Tag Archives: God’s Guidance

#throwbackpoem: Troubled Not

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Troubled Not ~ By Deborah Ann Trouble not your heart,let not fear into it enterinstead keep your eyeson God front and centered. Then when troubles come,you wont be dismayedas you let God’s mercyinto your soul pervade. Trouble not your mind,when worries start to brewinstead keep your eyeson your eternal view. Then when problems come,you… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: I Walk By Faith

to GOD be the GLORY ~ I Walk By Faith ~ By Deborah Ann I walk by faith,not by sightbecause Jesusis my light. His Word my path,illuminatesso His stepI can duplicate. His Spirit dwells,inside of meso I can trustwhat I can’t see. His guidance helps,me finally findpeace for bothheart and mind. I walk by faith,in His lightfor I trust Jesus .… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Life Is Like A Journey

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Life Is Like A Journey ~ By Deborah Ann Life is like a journey,into a vast wildernessso often we get lostdue to our own willfulness. But when we let God,guide us with His Lightour pride and egowe can wisely fight. Life is like a journey,into a dark abyssso often we get stuckand the mark we… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: God, My Light 

to GOD be the GLORY ~ God, My Light ~ By Deborah Ann God, my Light,my Beacon, my Raygive me Your clarityupon each new day. Be my earthly guide,help me to navigateas I make my journeyinto the narrow gate. God, my Light,my Lamp, my Beammay Your Word be to mea life-giving stream. As I travel onward,my every step directso I too… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Buckle Up

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Buckle Up ~ By Deborah Ann Buckle up,if you want to be safemake sure you’re securein the foundation of faith. For you can bet on,a long-bumpy rideand you’re going to needthe truth by your side. Buckle up,if you want to stayon the narrow . . .straight, righteous way. For your going to need,to trust… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Now Is The Time

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Now Is The Time ~ By Deborah Ann Now is not the time,to fold or to crumblethough the whole earthhas started to rumble. Now is the time,to hold on fastto the truth and hopethat will out last. Now is not the time,to give up or abandonand become to the worlda friend or companion. Now is… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: God, My Need

to GOD be the GLORY ~ God, My Need~ By Deborah Ann God, my Need,my Want, My Desirelet Your Spirit in meurge and inspire. Quench my thirst,feed my inner hungergive me an appetite . . .to absorb Your wonder. God my Longing,my Yearning, my Passionlet me take in every ounceof Your loving compassion. Provide for me each day,my spiritual breadso… (more…)

Today’s Poem: That Worn Out Feeling

to GOD be the GLORY ~ That Worn Out Feeling ~ By Deborah Ann Feeling worn out,more than just tiredas soon you rise up . . .you again want to retire? Well don’t you give up,or sink into depressioninstead look to Godfor revitalization. Feeling burned out,stress got you downdoes your world seemto be spinning around? Well don’t you give in,to your… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: God, My Wisdom

to GOD be the GLORY ~ God, My Wisdom ~ By Deborah Ann God, my Wisdom,my Thought, my InsightYour Word to meis like a floodlight. For it illuminates,the darkness of the dayshedding the Light of Hopeupon the narrow way. God, my Wisdom,my Rational, My ClarityYour Spirit guides meto live a life of purity. For He gives discernment,truth and understandingleading me on… (more…)

Today’s Poem: God, My Heart

to GOD be the GLORY ~ God, My Heart ~ By Deborah Ann God, my Heart,my Life, my SoulYou have made mecomplete and whole. For You’ve given me,a heart of flesh . . .so my spirit with Yourscould interlock and mesh. God, my Mind,my Thought, my ConscienceYour Word has shown mesin and its consequence. For it’s active and piercing,discerning and livingtrains… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Be Thou Faithful

