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Late to Rise
July 13, 2020 This morning I was late to rise.The sun was up before my eyes. I search inside for words to sayTo see what’s there to write today. So many ways to write a rhymeMy words are simple, not … Continue reading
Life Interrupted
July 12, 2020 Some days derail, don’t follow plan.I just hang on the best I can. This roller coaster mode of lifeIs full of twists and turns and strife. Disruptions have become the norm.It seems so dark inside the storm. … Continue reading
Encouragement
July 11, 2020 Encouragement, how great a giftTo give someone who needs a lift. We all need love along our way.I pray my words are kind today. I pray I’m generous with wordsThat lift the soul on wings of birds. … Continue reading
Value Truth
July 10, 2020 These days I filter all I’ve heard.Does it match truth that’s in God’s Word? So many twist the truth their way,Convince me with the words they say. I much prefer the truth in loveLike gentle cooing of … Continue reading
His Word is True
July 9, 2020 A flower plucked may last a day,This rhyme will wither, fade away. I put my faith in Christ alone.He is my rock, my cornerstone. His Word is true. It will survive.God’s Spirit makes it come alive. It … Continue reading
Discarded Words
July 8, 2020 Discarded words piled on the floor.Can they be used and made to soar? They would not fit into the rhyme.They just weren’t right, perhaps next time. One day they’ll find their place and knowThe perfect way to … Continue reading
Where Do Words Go?
July 7, 2020 If I don’t write a rhyme today,Will it impact the world some way? I’ll still spend time with You in prayer.But what will change if I don’t share? I’ve written now so many times,Perhaps I’ve shared enough … Continue reading
Love Shared
July 6, 2020 Some words we write to entertain,Debate, defend, or to explain. I’m not quite sure just why I write.Perhaps it helps me shine God’s light Into those places deep insideWhere darkness finds a place to hide. I find … Continue reading
Amazed
July 5, 2020 I thank you Lord for time with you.Each day is different, fresh, and new. A time to pray and search my heart,Each day I get a brand-new start. Within my heart you stir a rhyme.I try to … Continue reading
Freedom
July 4, 2020 Like all the times I wrote before,I come to You to write once more. Our nation Lord, land of the free,Has fewer now who bend a knee, Who lift a prayer, who read your Word.We seek your … Continue reading