The faith of a newly-emerged butterfly cannot be denied As it stretches forth its wings and trusts to flight Somehow knowing there is strength once they have dried. Though it never flew before, it knows it’s made to soar, So up… up… up… it goes without a second thought Just trusting its inherent natural form. […]
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Feel the Season Changing
I can feel the season changing. Seems God’s always rearranging, And I wonder what new strange thing He is doing in my life. As I look towards tomorrow, I am hoping I that I will grow Moving forward as I follow Leaving worrying and strife. I have learned so much the hard way When I […]
Change
Interesting, Lord… The way You do things Never ceases to amaze me. So many “suddenliesâ€? recently In my life and those around me Teach me again that The waiting is always worth it. I never know when it will end (And it always seems endless), But then You turn my life inside out Or upside […]
For Ryan and Shawna
You are astonishing, Lord! It amazes me to stand here As your hand slowly unfolds To reveal the tiny gift inside. The waiting isn’t over, but It seems as if Your plan is clear. My friends are rejoicing With some reserve as of yet. But life bundled up in a baby boy Just bounces around […]
Waiting Game
I thought it was hard before… When I waited through weeks and months Of uncertainty and clouded vision, But this really has turned into an ordeal. I find I have to balance between Stagnation, contentment, and impatience. It’s difficult to understand how… To be content where I am without settling, To trust that God can […]
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To dream a dream, to hear You speak, To trust Your Holy Spirit in my life; To shape, remake; to burn, to break, While Your word cleanses me with holy fire… Conflict and doubt, within, without Have wrecked my heart and left me waiting still. I can but stand here in Your hand, Trusting You […]
Lion Led
Softly treading steps beside me, In the darkness of my way, Reassure my fearful, anxious Heart that I am not astray. He whose breath still warms and guides me Never lets me walk alone. Even when I’m filled with weakness, Judah’s Lion leads me on. In this darkness, I am learning How to trust implicitly. […]
Within Your Love
Pressing in to You I find A peace I can’t explain. Although I’ll never understand, Your rest surrounds me With a sense of absolute trust. The turmoil within and without Slips away to a distant place, And a solidness settles me down… Words just aren’t enough to describe You circumambient to me. I feel secure […]
Giving Up The Sin Within
I’ve been a quiet angry mass Of seething feelings, shattered glass, And though I seemed a peaceful soul Within me was a great big hole Where at some point in my dismay, I tried to hide myself away. But it has been a brutal bout— A battle huge within, without. For though I tried to […]