Tag Archives: Evangelical Poems

#throwbackpoem: My Days Are The Lords

to GOD be the GLORY ~ My Days Are The Lords ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, You know my days,the number of my yearsYou know the exact timethat my life will be here. I pray I will use it wisely,giving honor to Your nameI ask that You will help menot to bring You any shame. Lord, You have given me,this… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Whenever I’m Afraid

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Whenever I’m Afraid ~ By Deborah Ann Whenever I am afraidand fear comes my wayI stop what I am doingand to my Lord, I pray. I won’t allow my fears,to take away my calmfor in Jesus I do trustto be my soothing balm. In God’s loving-kindness,He sent me His peaceand Jesus died for meto… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Got God

to GOD be the GLORY Got God? By Deborah Ann You can ride through this life,in an expense car . . .but if you don’t got Godyou won’t get too far. You can make all the money,to your heart’s desire . . .but if you don’t got Godall you’ll earn is hell’s fire. You can wear fancy jewelry,buy the finest… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: In The Wilderness of My Soul

to GOD be the GLORY ~ In The Wilderness of My Soul ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, in the wilderness of my soul,there are valleys deep and low . . .and sometimes I wander in themnot sure the direction I should go. In my doubt I meet with despair,and my thoughts turn to giving upfor in my desperation . .… (more…)

Today’s Poem: The Throne Of Grace

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Throne of Grace ~ By Deborah Ann I throw myself,on the throne of graceGod’s mercy my soullongs to embrace. My trust I lay,at Jesus feetsinner and Saviorat last do meet. He knows my heart,my repentant tearsfor in His booksare wandering years. My life now follows,His righteous waysHis Word and lawsdirects my days. To… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: All Things Are Possible

to GOD be the GLORY ~ All Things Are Possible ~ By Deborah Ann All things are possible,when in God you trustall things are promisingwhen you see He is just. All things have meaning,when in God you believeall things have purposewhen His Spirit you receive. All things are a blessing,when God you obeyall things come togetherwhen to Him you pray.… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: I’m Pressing On

to GOD be the GLORY ~ I’m Pressing On ~ By Deborah Ann I’m pressing on,till these problems are goneI’m moving forwardwith my eyes looking upward. I’m trusting God,and the guidance of His rodI’m letting goknowing the way He will show. I’m going slowly,keeping my life before Him lowlyI’m praying that my Saviorwill soon grant me His favor. I’m believing… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Fears Repellent

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Fear’s Repellent ~ By Deborah Ann The perfect love of God,fear drives backit gives believers . . .the faith they lack. It removes all doubt,thwarts uncertaintyit gives us assurance . . .of heaven’s eternity. The perfect love of God,knows no dreadit makes believers . . .in Him instead. It holds no torment,no trepidationit gives… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: God Of Promise

to GOD be the GLORY ~ God Of Promise ~ By Deborah Ann Weaved throughout the Bible,are God’s promises galoreassurances guaranteedfor us to read and explore. There are promises of hope,for today and the futureeach one an eternal pledgeto give our soul a booster. There’s the promise of comfort,the wiping away of our tearsand the one that brings us peaceknowing… (more…)

Today’s Poem: If Only More People

to GOD be the GLORY ~ If Only More People ~ By Deborah Ann   If only more people,would others forgiveoh, what a better world . . .in which we would live. Then there would be,no more sorrow and grieffor bitterness would beshort lived and brief. If only more people,would turn the other cheekoh, how this world . . .would… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Be Still

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Be Still ~ By Deborah Ann Be still, my soul, be at peace,let not thy worries overcomebe still, and know He is your Godand will  your heart-strings strum. Be still, my heart and let go,let surrender be thy sweet releasebe still, and know God’s saving powerto eternity, can never fail or cease. Be still,… (more…)

Today’s Poem: My ROCKing Chair

to GOD be the GLORY ~ My ROCKing Chair ~ By Deborah Ann On my ROCKing chair,I’m sitting comfortablyrocking back and forthoh, so ever enjoyably. Though, I have troubles,I’m rocking none the lessI’m letting God help metake care of this mess. On my ROCKing chair,I’m sitting peacefullyrocking to and frooh, so ever calmly. Though, I have worries,I haven’t me a carefor… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Driven and Tossed

