Discouragement

Discouragement

02/07/2023

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

09/08/2021

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

07/21/2021

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

09/08/2020

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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Discouragement

08/10/2020

DISCOURAGEMENT August 10, 2020   It’s not circumstances that bring discouragement, Nor negative people, nor disillusionment. Then what is happening that puts me in the mopes? A mistake hard to see: trusting in misplaced hopes!   FALSE hopes that start out well but in the end? They sting! FLEETING hopes only last until the birds…

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6 Kinds of Aches of the Heart

03/29/2017

SIX ACHES OF THE SOUL   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 found in life’s ordeal!   The pain of bad choices, the second kind of ache, Consequences felt from my own mistakes. We…

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