Author Archives: johnalex47

September 10, 2024 How can I fathom the depths of the sea,Much less the creator of you and of me?How vast are the galaxies, each one He formed,Yet He sustains me when life brings me storms. His love’s beyond measure, … Continue reading →

September 9, 2024 The first September morning chill,At last, the summer’s had its fill,Allowed the heat to loose its grip.Thermometers once more can dip. I’m grateful Lord, the perfect blendWhen summer heat comes to an end.The sun will shine, provide … Continue reading →

September 7,2024 I began sharing words my last season of life,Even later in rhyme as they treated my wife,While she bravely endured all the treatments and meds,The surgeries, therapies, struggles ahead. As I watched her go through it, I wrote … Continue reading →

September 6, 2024 I pray what I say I align with my walk,That I see all the places I need to adjust.I try to hear heartstrings of others who talk,Sometimes well hidden behind a thick crust. Perhaps if I open … Continue reading →

September 5, 2024 As I pause to look back on my life at this stage,Review my life’s book and reflect on each page,I’ve learned what has value God’s placed in my life,Some I found easily, others through strife. I can … Continue reading →

August 29, 2024 In the still of the morning before the world stirsThe dark before sunrise still clings to the sky,That’s when I’m most open as insights occur.It’s then I can capture the thoughts floating by. I’m drawn to the … Continue reading →

August 28, 2024 The sun is down, light’s almost gone,Another night to rest ‘til dawn.A few more weeks of summer heat,Then once again, cool nights I’ll greet. The trees disrobe, they’ll slumber soon,With barren limbs to frame the moon.For seven … Continue reading →

August 26. 2024 I pray I can read and hear God through His Word,Decipher the truth, understand what I’ve heard.I pray I apply it each day that I live,And when I fall short, ask the Lord to forgive. I pray … Continue reading →

August 14, 2024 When I see others struggle, it seems so unfair.How can I show love and compassion and care?I lift up in prayer the ones hurting today.May God lift you, protect you, and guide you today. May your pain … Continue reading →

August 12, 2024 Another birthday’s come this year.The day will come, when I will hear,“Come home, the gate is open wide.”I’ll see the Lord, with Him reside. But ‘til that day, I’ve work to do.I pray my words convey what’s … Continue reading →