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Driven and Tossed ~ By Deborah Ann In whom do you trust,to whom do you turnwhen driven and tossedby the winds of concern? In whom will you focus on,who will bring you reliefwhen driven and tossedby double-minded belief? In whom do you put your faith,yo whom do you draw nearwhen driven and tossedby the… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Grow

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Grow ~ By Deborah Ann Grow in grace today,plant faith in your heartlet it root itself in loveand more grace it will start. Grow in wisdom today,let it dig its way into youlet it branch out in allthat you say and do. Grow in humility today,look for it to rise and shineand your self-righteousnesswill… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: My God is So Big

to GOD be the GLORY ~ My God is So Big ~ By Deborah Ann My God is so big . . .He can conquer anythingHe can turn a dry riverinto a life-giving stream. My God is so big . . .He can carry my heavy loadHe can lift from me my burdenscause them to wither and erode. My God… (more…)

Today’s Poem: If We’re To Be Like Jesus

to GOD be the GLORY ~ If We’re To Be Like Jesus ~ By Deborah Ann To be more like Jesus,we must walk with Him each daywe must take up our own crossand follow Him on the narrow way. It’s an individual thing to decide,no one can tell you what to doafter the Sunday service is overit will be only… (more…)

Today’s Poem: For Thou Are With Me

to GOD be the GLORY ~ For Thou Are With Me ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, You’ll never leave me,this I know is a factfor You have my frontand You guard my back. You see all my comings,and notice wherever I goYour rod and staffmakes my faith grow. For, they lead and direct me,to pastures where I gleamthe truth of… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Wickedness

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Wickedness ~ By Deborah Ann Wickedness,here and higher placesevilnessright before our faces. Darkness,spreading all aroundtreacherytrying to keep us down. Liars,standing in front of usdeceiversmandating us to trust. Powers,destroying democracyrulersfull of hypocrisy. Wickedness and evil,requiring us to fightwith the Truth found . . .in the Armor of Light! ~~~~~~~~ Ephesians 6:12-13 For we wrestle not… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Whispers of Faith

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Whispers of Faith ~ By Deborah Ann Whispers of promises,brush across my facewords spoken softlyof His glorious grace. Whispers of faith,stills my every fearwords lifting upwardmurmurs, Jesus is near. Whispers of truth,lessens my painwords, life-giving wordsreleases the strain. Whispers of joy,caught in the breezewords lightly fallingto soothe and to ease. Whispers of hope,peaceful and… (more…)

Today’s Poem: This Heart

to GOD be the GLORY ~ This Heart ~ By Deborah Ann This heart has seen,more than its share of painit has cried more tearsthan every drop of rain This heart has known,loss beyond compareit has been throughmore than it can bear. This heart’s been broken,in pieces too many to countits had more heartachethan it cares to recount. This heart… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Carry Me

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Carry Me ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, carry me upon Your grace,until the day I see Your faceand when I’m down and feeling lowlet Your joy in me begin to flow. When I need a hand to hold,give me Yours so I’ll be boldand when I need a loving friendbe mine until the very… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: My Savior

to GOD be the GLORY ~ My Savior ~ By Deborah Ann When I was lost,Jesus found meHe opened my eyesso His grace I’d see. When I wandered,Jesus looked for meHe brought me homeso His mercy I’d see. When I stumbled,Jesus caught meHe loosened my loadso His favor I’d see. When I failed,Jesus helped meHe shined His lightso the way… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: I’m Waiting Lord

to GOD be the GLORY ~ I’m Waiting Lord ~ By Deborah Ann I’m waiting Lord,waiting just on YouI know deep down . . .You will come through. I’m believing Lord,with all my heart and soulfor I know You are . . .the One who’s in control. I’m trusting Lord,trusting whatever You doI know everything . . .is completely up… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Any Room For Jesus

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Any Room For Jesus ~ By Deborah Ann Is there any room for Jesus,in your home today . . .will you merrily welcome Himinto your life to stay? Or will you be too busy,in the CHRISTmas rushso that to His presenceyou give Him the brush? Is there any room for Jesus,in your heart this… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: CHIRSTmas’ True Meaning

to GOD be the GLORY ~ CHIRSTmas’ True Meaning ~ By Deborah Ann   Let CHRISTmas’ true meaning,rise up in you today . . .may you see the splendorof Jesus’ birth on this day. May His beauty and grandeur,cause your heart to singmay the gift of His excellencebecome your eternal spring. May His majesty you behold,with all dignity and honormay… (more…)

