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God and Country
November 25, 2020 From Pacific to Rockies across the great plain,Then through Appalachia and up into Maine, From the Gulf to Atlantic and all in betweenThrough the south to the border a beautiful scene. The land of the free and … Continue reading
Give Thanks
November 21, 2020 Thanksgiving is different, and though we’re apartI send you my love that I share from my heart. No laughter or turkey we typically share,We’ll miss hugs and kisses but know that I care. The mask covered faces … Continue reading
A Special Time
November 20, 2020 It’s that special time of morning just before the sun is up.A puppy sleeping in my lap and coffee in my cup. I know that soon the day will come with troubles it will bring.But now I’m … Continue reading
Words
November 19, 2020 Phone or keyboard, quill or pen,The words still come from deep within. They share our story, journey, plight.They help us share unique insight. Words help express what’s in the heart,Share common bonds, not tear apart. Some share … Continue reading
Open Mind
November 17, 2020 I pray I have an open mindAnd read God’s Word, see what I find. Not read to justify my way,But seek His will, what His words say. He wrote the Book; I pray I learnTo hear His … Continue reading
Minds Fade
November 16, 2020 Lord help my mind stay fresh, not stale.May it stay active, not grow frail. My mind can comprehend your Word,Discern what’s right from what’s absurd. Lord through my mind you touched my soul;You entered in and made … Continue reading
Suffering
November 15, 2020 I lift my prayers for those in pain.I pray through suffering they gain A special trust in You aloneAs they come daily to Your throne, From You gain strength each day to live,Find joy that only You … Continue reading
Beyond Mediocrity
Lord lift me up above the fray,And help me live beyond today. Lord shine your light and help me seeBeyond mere mediocrity. Lord grant me words that I may speak,Instill the wisdom that I seek. Lord free my mind that … Continue reading
Glimpses of Glory
November 13, 2020 The glimpses of glory I find in God’s WordReduce all my worries to trite and absurd. My time here is bounded but one day I’ll see.I’ll soon be unleashed in eternity, free. My life here’s a temporal … Continue reading