Tag Archives: Fruit of the Spirit

Today’s Poem: God’s Not Finished With Me

to GOD be the GLORY ~ God’s Not Finished With Me ~ By Deborah Ann God’s not finished with me,I know this to be true . . .for, I can see all the thingsthat He has yet to do. I realize He got started,on me a long time agobut, I also know there’s stilla lot of room for me to grow.… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Remember Me Lord

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Remember Me Lord ~ By Deborah Ann Remember me oh God,for all the good I’ve donefor all the things I say . . .about the love of Your Son. Remember my good works,the seeds I have sownthe hope I have broughtas faith in You was grown. Remember my acts and deeds,done out of hope and… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: The Evidence Of Charity

to GOD be the GLORY The Evidence Of Charity ~ By Deborah Ann Justified by faith,the good works we dowhen Jesus we followthe Gospel of You. From works of the law,we are no longer boundnow that our salvationin You we have found. Justified by faith,to produce good fruitwhen in You, Lordthey grow and take root. Then kindness will be,out of our… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Heart’s In Harmony

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Hearts In Harmony ~ By Deborah Ann Hearts in harmony,have the same tonefor they know Jesustheir sins did atone. Hearts in unity,have the same feelingfor they know His gracebrings inner healing. Hearts in unison,have the same pitchfor they know His lovemakes the poor rich. Hearts in cohesion,have the same flavorfor they know the hopeof having… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Fruit Developing

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Fruit Developing ~ By Deborah Ann It’s hard sometimes,having self-controlit’s not easy to letrestraint into your soul. But, it needn’t be,as hard as you thinkwhen with the Holy Spirityour life is in sync. It’s hard sometimes,to be peacefulit’s not easy to lethope make you joyful. But, it needn’t be,that difficult to dowhen the Holy… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Sandpaper Christians

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Sandpaper Christians ~ By Deborah Ann Sandpaper Christians,grate on your nerves . . .their abrasive thoughtsthey don’t conserve. Raspy and rough,full of harshnessneed God to replacetheir heart of hardness. Sandpaper Christians,rub the wrong waythinking not beforethe words they say. Like an emery board,that’s lost its gritforget they are filledwith the Holy Spirit. Sandpaper Christians,gruff… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Be Patient, Be Kind

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Be Patient, Be Kind ~ By Deborah Ann Be patient with others,be kind to them tooshow them the same mercyGod has shown to you. Be not resentful,be not quarrelsomedon’t let anger dimthe Light of the Son. Be loving, be nice,have self-controllet others seethe fruits of your soul. Be not moody,be not testy or rudelet God’s… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: The Language of Gratitude

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Language of Gratitude ~ By Deborah Ann I’m learning a new language,its called gratitude . . .and it begins with havinga thankful attitude. Its vocabulary,is easy to understandfor gratitude is as simple asoffering a helping hand. I don’t have to say any words,or even write them downfor gratitude can be heardwithout making a single… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: A Joy Jump

to GOD be the GLORY ~ A Joy Jump ~ By Deborah Ann Some Christians,seem to be grumpyfussy and sulkyand a little bit crabby. They seldom smile,or say something niceit’s as if their hope . . .has turned dry as ice. Some Christians,seem to be uptightI can hardly seea flicker of light. They barely laugh,seldom do they grinit’s as if their… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Scatter Seeds of Kindness

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Scatter Seeds Of Kindness ~ By Deborah Ann Scatter seeds of kindness,as today you make your wayyou don’t know just how muchthey could make someone’s day. Spread a wide old-grin,get someone else to smileit could make them feeluseful and worthwhile. Extend a happy greeting,sing out a bright helloit may bring a little joyto someone you… (more…)

Today’s Poem: For Jesus Created

to GOD be the GLORY ~ For Jesus Created ~ By Deborah Ann Hand molded by God,for Jesus ~ createdknowing by the worldwe would be hated. Old man to new one,awarded a rebirthgood works to dohere on the earth. Guided and led,by Spirit of knowledgeto His power and mightthere is no stoppage. Bearing good fruit,full of God’s goodnesstempered with patienceof our… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Putting Faith Into Practice

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Putting Faith Into Practice ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, help me to put,my faith into practiceso I don’t appearphony, fake or plastic. Help me to live,with hope aboundingso like a skepticI am not sounding. Lord, help me to put,faith into my behaviorso other’s will seethe love of my Savior. Help me to perform,my faith in… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Heavenly Gifts

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Heavenly Gifts ~ By Deborah Ann Heavenly gifts,from my Father abovewrapped in His goodnesstied up with His love. So many blessings,to me He sendswhen on His Spiritmy life depends. Heavenly gifts,from my Father to meso the truth and wayI will always see. Longing to give,eager to impartpower and mightright into my heart. Heavenly gifts,my… (more…)