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Be Thou Faithful ~ By Deborah Ann Be thou faithful,be ever patientGod is workingfor your benefit. For your times,are in His handsso be still and waittill you know His plans. Be thou hopeful,be also trustingGod is workingin you something. For your life,is in His holdso be at peaceas you He molds. Be thou faithful,be trustworthy… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: While The Lord Is Still Near

to GOD be the GLORY ~ While The Lord Is Still Near ~ By Deborah Ann Seek the Lord while He’s still near,while His mercy can still be foundpray for Him to direct you . . .while His Spirit is still around. Give to the Lord your whole heart,call on Him while you still canappeal to Him to renew your faithwhile… (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…)

Today’s Poem: Onward Press

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Onward Press ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, today,I must confessit was trulyone big mess. I bit the dust,fell flat on my faceI couldn’t get upif not for Your grace. Lord, today,I really blew itfailed to rely onthe Holy Spirit. On my own,I went off to fightwithout relyingon Your might. Lord, today,was truly a messbut… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: A Trust Tangible

to GOD be the GLORY ~ A Trust Tangible ~ By Deborah Ann Lord give me a heart,one willing to go doeverything You askthough I don’t know how to. Let me not count on,my own comprehendinginstead let me rely onwhat is Your understanding. Lord give me a mind,one able to go actanything You requirewithout knowing the facts. Let me not refer,to… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Being Faithful

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Being Faithful ~ By Deborah Ann Life isn’t about our dreams,ambitions or desires . . .it’s about being faithfulno matter what transpires. It’s believing in what’s right,trusting the unseen evidenceembracing the Gospel truthwithout doubt or hesitance. It’s being certain and sure,Jesus will do what He saidthe confidence in knowingby His Spirit we’ll be led.… (more…)

Today’s Poem: It Is You Lord

to GOD be the GLORY ~ It Is You Lord ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, it is You who keeps,my lamp burning . . .it is for Your guidancemy heart stays yearning. It is You who gives,me hope and trustit is in Your Wordmy soul stays trussed. Lord, it is You who keeps,my faith steadyit is for Your returnmy mind stays… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: The Meaning To Life

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Meaning To Life ~ By Deborah Ann Life has more meaning,when in God you believeit is more enjoyable . . .when Jesus you receive. It is more peaceful,when others you forgiveit is more compatiblewhen love is what you give. Life has more to offer,when God you daily seekit is more agreeablewhen humble and meek. It… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Examine My Heart Lord

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Examine My Heart Lord ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, search my heart,from the inside outtell me where You findplaces of fear and doubt. See if You see in me,any remaining skepticismput into my heartby religious dogmatism. Lord, pull in the reins,of my heart todayharness them to followYour righteous ways. Yank hard if You must,so closer to… (more…)

Today’s Poem: I Want To Be That Eagle

to GOD be the GLORY ~ I Want To Be That Eagle ~ By Deborah Ann I want to be that eagle,that knows when to soarwho patiently waits . . .for guidance from the Lord. Then I would discover,how to spread my wingsthen I’d be able to conquerall the storms life brings. I want to have the wisdom,to be able to… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Return

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Return ~ By Deborah Ann Everywhere I look,everywhere I turn . . .Lord, I see the needfor so many to return. Return from wandering,from going astrayreturn back to . . .the Life, Truth and Way. Everywhere I step,everywhere I goLord, I notice thosejust going with the flow. Flowing with the world,conforming to its waysfollowing… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Entering Into The Faithful Race

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Entering Into The Faithful Race ~ By Deborah Ann I’m putting on my sneakers,entering into the faithful raceso I’m cushioning my soulwith God’s mercy and His grace. The contest that’s before me,seems a million-miles longbut I will trust in Jesus . . .to help me finish strong. With Him running with me,I’ll focus in on… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Spiritual Eyes

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Spiritual Eyes ~ By Deborah Ann When you are given,spiritual eyes . . .you will keep themon the prize. For eyes focused,on what isn’t clearare eyes that knowJesus’ return is near. When you are given,eyes that believetrue understandingthey will receive. For eyes devoted,to the Life and Wayare eyes to the Truthalways willing to stay.… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Fools For Christ

