Category Archives: Christian Poetry ~

As For Me and My House ~

As for me and my house . . . I’m inviting Jesus to come to live and my heart and my soul to Him I am going to give. But, first I must make it ready, clean up all the mess so I’m starting with the sins I know that I need to confess. Then I’ll search for the idols,… (more…)

By Grace Alone ~

By grace alone, not of me . . . in Christ through faith is why I’m free. By grace alone, not of my hand so I humbly receive redemption’s plan. By grace alone, not of my deed the Word is sufficient for want and need. By grace alone, not of my thought God and favor cannot be bought. By grace… (more…)

A Living Sacrifice ~

Father, I give unto You, this body You gave to me my heart, my mind, my soul so, I can learn to be . . . A holy, living sacrifice, to heed to Your good will an open, willing vessel to offer You my skill. A light unto the world, to shine in the darkness a tiny grain of salt… (more…)

The Word of God ~

The Word of God is alive, active and ever-living piercing through the soul of every human being. It’s the world’s worst critic, everyone’s eternal judge it carves out the sinfulness as it slice through the sludge. God uses it as a scalpel, to sever mankind’s disbelief it brings to every soul the promise of eternal relief. No soul is too… (more…)

Let Me Have That ~

Let Me have that, put it right here in My palm let Me take that from you so I can pass to you My calm. Give that to Me, you don’t need to carry it give it all to Me in My hand, it will surely fit. Place that right here, don’t hang on to that thing I want the… (more…)

Waiting on The Lord ~

Are you waiting on the Lord, are you patiently hanging on are you staying in there strong or is your faith almost gone? Are you at your wit’s end, are you in over your ears are you questioning yourself is your faith about your fears? Are you seeing a sea of red, are you sinking in your doubt are you… (more…)

Daily Renewal ~

Each day I am being renewed, I can feel it in my very soul every day I am finding power to press on towards the goal. Each day I am being changed, I can feel it deep in my heart every day that God gives me is an amazing new start. Each day I’m being transformed, in my mind everything… (more…)

God Has a Plan For You ~

God has a plan for you, a charted out course if you will let Him be . . . your navigation source. He will lead and guide you, every step of the way if you will let Him be . . . the One, who has the say. He won’t steer you wrong, He’ll give you direction if you will… (more…)

A Living Hope ~

I’ve got me a living hope, it’s as real as can be a sure and certain hope that has taken hold of me. I’ve got me a lively hope, once Jesus, I received a sure and certain hope His resurrection, I believe. I’ve got me a future hope, my death is not the end a sure and certain hope into… (more…)

Seeking God First ~

I’m seeking God first, before I do anything else I will be looking unto Him not to my wretched self. I’ll be seeking His kingdom, for my daily bread . . . focusing on the destination of the glory that lies ahead. I’m seeking in my Bible, what He has for me today I’m asking Him to show me His… (more…)

Autumn Blessings ~

Autumn brings to the soul relief, as hot Summer days, slip to an end God sent the season for weary hearts to restore, repair and mend. Unlike the Autumn trees, that shed their changing leaves God sent the season for failing hearts to adhere, embrace and cleave. Just as with the Autumn winds, there comes a new refreshing rain God… (more…)

Fall’s Refreshing Rain ~

I love when God sends, Fall’s first refreshing rain to wash away the grime on my soul’s windowpane. It helps me to see, over summers hot break the dryness that’s within. . . changes, I need to make. I study the dust settling, atop my old, trusty Bible shaking it off, I am ready for a Holy Spirit revival. The showers bring about, a renewal… (more…)

His Heart’s Desire ~

Let us not love with idle words, that simply roll off our tongues let us love in truthful actions and deeds that are left unsung. Let us not love with conditions, that requires more of another let us love in a forgiving measure bracing and lifting up each other. Let us not love over factors, that causes us to clash… (more…)

Gracious Words ~

Lord, let my words be gracious, seasoned with kindness let them be spoken . . . with pure divine guidance. Let them be influenced, by the life, You once led let them be compassionate like the words, You once said. Let them bring You glory, let them shine of Your light let them be filled with . . . the Holy… (more…)

Oh, Sing my Soul Sing ~

n Sing, oh my soul, get down on your knees sing songs of praises oh, sing my soul, sing. Sing of His goodness, His faithfulness too sing of His kindness oh, sing my soul, sing. Sing of His mercy, lift your arms in the air sing of His compassion oh, sing my soul, sing. Sing of His grace, His forgiveness… (more…)

I Lift My Eyes to Heaven ~

I lift my eyes to heaven, for there, I know I’ll find rest and support . . . for my heart and mind. I look past my worries, to find my stronghold my Lord is waiting there to fortify and uphold. I raise my eyes to God, He offers a hiding place a refuge where I’m covered in His almighty… (more…)

Got Me a GPS ~

I’ve got me a GPS, I use it every single day it helps me to find the true and righteous way. Whenever I’m in need, of some good-old directions I plug it into my Bible  for some inner inflections. It lets me know whenever, I need to make a turn it shows the route to take so in hell I’ll not burn.… (more…)

