POEMS FROM THE HEART

FOR THE JOY THAT'S SET BEFORE ME WHEN THE TRIALS OF THIS LIFE TRY TO BRING ME DOWN LOW I'M SO GLAD I KNOW JESUS I KNOW WHERE TO GO I WILL NOT GIVE UP THE FIGHT NO MATTER WHAT THE COST FOR THE JOY THAT'S SET BEFORE ME I'LL GLADLY BEAR MY CROSS FOR THE JOY THAT'S SET BEFORE ME I WILL CARRY ON FOR THE JOY THAT'S SET BEFORE ME I AM GOING HOME SOON I'LL CROSS THAT RIVER AND I'LL STEP ON THE OTHER SIDE FOR THE JOY THAT'S SET BEFORE ME I WILL GLADLY GIVE MY LIFE JOHN SAW THAT HOLY CITY COMING DOWN FROM... Sign in to see full entry.

A SWEET REMINDER FROM MY LORD MY BURDENS JUST SEEM TO MOUNT UP EACH DAY THEY'LL MORE AND MORE I CRY OUT DEAR LORD PLEASE HELP ME AS I KNEEL HERE ON THIS FLOOR MY TEARS FALL LIKE RAINDROPS ON THE WINDOWPANE OF MY HEART NOT KNOWING HOW I'M GOING TO MAKE IT TILL I GET A SWEET REMINDER FROM MY LORD REMEMBER I SAID I WOULD NEVER LEAVE YOU BUT I WOULD GO WITH YOU ALL THE WAY REMEMBER EVEN IN THIS VALLEY MY LIGHT WILL SHOW THE WAY REMEMBER FOR ME NOTHING IS TOO HARD REMEMBER THAT I AM THE LORD MY... Sign in to see full entry.

JUST WANTED TO LET YOU KNOW LORD PLEASE BE WITH ME IN ALL MY TROUBLES STAY RIGHT BY MY SIDE BE MY CONSTANT COMPANION LORD YOU KNOW HOW HARD I'VE TRIED I KNOW I AM ONLY ASKING FOR THINGS THAT YOU ALWAYS DO I JUST WANTED TO LET YOU KNOW LORD THAT I'M STILL COUNTING ON YOU I JUST WANTED TO LET YOU KNOW LORD THAT I'M STILL COUNTING ON YOU I HAVE NO WHERE ELSE TO GO I HAVE NO FRIEND SO TRUE YOU ARE MY ONLY HOPE LORD AND I KNOW YOUR WORD IS TRUE I JUST WANTED TO LET YOU KNOW LORD THAT I'M STILL... Sign in to see full entry.

THE GREATEST GIFT EVER GIVEN FROM A MANGER IN BETHLEHEM TO THE CROSS AT CALVARY THE LIFE THAT JESUS LIVED A PRECIOUS GIFT FOR YOU AND ME AND EVEN MORE SO WAS HIS DEATH FOR HIS BLOOD HAS SET US FREE THE GREATEST GIFT EVER GIVEN WAS HUNG ON CALVARY'S TREE THE GREATEST GIFT EVER GIVEN WAS HUNG ON CALVARY'S TREE OH THE LOVE HE SHOWED THERE WHEN HE SHED HIS BLOOD FOR ME HOW COULD HE LOVE ME THAT MUCH IN MY MIND IT IS FAR BEYOND ME THE GREATEST GIFT EVER GIVEN WAS HUNG ON CALVARY'S TREE HERE WE WRAP... Sign in to see full entry.

I WOULD TALK IF I WERE YOU JESUS SAVED YOUR SOUL FROM HELL JESUS SAVED NOW ALL IS WELL NOW YOU ASK WHAT SHOULD I DO I WOULD TALK IF I WERE YOU I'D TELL THE WORLD THAT JESUS SAVES I'D TELL THE WORLD THE LIFE HE GAVE I'D TELL THE WORLD WHAT THE BLOOD WILL DO I WOULD TALK IF I WERE YOU A WORLD THAT'S STARVING FOR THE TRUTH A WORLD THAT NEEDS SOMEONE LIKE YOU A WORLD THAT'S LOST AND DYING TOO I WOULD TALK IF I WERE YOU I'D TELL THE WORLD THAT JESUS SAVES I'D TELL THE WORLD THE LIFE HE GAVE I'D TELL... Sign in to see full entry.

