in battle,Tries to block the voice of God.Does not want me sharing Scriptures,Gospel message, he would trod. Does not want the truth to get outTo the people he’s deceived.He’s afraid if truth be told thatMany people Christ believe. So, he tries to block the message,Many tricks are up his sleeves,For he does … Continue reading Spiritual Warfare
Of The Same Mind
Jesus, I Come
Hymn lyrics by William T. Sleeper, 1887Music by George C. Stebbins, 1887 Out of my bondage, sorrow and night,Jesus, I come, Jesus, I come;Into Thy freedom, gladness, and light,Jesus, I come to Thee;Out of my sickness, into Thy health,Out of my want and into Thy wealth,Out of my sin and into Thyself,Jesus, I come to … Continue reading Jesus, I Come
Serve Only Jesus
Dismantle, dismantleThe human-based templeWhich follows the worldAnd not our Lord’s example. Remove all the idolsAnd serve only JesusWho died on that crossSo from our sins would free us. Remember, rememberWhat His word now teachesThat we must die with HimTo sin and its reaches. We must now obey HimAnd follow His ways,And live for His purposeThroughout … Continue reading Serve Only Jesus
Lord, Have Mercy!
Being Made Right
An Original Work / September 8, 2019Christ’s Free Servant, Sue J Love Jesus, lover of my soul,Cleansed and saved me,Made me whole;Purified me, now new within.By His grace, I’m free from sin. Holy Spirit lives within,Teaching me to walk with Him,Guiding me each step of the way.Living for my Lord each day. Father God, He … Continue reading Being Made Right