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Monthly Archives: June 2024
Shared Memories
June 27, 2024 Sometimes it’s a kindness, a pleasant surprise,That touches my heart, brings a tear to my eyes.It may be a small thing, a word or a deed,But at that exact moment it’s just what I need. I pray … Continue reading
Small Things
June 24, 2024 What’s most important, my focus today?Perhaps it’s a task and I give it my all.If annoyed by distractions that get in my way,It’s likely I’ll miss something seemingly small. What seems insignificant, not worth my time,May be … Continue reading
First Light
June 22, 2024 How lovely the first light that spreads before dawnTo push back the darkness from sidewalk and lawn.It calls me to walk and perhaps feel a breeze,To walk before shadows are formed by the trees. Enticed by the … Continue reading
Contrite Heart
June 21, 2024 I pray there is no bitterness inside my hardened heart,Nor ask the Lord expecting Him, His blessings to impart,Without confessing first my sins, forgiveness to receive.He hears my prayers brought honestly, not spoken to deceive. He knows … Continue reading
Give Glory
June 19, 2024 No matter the job that you’re given to doWork for the glory of God and not you.He gave you abilities, talents, and more.No one’s existed quite like you before. Use your talents for others and give them … Continue reading
Never Cold
June 18, 2024 I pray that my love of the Lord’s never cold,That that ember burns brighter as I’m growing old,That I’m able to capture that love in my rhymes.I pray I’m aware of the signs and the times. I … Continue reading
Still Dad
June 16, 2024 The flowers still bloom, and the sky is still blue.The mockingbirds sing and the mourning doves coo.The breeze of the morning caresses my face,Sweet scenes with my daughter, fond mem’ries embrace. She now is a grandmother, guess … Continue reading
Peace Amidst Pain
June 13, 2024 I don’t understand all the things that occurWhen life’s out of focus I see just a blur.When others are hurting and suffer in painAnd I know I can’t fix it, I can’t stop the rain, Lord give … Continue reading
Beyond the Mundane
June 12, 2024 Lord help me to see beyond what seems mundane,Remember the sunshine throughout days of rain.Help me climb mountains, find vistas brand new.Lord help me catch glimpses from Your point of view. Lord help me see clearly the … Continue reading
Blessed
June 2, 2024 I once thought that good fortune was something I’d earned,That it came from hard work and the things that I’d learned.When the job and the income both vanished mid-stream,It seemed I had lost both my fortune and … Continue reading