Today’s Poem: The Word Was Made Flesh

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Word Was Made Flesh ~ By Deborah Ann The Word was made flesh,all things became newthe Light of the worldilluminating the view. A new life was given,one filled with peaceas truth and gracewas being released. The Word became man,guiding all who believedthe promise of His Spiritone day would receive. A hope like no… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Needing a Boost

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Needing a Boost ~ By Deborah Ann Needing a boost,a real lifter-uppersomething to giveyour nerves a buffer? Then go to the Word,look up God’s peaceand soon you’ll feela calming release. Needing a hand,an arm to hold onsomething to grasptill your fears are gone? Then go the Word,look up God’s graceand soon you’ll feeljoy light up… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: No Rocket-Scientist Needed 

to GOD be the GLORY ~ No Rocket-Scientist Needed ~ By Deborah Ann It doesn’t take,a rocket-scientistit doesn’t takethe sciences. Faith is just,an act of trustit’s believingGod loves us. It doesn’t take,a philosopherit doesn’t takean astrologer. Faith is easier,than you thinkfor grace is . . .the saving-link. It doesn’t take,an anthropologistit doesn’t takea theologist. Faith is believing,Jesus died for youfaith is… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Cling

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Cling ~ By Deborah Ann Clingwhen you’re heartis brokenClingwhen no wordscan be spoken. Clingwhen you’re downcastand depressedClingwhen you’re troubledand harassed. Clingwhen you’re strickenand afflictedClingwhen you’re confusedand conflicted. Clingwhen you’re defeatedand overburdenedClingwhen you’re weakand disheartened. Clingwhen you’re worriedand tormentedClingwhen you’re restlessand discontented. Clingwhen you’re feelingsad and blueClingwhen you don’t know . . .what else to… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: In The Sea of Faith

to GOD be the GLORY ~ In The Sea of Faith ~ By Deborah Ann Life is like a fish bowl,we keep swimming aroundin circles we revolve . . .just like a merry-go-round. At times we get dizzy,and we’re left in a dazeit’s like we’re spinningin a sea of milky-haze. So many worries,whirling all around . . .it’s as if our… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: From Despair To Hope 

to GOD be the GLORY ~ From Despair To Hope ~ By Deborah Ann From despair to hope,from misery to ecstasyare those who Jesus . . .makes not their enemy. For they’ve tasted mercy,the truth they have kissedHis peaceful righteousnessthey have not dismissed. From dismay to trust,from heartbreak to reliefare those who though faithnow have a grace belief. For though they’re… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Abiding Faith

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Abiding Faith ~ By Deborah Ann Saving faith,is pretty simpleonce you admityou are sinful. Then through faith,in Jesus’ graceyou’ll enter intothe faithful race. Abiding faith,is not as easyit will keep youin the Word busy. Then through trust,in the Holy Spirityou’ll make Himyour reasoning critic. Living faith,is just the start . . .but, abiding faithlives… (more…)

Today’s Poem: In Faith Be Done

to GOD be the GLORY ~ In Faith Be Done ~ By Deborah Ann May all you do,in faith be donemay your life . . .reflect the Son. May all you say,in faith be saidmay your heart . . .be willingly lead. May all you achieve,in faith be obtainedmay your soul . . .remain unstained. May all you tell,in faith be… (more…)

Today’s Poem: An Everlasting Hope

to GOD be the GLORY ~ An Everlasting Hope ~ By Deborah Ann My hope is a lively one,it can not be obliteratedit’s an everlasting hopeit cannot be eliminated. Though insults fly by me,from every which way . . .my hope encourages menot to care what others say. My hope is a proven one,it cannot be canceledit’s a steadfast hopeit cannot… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: I Write In Rhyme

to GOD be the GLORY ~ I Write In Rhyme ~ By Deborah Ann I write with rhythm,I write in rhyme . . .so to express my faithas mountain’s I climb. I open my mind,to the Spirit’s leadingso to share with othersmy uphill pleading’s. I write with timing,I write with a beatso to help othersto stay on their feet. I open… (more…)