Author Archives: johnalex47

April 16. 2024 Lord help me to live knowing this life is brief,And to always treat others with love and respect.Things gained in this world can be snatched like a thief.It’s the things that endure that I must not neglect. … Continue reading →

April 14, 2024 If you knew that this world would soon come to an end,That the mountains would crumble, and buildings would fall,Would you make any change, or decide to pretendThat you must have been dreaming, choose not to recall? … Continue reading →

Each morning, I rise and begin a new day.Yesterday’s done, I have new words to find,New thoughts that are brewing with new things to say,New stirrings within bubble up to my mind. A fresh cup of coffee each morning I … Continue reading →

April 6, 2024 As I pray and I read may I hear my heart singThe chorus of angels, hear flutters of wings.I pray that God’s Spirit instills in my heartThe love and compassion I try to impart. I pray that … Continue reading →

April 5, 2024 I believe in my God, so I speak through my rhyme.Perhaps all the thoughts that I capture and share,Will touch someone else at the right place and time,Someone in need of some comfort and care. I pray … Continue reading →

April 4, 2024 The alignment of earth, and the sun, and the moonWill bring an eclipse that will come about soon.The earth on its axis, its movement well known,The path of the shadow is charted and shown. We’re less able … Continue reading →

April 3, 2024 So many competing for time to be heard,Am I able to listen while reading God’s Word,And hear what He said? Can I read and discern?Can I focus and listen to grow and to learn? When distractions surround … Continue reading →

April 1, 2024 I pray that today may encouragement come, No matter your state, you can always use some. I pray you find joy and contentment today, That your heart can delight as your woes fade away.   I pray … Continue reading →

March 31, 2024 It’s Easter morning, glorious day,An empty tomb, the truth, the way.You conquered death, new life to give,Atoned our sins, that we may live. Such suffering upon the cross,Beyond compare, the pain, the cost.Such sacrifice, hard to conceive,Death … Continue reading →