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Fools For Christ ~ By Deborah Ann Hurting CHRISTians all around,I hear your pain, I know the soundI see the battle that you fight . . .being for Jesus His saving light. I know your hurts are for real,you cannot help how you feelin the world you are despisedbut you’re precious in God’s eyes. In… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Be Still & Know

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Be Still & Know ~ By Deborah Ann Stop what you’re doing,I want you to be awedbe still and knowthat I am your God. Quit trying,let Me take care of youquit stumblingI know just what to do. Quick fretting,let Me work this outquit worryinggive Me all your doubt. Quit panicking,I have your backquit strugglingI know… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Playing Hide and Seek

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Playing Hide-and-Seek ~ By Deborah Ann Some people with God,play hide-and-seek . . .they pray to Him onlywhen their feeling weak. But, oh when their strong,without Him they reckonthey can do anythingwithout first seeking Him. Some people with God,like to play gamesthey only seek Himfor material gains. But, oh when their down,and out of… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Drawing A Line

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Drawing A Line ~ By Deborah Ann There is a line,we mustn’t crossnor is it one overwhich we can gloss. For It separates,the dark from the lightand we must choosewhich battle to fight. There is a line,we mustn’t straddlenor is it on onewe should travel. For it divides,where our treasures laybe it up in heavenor… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: The Very Best Of Me

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Very Best Of Me ~ By Deborah Ann Oh, God I want to give You,the very best of meso go ahead and searchand tell me what You see. If there be anything,You want to altermy whole life to YouI willingly offer. Oh, God I want You to be,in my life clearly greaterso go ahead… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Smooth Sailing

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Smooth Sailing ~ By Deborah Ann Today there’s smooth sailing,the water’s calm and stillit is such a gorgeous day . . .to just sit back and chill. Got nothing on my mind,my heart seems to be at restmy worries are but fewI am feeling at my best. As I go about my morning,I forget… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Spare-Tire Christians

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Spare-Tire Christians ~ By Deborah Ann Spare-tire Christians,smooth and tread-bareonly have faith . . .when they lose air. Calling on God,only when deflatedthe rest of the timetheir ego’s inflated. Spare-tire Christians,come out of the trunkonly when they run . . .out of good luck. Praying to God,for an easy, quick fixthen they speed offback… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Hat Juggling

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Hat Juggling ~ By Deborah Ann We all wear various hats,of miscellaneous kinds . . .we all have certain rolestossing around in our minds. But, when for the Lord,we perform our tasksHe’ll help us balance themwhen for His help we ask. We all wear assorted hats,of differing forms . . .we all have vast… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Heal Our Land Lord

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Heal Our Land Lord ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, this country . . .is so in need of healingbefore the day every kneewill be to You kneeling. For the time will come,when every one will confesshow they did or didn’t . . .contribute to the mess. Lord, we need to turn back,our trust over to… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Diligently Seeking

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Diligently Seeking ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, help me each day,to diligently seek Youlet it be Your light in meI see shinning through. Give me the dedication,to study and readso that in Your WordI’ll find all that I need. Lord, help me each day,to trust in what I believegive me the patienceso my crown… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: My Life Is God’s

to GOD be the GLORY ~ My Life Is God’s ~ By Deborah Ann My life is God’s,to Him it belongsHis plans for meI gladly go along. In Him I live,He moves my soulto believe He is . . .the One in control. My life is God’s,and not my ownonly for how longby Him is known. In Him I exist,my breath… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Oh, To Hear His Voice

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Oh, To Hear His Voice ~ By Deborah Ann Oh, to hear His voice in clarity,confusion to come to ceaseto rid our life of all anxietywith the infusion of His peace. To know His voice of wisdom,all foolishness put to an endto listen for His instructionson life’s every path and bend. To know His voice… (more…)

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