~ This Earth from one end to the other The Lord is the Creator Tho’ there’s fainting, falling youths Let me tell you the truth If you wait on the Lord, you’ll get strength To conquer whatever your way has been sent So spread your wings up high and soar Child of God, Your Father […]
~ His timing is perfect He knows when to open doors And when to have them shut ~ Nothing happens without His permission For you are covered under His blood You bear His name You are His and He is yours ~ Trust the All-Knowing One For He is always on the dot ~ If
~ A ram caught in a thicket (Genesis 22:13) Doesn’t look like much ~ A teenage boy sold into slavery by his brothers (Genesis 37:27) Doesn’t look like much ~ A baby in a basket floating on the Nile (Exodus 2:3) Doesn’t look like much ~ Ex-slaves up against the might of Pharaoh (Exodus 14:9)
~ Sharp weapon on her person She was not trained to use But life taught her to slash and slay in self-defense At people who seemed like they wanted to help After all they may be tricksters, up to no good ~ In war, one expects some wounds So she nursed her wounds even as
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~ The seeds we sow may not be for now, It may be for a long time, for others to come. The people we invest in, the lives we build; We may not be compensated for in this life But the seed won’t be missed. ~ The seed will take root, It will be watered
~ A little here, and a little there. Bits of pieces that seem meaningless, Coming together, slow but sure, Demonstrating God’s faithfulness and love. ~ Can you make something meaningful of scraps? Can you build a car from a junk yard? Can you make a beautiful dress from pieces of cloth? Or will the joinings
~ You can’t die that easily You thought you could just let go You didn’t get any rain, and sun and nutrients for a while ~ But your roots are searching Desperately trying to grasp The scent of water So it may live again ~ Your roots go deep They go wide and far They
~ (Dedicated to special needs children) ~ His two hands clapped, Not too in time, Not making full contact. Not very rhythmic, But they clapped. ~ They clapped for joy, Because though he didn’t understand everything, He knew he was in a place of love, So he clapped. ~ They clapped because, sometimes you have
~ Precious beautiful life, Why are you still alive? ~ I don’t ask this because I deny your uniqueness & that you’re made by God But I ask this, because so much could have befallen you from birth to now Yet, you’re still here Fighting, in this life Giving hell a stormy time Bouncing back
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~ Sing praises to His Name We, His people, His goodness proclaim ~ Thankful that to earth His Son came And though He was treated with disdain ~ Did miracles, healing the blind and the lame Raised the son of the widow of Nain ~ Was crucified on a cross and died in pain Separated
