POEMS FROM THE HEART

JUST LIKE YOU MAMA ONE DAY MAMA HEARD JESUS CALLING SHE ANSWERED LORD I'M RIGHT HERE AND HE TOOK HER IN HIS ARMS AND HE DRIED HER LAST TEAR HE SAID MY CHILD YOU LOOK SO WEARY AND IT'S GETTING LATE YOU KNOW MY CHILD YOU LOOK SO TIRED COME ON NOW LET US GO ON HOME ONE DAY JUST LIKE YOU MAMA I AM GOING TO GO HOME ONE DAY JUST LIKE YOU MAMA I'LL SING AROUND GOD'S THRONE ONE DAY WHEN THIS RACE IS RUN ONE DAY WHEN MY WORK IS DONE ONE DAY JUST LIKE YOU MAMA I AM GOING TO GO HOME NOW MAMA SINGS IN THE... Sign in to see full entry.

MY FRIEND JESUS AS I WALK DOWN THESE DUSTY ROADS SOMETIMES LIFE CAN BE SO HARD SOMETIMES THERE ARE VALLEYS SOMETIMES A BROKEN HEART SOMETIMES MOUNTAINS STANDING IN THE WAY TRYING TO KEEP ME FROM THE OTHER SIDE BUT I REALIZE I AM NOT WALKING ALONE MY FRIEND JESUS IS RIGHT MY BY SIDE CAN I TELL YOU ABOUT MY FRIEND JESUS HE IS ALWAYS RIGHT BY MY SIDE WHAT PEACE AND JOY THERE IS IN KNOWING THAT IN HIS ARMS I CAN ABIDE EVEN ON THE DARKEST OF NIGHTS WHEN IT MAY SEEM THAT ALL HOPE HAS DIED HE COMFORTS... Sign in to see full entry.

NO MATTER HOW WIDE THE RIVER HERE THERE ARE MANY VALLEYS TO PASS THROUGH MANY MOUNTAINS THAT WE MUST CLIMB MANY BATTLES THAT WE MUST FIGHT MANY HEARTACHES THAT WE WILL FIND BUT IF WE WILL HOLD TO THAT UNCHANGING HAND AND LET JESUS BE OUR GUIDE HOME NO MATTER HOW WIDE THE RIVER WE WON'T HAVE TO CROSS IT ALONE WHEN THIS LIFE IS OVER WHEN OUR FINAL BREATH IS DRAWN WE WILL GO TO SEE OUR SAVIOR AND TO SEE OUR NEW HOME BUT FIRST THERE IS A RIVER TO CROSS WE MUST CROSS OVER TO THE OTHER SIDE I DON'T... Sign in to see full entry.

THE BIRDS PREACHED A SERMON AS I WALKED OUT THE DOOR THIS MORNING TO START A BRAND NEW DAY A GREAT ORCHESTRA OF BIRDS WERE SINGING AS THE WIND SO SOFTLY PLAYED I WONDERED TO MYSELF WHAT IT WAS THAT HAD HAPPENED SO EARLY THIS DAY THAT BROUGHT ABOUT ALL THIS SINGING AND CAUSED THIS UNCONTROLLABLE PRAISE AND THEN AS IF THEY HAD READ MY MIND IN UNISON THEY ALL BEGAN TO SAY WE SING BECAUSE WE ARE HAPPY THAT THE LORD IS WITH US TODAY WE SING BECAUSE HIS EYE IS UPON US AND HE GIVES US PLENTY TO EAT AND... Sign in to see full entry.

MY NAME IS WRITTEN DOWN I AM ON A FIRST NAME BASIS WITH THE KING OF ALL KINGS HE KNOWS MY NAME AND I KNOW HIS IF YOU WONDER WHY I AM SO HAPPY I WILL TELL YOU TONIGHT MY NAME IS WRITTEN DOWN IN THE LAMB'S BOOK OF LIFE MY NAME IS WRITTEN DOWN IN THE LAMB'S BOOK OF LIFE FORGIVEN IS WRITTEN ON EACH AND EVERY LINE THE BLOOD WAS APPLIED AND I RECEIVED MY SIGHT AND MY NAME IS WRITTEN DOWN IN THE LAMB'S BOOK OF LIFE HE HAS GIVEN ME THE POWER TO OVERCOME THE FIGHT AND ONE DAY I WILL WEAR A ROBE OF PURE... Sign in to see full entry.

