Tag Archives: Storms of Life

Today’s Poem: No Wonder We Need

to GOD be the GLORY ~ No Wonder We Need ~ By Deborah Ann Belka Life is full of steep hills,valleys plenty deepno wonder we need . . .a Good Shepherd’s keep. With all the uncertainty,each day we must faceno wonder we need . . .a sufficient dose of grace. Our fears can be many,our worries limitlessno wonder we need .… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Eagle Wings

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Eagle Wings ~ By Deborah Ann His grace helps me to soar,over the storms life bringsI can climb above themas if I had eagle wings. No matter the burden,over my troubles I can riseclamber high above themjust as an eagle flies. His grace carries me,through the storms of lifelike an eagle I can soarup… (more…)

Today’s Poem: The Anchor that Holds

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Anchor that Holds ~ By Deborah Ann When the winds of adversity,throw you off course . . .there’s an anchor that holdsno matter its force. When the seas of calamity,toss you all about . . .there’s an anchor that holdstill the danger runs out. When the storms of life,catch you off guard .… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Under His Wings

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Under His Wings ~ By Deborah Ann Under my Fathers’ wings,I’m shielded from every stormfor, He gathers me close to Himkeeps me safe and warm. My Father shelters me,from everything that harmsHe covers me with His featherswraps me in His loving arms. I have full protection,under the shadow of His wingsHe is the buckler of my hopeno… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Storms Aren’t Meant

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Storms Aren’t Meant ~ By Deborah Ann Storms aren’t meant,to blow us over . . .they come so we can bestronger than ever. Storms aren’t meant,to take us down . . .they arise so we can turnour lives around. Storms aren’t meant,to make us weak . . .they arrive so we willfirst, God truly… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Sustaining Faith

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Sustaining Faith ~ By Deborah Ann My faith has sustained me,through life’s’ ups and downsit has been with me . . .through laughter and frowns. My faith has carried me,through tragedy and griefit has provided me . . .with strength and relief. My faith has helped me,though periods of droughtit has saved me .… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: ~ Fears Erased ~

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Fears Erased ~ By Deborah Ann When God takes me,into His warm embraceI feel overwhelmedby His love and grace. For, they soothe my soul,just like a healing balmbrings to my mind peacemakes my heartbeat calm. When God takes me,under His mighty wingsI know I can acceptwhatever life brings. For when I’m protected,by God’s powerful… (more…)

Today’s Poem: It’s Not About the Storms 

to GOD be the GLORY ~ It’s Not About the Storms ~ By Deborah Ann It’s not about the storms,we find ourselves init’s about if they help usto find a deeper faith within. It’s not about the winds,that blow us aroundit’s about if they help usto keep our minds sound. It’s not about the rains,flooding through our lifeit’s about if they… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Grace To The Humble

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Grace To The Humble ~ By Deborah Ann When trials blow,me to the groundwhen my carestake me down. Before I rise,back to my feetI pray to Godmy needs to meet. When storms blow,through my doorwhen my worriestake me to the floor. Before I get,my legs backI pray to Godfor the grace I lack. For, in… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: On The Breeze of Serenity

to GOD be the GLORY ~ On The Breeze of Serenity ~ By Deborah Ann Today the weather’s calm,the skies are blue and clearthe wind is all but absentI have not me a single fear. The day looks promising,the sun will be out to warmby all present indicationsI’ll not encounter a storm. It’s a day for me to have,some peaceful tranquilitya… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: If Only I Could Fly

to GOD be the GLORY ~ If Only I Could Fly ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, there are days,I want to get away . . .to fly up and overthe daily crazy fray. There are times,I wish I had wingsto soar high above . .the storms life brings. There are moments,I want to only flee . . .into perfect peaceto be alone with… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: God Is Our Shelter

to GOD be the GLORY ~ God Is Our Shelter ~ By Deborah Ann God is our shelter,in the storms of stressHe brings comfortto us in our duress. God is our retreat,in the storms of sorrowHe gives us the joyto face the morrow. God is our fortress,in the storms of fearHe brings peaceby drawing to us near. God is our high… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: God Is Our Shelter

to GOD be the GLORY ~ God Is Our Shelter ~ By Deborah Ann God is our shelter,in the storms of stressHe brings comfortto us in our duress. God is our shelter,in the storms of sorrowHe gives us the joyto face the morrow. God is our shelter,in the storms of fearHe brings peaceby drawing to us near. God is our shelter,in… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Our One True Foundation

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Our One True Foundation ~ By Deborah Ann Storms come and go,into our lives every daysome last only for hoursothers hunker in to stay. So we must be prepared,for whatever may blowas the timing of a stormwe can never know. The framework of our faith,must be strong and steadyfor some storms are gentlewhile others can… (more…)

Like An Eagle ~

to God be the Glory By Deborah Ann Renewed like an eagle, my strength restored the closer I sweep in to Jesus, my Lord. He gives me courage, to go the distance gives me His strength when I meet resistance. Just like an eagle, the clouds I climb above rising over my troubles on the strength of His love. I… (more…)

Faith Is ~

Faith is a mixture, of sunshine and rain of highs and lows happiness and pain. Faith is a blending, of gladness and grief of ups and downs struggles and relief. Faith is a fusion, of blessings and hardships of twists and turns droughts and harvests. Faith is a combination, of hope and despair of rises and falls injury and repair.… (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…)

Praise Him No Matter What ~

Lord, I’ll praise You in the quietness, when my soul is at perfect rest I’ll praise You in the peaceful times when I am feeling oh, so blessed. I’ll praise You while in the valley, when my spirit is feeling low I’ll praise You in the darker times when I’m not sure which way to go. I’ll praise You from… (more…)

Let Grace Carry You ~

Let grace carry you, when you are weary let it bring you hope when you are teary. Let grace carry you, it’s arms are open wide let it be your light your everlasting guide. Let grace carry you, thru the storms of life let it bring you calm in the midst of strife. Let grace carry you, your burdens it’ll… (more…)

His Wings Shadow ~

On the shadow of Your wings, where no sun or rain will blind where Thy loving kindness waits to fill hearts with peace of mind. On the shadow of Your wings, where no storm or wind will meet where Thy grace inspires calm to give the weary heart retreat. On the shadow of Your wings, where no fear or doubt… (more…)

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