Today’s Poem: A Word Of Encouragement

to GOD be the GLORY ~ A Word of Encouragement ~ By Deborah Ann A word of encouragement,everyone needs to hear . . .words that will help dissolveaway another person’s fear. Words that bring comfort,to hearts that are frayedwords that will soothethe ones that are afraid. Words that will mend,the effects of sin and painwords that will bring hopeinto someone’s life… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Be Patient, Be Kind

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Be Patient, Be Kind ~ By Deborah Ann Be patient with others,be kind to them tooshow them the same mercyGod has shown to you. Be not resentful,be not quarrelsomedon’t let anger dimthe Light of the Son. Be loving, be nice,have self-controllet others seethe fruits of your soul. Be not moody,be not testy or rudelet God’s… (more…)

Today’s Poem: God’s Not Finished With Me

to GOD be the GLORY ~ God’s Not Finished With Me ~ By Deborah Ann God’s not finished with me,I know this to be true . . .for, I can see all the thingsthat He has yet to do. I realize He got started,on me a long time agobut, I also know there’s stilla lot of room for me to grow.… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Be Patient ~ Be Kind

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Be Patient, Be Kind ~ By Deborah Ann Be patient with others,be kind to them tooshow them the same mercyGod has shown to you. Be not resentful,be not quarrelsomedon’t let anger dimthe Light of the Son. Be loving, be nice,have self-controllet others seethe fruits of your soul. Be not moody,be not testy or rudelet God’s… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Fruit Bearing

to GOD be the GLORY Fruit Bearing ~ By Deborah Ann If we want to bear good fruit, if we want to stay green then off the Word of God we must constantly glean. We need the waters of life, to be on a constant flow we need our roots nourished so our faith in God can grow. If we… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Scatter Seeds Of Kindness

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Scatter Seeds Of Kindness ~ By Deborah Ann Scatter seeds of kindness,as today you make your wayyou don’t know just how muchthey could make someone’s day. Spread a wide old-grin,get someone else to smileit could make them feeluseful and worthwhile. Extend a happy greeting,sing out a bright helloit may bring a little joy to someone… (more…)

Today’s Poem: What Is Love

to GOD be the GLORY To God Be The Glory! February 23, 2016 ~ What Love Is ~ By Deborah Ann Love is patient, love is kind love doesn’t have a haughty mind, It will not boast, it is not proud it doesn’t stand out in a crowd. Love is pleasant, it doesn’t envy it is cheerful always friendly. It’s full… (more…)

Today’s Poem: If We Were To

to GOD be the GLORY January 22, 2015 ~ If We Were To ~ By Deborah Ann If we were to treat others, as we would like to be oh, what a much better world would we all see. If we were to respect others,for who they were oh, what a much better world we would incur. If we were to… (more…)

Fruit Producing ~

By Deborah Ann Filled with the Spirit, producing His fruit now that in my heart God’s Love took root. As I continue to grow, more Joy and peace I find being Patient is easier to release. As I’m cultivating, the seeds of Gentleness it’s becoming natural to sow deeds of Goodness. Tempering my Faith, with lots of Meekness is helping… (more…)

Putting On Mercy ~

By Deborah Ann Lord, help me to put on, Your tender mercy to all those who are hungry and thirsty. Help me to be kind, to those who are needy keep me always humble not selfish and greedy. Lord, help me to put on, Your loving, forgiving heart so when I am wronged forgiveness I can impart. Help me to… (more…)

The Fruit of The Spirit ~

Within each of us, the Holy Spirit lives and His awesome power in our lives He wants to give. But, we must feel the fire, the burning of desire to call upon His strength so His might we’ll acquire. Once we have received, this supernatural gift our souls will belong to Him and our spirit’s He will lift. For, He’ll… (more…)

A Cup of Kindness ~

Offer a cup of kindness, to someone hurting today offer them a sip of grace tell them things will be okay. Offer a cup of compassion, to someone who needs a lift offer them a sip of love share with them your gift. Offer a cup of gentleness, to someone who is down offer them a sip of mercy it… (more…)

To Live in The Spirit ~

When you live in the Spirit, you’ll turn away from sin you’ll pursue after holiness with the power of Him within. You’ll produce much fruit, throughout the day when you live in the Spirit joy will lead the way. When you live in the Spirit, love will be in your stride and the peace God gives you won’t be able… (more…)

Recipe For A Happy New Year ~

Take a cup of Forgiveness, stir in some of God’s grace then fold it into your heart and this recipe you’ll embrace. For, you’ll need to keep adding, more ingredients as you go if you plan on having a year where Love can rise and grow. You’re going to need Patience, at least a cup or two if your want… (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…)

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