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Saturday, December 4, 2010

New Poem

"Bethlehem Morn" Sweet Bethlehem morn a child is received Upon the day's first light He is given, For through a young virgin a child's conceived And through His sacrifice we're forgiven. Emanuel has come to His people Our holy God in the flesh has appeared, His precious blood is salvation's steeple... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, December 3, 2010

"Whoever Loves His Brother"

Daily Verse: Whoever loves his brother abides in the light, and in him there is no cause for stumbling. 1 John 2:9 To say we walk in the light of God and have bitterness in our heart towards our brother/neighbor, is the epitome of hypocrisy. But when we love our brother/neighbor, the brilliance of... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, December 2, 2010

"If We Confess"

Daily Verse: If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and cleanse us from all unrighteousness. 1 John 1:9 It is so comforting to know that as we go through life we can come to God at the start of each day, and be made clean. His forgiveness is available to all who will... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, December 1, 2010

"Where Does Your Help Come From?"

Daily Verse: My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth. Psalm 121:2 Just as He formed the oceans, mountains, and all humanity, God will lovingly orchestrate the events of our life if we will let Him. He so desires our fellowship today. God Bless! Doug Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, November 30, 2010

It Has Been A While

So I haven't posted anything for about a year, thought it was time to get back at it. I will probably post about one poem a week and the rest of the time post a daily verse. I will accompany the verse with a short expository on what the verse means to me. Good to be back! Hope you enjoy my postings.... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, October 10, 2009

" Attaining Tranquility "

Receiving a wealth of information My IQ has undoubtedly risen, But there's no amount of higher learning That could set my soul free from this prison. Ostentatiously I carry knowledge Like a badge or a medal of honor, Neglecting the issues of heart and soul So my spiritual life is a goner. A mind is... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, October 2, 2009

" Our Desirable Goal "

To measure success by victory Must require significant conceit, For throughout this life it's certain We're going to be tasting defeat. Society says we're all winners Just channel the champion within, For all it will take is commitment And a little bit of discipline. Muster self respect and... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, September 26, 2009

" A myriad of Names "

He shall be called Immanuel The Bright Morning star still shining. A Prophet a Priest our Rock, Salvation, his cross defining. He's our Advocate, and Shepherd Resurrection, and Lord of Lord's. A most faithful and true Witness Whose love broke iniquity's cords. He's the Lamb of God, and Bridegroom... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, September 18, 2009

" Redemptive Urgency "

The galaxies spanning countless miles Against the darkened curtain of space, Along with all creation compiles The evidence believers embrace. But within a doubtful world it seems Atheistic thinking's gaining ground, Still a loving creator esteems Heaven's wayward sheep can still be found. As... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, September 12, 2009

" America's Spectrum "

Jesus becoming less and less With the devil gaining his ground, The church professing how their blessed While God's lost are still not found. Ozone layer looks depleted With the ice caps quickly melting, Ocean temps are overheated As hurricane winds come pelting. With scientific rhetoric Now... Sign in to see full entry.

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