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The Shepherds
December 6, 2024 When I ponder what this Christmas season truly means to me,In my heart I cherish stories, it’s not just a Christmas tree.I like the lights and ornaments and all the Christmas songs,But I know the Christ in … Continue reading
Blessings and Joy
November 28, 2024 I pray as we count all our blessings this yearRemembering loved ones, some no longer here,Our friends and our family, new people we’ve met,Take time to give thanks for them all don’t forget. Let your heart fill … Continue reading
Holiday Focus
October 30,2024 Lately lines have seemed to slow,Exactly why I do not know.Sometimes words form into a rhyme,It doesn’t really take much time. But lately I’ve been focusingOn holidays and what they bring,As I prepare some rhymes to share,Those to … Continue reading
Pause and Replenish
October 21, 2024 It doesn’t come easy that view from the top,Sometimes a big obstacle forces a stop.I have to take time for a rest, a delay,Replenish my soul while God shows me the way. Sometimes on the journey the … Continue reading
Seek Light
October 16, 2024 Lord help me not lower my standards today,May I follow Your footsteps as You lead the way.If I slowly give way to the pressures of sin,If my hearing grows dull to Your Spirit within, And I find … Continue reading
Passing Time
October 12, 2024 I shouldn’t write a rhyme today,As I don’t have that much to say.Perhaps jot down a few short linesJust sipping coffee, passing time. I took a walk before first lightBefore the sunrise ends the night.The acorns crunch, … Continue reading
Unpredictable
October 11, 2024 When life seems unpredictable, accident prone,God’s never surprised and He’s still on the throne.He’s brought me through trials and troubles before,I know I can trust Him to get me through more. If I just trust Him, He’ll … 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
Big Deal
April 8, 2024 Today total darkness that’s cast by the moonWill cast a wide shadow and block out the light,Although by the clock it’s not much beyond noon.It’s rare and not many have seen such a sight. We’ll sit on … Continue reading
Little Lucy
March 25, 2024 It’s hard to believe that our lady’s turned four.She’s a beautiful Cavey, a puppy no more.She still likes to cuddle, spend time in our laps,Her favorite place to curl up, take a nap. She loves to take … Continue reading