Will Work for Jesus ~

Will work for Jesus, no matter the cost looking to save those who are lost. Willing to labor, without a fee looking for those He can set free. Willing to go, ready to leave looking to help others to believe. Will travel far, wide as I need looking for hungry people to feed. Willing to forsake, life as I know… (more…)

Full of Mercy and Grace ~

Full of mercy and grace, overflowing with love rich in long-suffering is our Father, above. Abundant is His devotion, faithful in every way compassionate for the lost patient to all who stray. Gracious beyond measure, trustworthy to the very end to all who hunger and thirst life-giving waters He sends. Steadfast is His kindness, unselfish towards one and all filled… (more…)

Teach the Little Children ~

Teach the little children, while they are still young to give thanks to the Lord in every song that is sung. Teach them to pray, for the Holy Spirit’s filling tell them that it is more than just a onetime feeling. Teach them to read and study, how God would have them go let them know in the Word the… (more…)

The World’s Greatest Love Letter ~

For God so loves the world, that He gave to all His only Son who came to mend and heal the heart and soul of everyone. It doesn’t matter your race, or the color of your skin Jesus just wants to forgive you if you’d confess to Him your sin. You may be rich and happy, you may be poor… (more…)

I Believe ~

Lord, I believe. You’re the King of Kings You’re above all other things so, when I hear others doubt all I want to do is shout I believe. . . Lord, I believe, You came to save all of man You are salvation’s only plan so, when I hear others doubt all I want to do is shout I believe.… (more…)

Peace of Mind ~

There is a place of calm, for all of us to find a place to just let go and have peace of mind. Mine is in God’s garden, amid His Word I do reap promises of green pastures the gathering of His sheep. As I walk along the path, I bow to smell a rose the scent of His undying… (more…)

The Gift ~

The artist is nothing without the Gift, no portrait would ever be so grand all the colors would run together without the touch, of the Master’s hand. The musician is nothing without the Gift, no melody would ever be sung or played the notes would lie alone on the sheet without the Creator’s, support and aid. The poet is nothing… (more…)

He Listens to Me ~

I love the Lord, He listens to me one day in heaven I know we will be. For He’s given me, the gift of grace a sure guarantee I will see His face. When I cry out, I know He hears only He knows  how to dry my tears. His mercy I claim, my heart is afire as long as… (more…)

Our Burden Bearer ~

  I got me many worries, an awful lot of cares but, on my soul . . . they don’t wear and tear. When fears come my way, I simply toss them aside for, in my mind . . . I don’t allow them to reside. Trials may consume me, fiery ones leap and bound but, in my spirit . .… (more…)

Nothing Can Shake Me ~

Nothing can shake me, no gale will blow me away no storm can overtake me for, I trust Jesus with each day. No cloud is overly menacing, no tempest can take me down no burst of wind will take from me the faith in Jesus, I have found. No downpour will blind me, no rainstorm is to big of a deluge… (more…)

It’s All About Jesus ~

It’s all about You Lord, not about me . . . it’s all about what You did so that I could be ~ free. It’s all about Your love, the gift of eternal grace it’s all about that day my sins ~ You erased. It’s all about Your life, Your truth and way it’s all about surrendering to You ~… (more…)

Jesus, Died for YOU ~

I am loved . . . do you know, you are too for, Jesus loves everyone no, matter what they do. He loves the rebellious, the sinner and the thief He loves the sad, the forlorn the ones, buried in their grief. He loves the repulsive, the mean and the hateful He loves the wild, the unruly those who are… (more…)

To Be Like Jesus ~

To be more like Jesus, we must walk with Him each day we must take up our personal cross and follow Him on the narrow way. It’s an individual thing to decide, no one can tell you what to do after the Sunday service is over it will be only Jesus ~ and you. As we learn to walk with… (more…)

A Carnal Life ~

Having a hard time, living the truth and way is your spiritual compass up and down every day? Aggravated one day, the next, loving and kind are the fruits of the Spirit in your life hard to find? Fighting with temptation, battling with hidden sin . . . is the enemy of your soul on the constant win? Needing others… (more…)

My Soul’s Retreat ~

Whenever I am fearful, disappointed or discouraged I pray to my Father . . . knowing I’ll be encouraged. For prayer is my retreat, a resting place for my soul and whenever I let go . . . it’s when God takes control. The more I hang on to, my sadness and my grief the less He is able to… (more…)

I am But A Sparrow ~

I am but a sparrow, warm and safe in my nest my soul is at peace in my hope, I’m at rest. I trust in the Lord, all  my needs He provides when I leave my roost He’s the one who guides. I don’t worry what I’ll eat, or to the next place I’ll fly I put all my faith… (more…)

In Jesus ~

In Jesus, the poor become rich, the weak are now the strong the heavy-heart now rejoices and sing salvation’s song. The grieving finds true comfort, the bound are finally set free In Jesus, all know that peace will last throughout eternity. In Jesus, the hungry are satisfied, the thirsty now are quenched the wandering soul is no longer in worldly… (more…)

The Light Unto My Path ~

I tuck the Word in my heart, then go about my way . . . I know having the truth in me will take me through my day. I get such joy and pleasure, in every delightful saying I can hear the Word’s of God whenever I am praying. I long to have study time, to meditate and learn for… (more…)