SUNRISE IN THE MORNING THERE IS SOMETHING ABOUT THE SUNRISE AND ALL THE BEAUTY I CAN SEE ALL OF GODS' MERCY RISING UP TO GREET ME HE HAS GIVEN THE LOST ONE MORE CHANCE TO COME TO HIM FOR SUNRISE IN THE MORNING IT MAY NEVER COME AGAIN SUNRISE IN THE MORNING WON'T YOU COME TO HIM SUNRISE IN THE MORNING IT MAY NEVER COME AGAIN YOU MAY NEVER SEE ANOTHER ARE YOU READY MY FRIEND SUNRISE IN THE MORNING MAY NEVER COME AGAIN THE SUN COMES UP IN THE MORNING IT'S LIGHT FLICKERS ON MY SKIN IT TAKES ME BACK... Sign in to see full entry.

I WROTE THIS POEM FOR MY MOM, I REMEMBER I USED TO DRIVE THE 300 MILES TO WEST VIRGINIA TO SEE HER AS OFTEN AS I COULD. I LOVE GOING BUT I SURE HATED TO LEAVE. WHEN I WOULD PULL OUT OF HER DRIVEWAY TO HEAD BACK HOME, SHE WOULD STAND AT THE DOOR AND WAVE UNTIL I WAS OUT OF SIGHT, IT USE TO BREAK MY HEART, FOR 100 OR 150 MILES THE IMAGE OF HER STANDING AT THAT DOOR WAVING GOOD-BYE WOULD HAUNT ME, SO WITH THAT PICTURE IN MY MIND I WROTE THIS POEM. I WON'T HAVE TO SEE I LOVE TO GO SEE MOTHER THOUGH... Sign in to see full entry.

STRETCH FORTH YOUR WITHERED HAND HE SAYS STRETCH FORTH YOUR WITHERED HAND AND I WILL MAKE YOU WHOLE HE ASKS ME THIS QUESTION IS IT WELL WITH YOUR SOUL? HE KNOWS ALL ABOUT ME HE TRULY UNDERSTANDS HE WANTS ME TO JOIN HIM OVER IN THE PROMISE LAND STRETCH FORTH YOUR WITHERED HAND AND HE WILL MAKE YOU WHOLE COME TO HIM OPENLY AND HE WILL SAVE YOUR SOUL HE IS CALLING FOR YOU NOW ARISE AND COME TO HIM JUST STRETCH FORTH YOUR WITHERED HAND AND HE WILL FORGIVE ALL YOUR SINS FAITH COMES BY HEARING AND... Sign in to see full entry.

HURRY IN TODAY SOON GOD WILL NO LONGER BE IN THE BUSINESS OF SAVING LOST MENS SOULS SOON TIME WILL BE NO MORE SOON THE FINAL ROLL WILL BE CALLED SOON THE DOORS TO THE ARK WILL BE CLOSING NEVER TO OPEN AGAIN SO HURRY IN TODAY TO FIND FORGIVENESS FOR YOUR SINS HURRY IN TODAY THIS DEAL CAN'T BE BEAT GOD WILL SAVE YOU SOUL AND YOUR SOUL HE WILL KEEP IF LIFES' WORRIES HAVE BROKEN YOU AND YOUR BURDENS HAVE GOTTEN YOU DOWN HURRY IN TODAY WHILE THE LORD MAY BE FOUND TODAY IS THE DAY OF SALVATION WE HAVE... Sign in to see full entry.

I BELIEVE I'M NEARING JORDAN I CAN HEAR THE WATER FLOWING I BELIEVE I'M NEARING JORDAN I CAN FEEL THE WATER SPLASHING ON MY FEET AS I WALK ON SOON I'LL BE CROSSING OVER TO THE OTHER SIDE I BELIEVE I'M NEARING JORDAN I BELIEVE I'M DRAWING NIGH THOUGH I MAY WALK THROUGH A DESERT FROM TIME TO LONELY TIME THOUGH THE VALLEY BE SO DEEP THAT I CAN SCARCELY CLIMB I LISTEN IN THE DISTANCE FOR A SOUND SO SERENE I CAN HEAR THE WATERS OF JORDAN THEY ARE CALLING FOR ME THOUGH I MAY BE THIRSTY AND MY MOUTH BE... Sign in to see full entry.