Category Archives: Poems
Easter better than Christmas??
Is it not strange, the darkest hour That ever dawned on sinful earth, Should touch the heart with softer power, For comfort, than an angel’s mirth? That to the Cross the mourner’s eye should turn, Sooner that where the stars of … Continue reading
Irish and More!
“I would not be a citizen where Jesus was an alien.” Spurgeon This Irish, Swedish, English, Welch of a person, is first, and by God’s grace, a citizen of heaven! So today, though I love celebrating my distant, yet beloved Irish roots, … Continue reading
On gratefulness…
“Happiness is not getting what we want, but being grateful for what we have.” This quote from a random British TV show we were watching one evening really stuck with me. We always seem to want more, without being grateful … Continue reading
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Starting February off on a Good Note
“The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; His mercies never come to an end; They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.” Lamentations 3:22, 23 (ESV) I haven’t shared any new songs for awhile, so today offers as good … Continue reading
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Enlarge My Life
“How much larger your life would be if your self could become smaller in it.” G.K. Chesterton, Orthodoxy “He must increase, but I must decrease.” John 3:30 The Season is picking up speed, rushing forward with frenzy and tension; we’re being constantly reminded of gifts we forgot … Continue reading
Grace
Happy Birthday to our wonderful youngest daughter, Grace Victoria! Bono’s song, Grace, touches my heart on so many precious and personal levels. First it speaks of “a girl”, not just a girl, but our lovely daughter, Grace Victoria, who turns 30 … Continue reading
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The Cross – - Herein is Love
But he was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was on him, and by his wounds we are healed. We all, like sheep, have gone astray, each of us has turned to … Continue reading
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Approach My Soul, the Mercy Seat
I blog hop. Yeah, it can be a real time waster. But if I submit my web journey to the Lord, and let Him take the mouse , there are little treasures, and pearls of grace and mercy, just waiting to be discovered. Yesterday, I hopped … Continue reading
Filed under Grace in..., Hymns, Jesus, Poems, Prayer, Recommendations, Songs
No greater love
“Greater love has no one than this, that one lay down his life for his friends.” John 15:13 “But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.” Romans 5:8 The … Continue reading
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Veiled Voyage
“He stilled the storm to a whisper, the waves of the sea were hushed. They were glad when it grew calm, and he guided them to their desired haven.” Psalm 107:29, 30 I’m already behind this year! For several … Continue reading
Filed under Grace in..., Heart thoughts, Life, Poems, Prayer, Songs
