Depression
Discouragement
Not a problem to solve; A doorway to enter!!! Letting go of lesser hopes, Letting go of “happiness” now. Discovering a deeper hope, And a different happiness. Hungry for Him, Thirsty for living water, Seeking Him first, The joy of anticipation. -Seth
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Under the Shadow
The sun is hot, the heat boiling, The desert air so stifling. Weary from the arid heat, This thirsty soul, empty, deplete. Scorching, Suffocating, Smothering, Sweltering, Weary, Worn, Wobbling, Woozy. Fatigued, Forlorn, Frazzled, (But not finished!) He who dwells in His shelter Will find rest from the smelter. Finding peace in Him…
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The Story of Hope
Hope deepened, when we’re young, Hopes shine bright! Idealism! Each day dawns raise the sun! O youthful optimism. Hopes are dashed, every one. Shattered. No! Realism. London fog hides the sun. Shadows dark. Pessimism. Dare to hope come next morn. Deeper hopes found in Him. Dawn’s light gleams. Hope reborn His story told.…
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6 Aches of the Soul
SIX ACHES OF THE SOUL February 9, 2021 A frustrating world, the first kind of ache, Earthquakes, annoyances, and another headache. Would we turn to God if this world was ideal? The God of redemption is found in life’s ordeal! The pain of bad choices, the second kind of ache, Consequences felt from…
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6 ACHES OF THE SOUL
SIX ACHES OF THE SOUL September 6, 2020 A frustrating world, the first kind of ache, Earthquakes, annoyances, and another headache. Would we turn to God if this world was ideal? The God of redemption is found in life’s ordeal! The pain of bad choices, the second kind of ache, Consequences felt…
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A Poem for the Book of Psalms
BOOK OF PSALMS August 1, 2019 Fear of abject failure! Fear of being useless! Fear of more rejection! Fear of looking foolish! Fear of one more crisis, of bad things happening! Why am I so afraid? It’s just so maddening! Oh, I cry out to You. Are You an absentee? Is this my prayer answered,…
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