JESUS LOVES THEM BOTH THE SAME WHEN IT COMES TO THE LOST AND FOUND JESUS LOVES THEM BOTH THE SAME OH WHAT AMAZING GRACE OH BLESS HIS HOLY NAME ONE VOICE CRIES OUT FOR MERCY THE OTHER IS FILLED WITH PRAISE BUT WHEN IT COMES TO THE LOST AND FOUND JESUS LOVES THEM BOTH THE SAME FOR GOD SO LOVED THE WORLD THAT HE SENT HIS ONLY SON NOT TO CONDEMN THE WORLD BUT TO SAVE EVERYONE THAT NONE SHOULD HAVE TO PERISH THAT BELIEVED ON HIS NAME WHEN IT COMES TO THE LOST AND FOUND JESUS LOVES THEM BOTH THE SAME... Sign in to see full entry.

THE WAYSIDE FLOWER I WALKED ALONG THE COUNTRY ROAD AND FOUND A NAMELESS FLOWER NO LOVELIER BLOSSOM EVER GRACED A LADY'S GARDEN BOWER IT SHED A DELICATE PERFUME THAT CHEERED THE PASSER-BY SUCH BEAUTY LURKED WITHIN ITS FOLDS AS LINKS BOTH EARTH AND SKY OH LOVELY WAYSIDE FLOWER SAID I WHY BLOOM IN BEAUTY HERE WHY SUCH DELIGHTFUL ODORS SHED THOUGH MAN BE SELDOM NEAR IT SEEMED TO LOOK INTO MY FACE AND REVERENTLY TO SAY GOD IS SO PRODIGAL OF LOVE HE CHEERS THE LONELY WAY AND SO THE LITTLE LOWLY FLOWER... Sign in to see full entry.

A CHANGE OF PACE TONIGHT, ONE OF MY OLD LOVE POEMS. THE BEAUTY OF YOU THE TOUCH OF YOUR HAND, LETS ME KNOW EVERYTHING IS OKAY, JUST LIKE THE RISING SUN, LETS ME KNOW OF THE COMING DAY. JUST LYING DOWN BESIDE YOU, MAKES EVERYTHING BEAUTIFUL AND BRIGHT, JUST LIKE THE STARS LET ME KNOW IT'S GOING TO BE A BEAUTIFUL NIGHT. AND JUST WAKING UP BY YOUR SIDE SAYS YESTERDAY'S BEAUTY WILL NOT GO AWAY, JUST LIKE THE RED SKY AT NIGHT SAYS THERE WILL BE NO RAIN TODAY ALL THAT YOU ARE AND ALL THAT YOU DO, ARE... Sign in to see full entry.

I AM AS SAFE AS I COULD POSSIBLY BE YOU MIGHT ASK ME HOW I CAN BE SO CALM WITH ALL THAT IS GOING ON AROUND ME WELL LET ME PUT IT TO YOU THIS WAY WHO IS IT THAT IS THE MASTER OF THE SEA? WHO IS IT THAT EVEN THE WINDS OBEY? WHY SHOULD IT BE ANY DIFFERENT FOR ME? WITH JESUS WALKING ON THE WATER I AM AS SAFE AS I COULD POSSIBLY BE THOUGH THE STORMS ARE RAGING EVERYWHERE AND THE WINDS ARE BLOWING HARD UPON THE SEA I WILL NOT BE WORRIED IN THE LEAST I AM AS SAFE AS I COULD POSSIBLY BE FOR I AM SAFELY... Sign in to see full entry.

JESUS SAYS I WILL IT MAY LOOK LIKE THINGS ARE GOING WRONG IT MAY LOOK LIKE MY BACK IS AGAINST THE WALL IT MAY LOOK LIKE I WILL NEVER PAY THE BILLS BUT I WON'T WORRY ABOUT IT BECAUSE JESUS SAYS I WILL IF I JUST PUT HIM FIRST HE WILL SUPPLY ALL MY NEEDS I WILL FIND ALL THE ANSWERS WHEN I GO DOWN ON MY KNEES NO MATTER WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE OR HOW THAT I MAY FEEL I WILL TRUST IN JESUS BECAUSE JESUS SAYS I WILL JESUS SAYS I WILL HE HAS NEVER FAILED ME YET I WILL JUST TAKE HIM AT HIS WORD WHY SHOULD I... Sign in to see full entry.