and Purposeful Prose
Don't be shy Tell the world you're alive You were fearfully and wonderfully made. You're the apple of God's eye He breathed into you life And He wants you to know that His love never fades. So don't be shy There'll be troubles in this life But He'll never leave Hold on to your faith! [...]
I'm not an entertainer For me there's little appeal I'd rather not to be type cast I prefer to keep it real. Sometimes I like to contemplate And drink in something deep There are times I have a lot to say Other times I barely speak. I can surely be filled with excitement But at [...]
All the photos in this post were sent by my dad. You'll find out more as you keep reading. It's a quiet afternoon as I sit and reflect. The sun was shining this morning, but by the time I got geared up to get out for a walk the sky was grey and a wind [...]
[grandma and grandpa] My grandpa was a poet like myself. I was quite young when He passed away, but what I do remember is him showing me how to shell peas, his postcard collection, and the little office where he connected with his friends via his two-way radio. He adored his Citizens band radio. Grandpa [...]
That is the question. The answer is: I do indeed have two buzzy and busy bee poems to share. First up... Follow the Leader Buzzy little honey bees Your wings are growing stronger Soon this wearying, whirring wind Won't hinder your way any longer. Stay true to your sure and stable course Soaring flower to [...]
I believe it's a blessingYet it feels like a curseOh how I hate to see anyone hurtFor I've been there tooI know those sad tunesAnd those dreary melancholy views. But I know there's still joyFor I've also known graceWhen the world turns greyHe doesn't turn awayHe's forever and always the Rock who won't change. So [...]
I wasn't planning on posting twice today, but they're both short, so I'm doin' it. I have to share this video. Jason Gray is awesome. His videos are often interesting. This one gave me some smiles. Lol...okay, the ending made me laugh. (The VERY end. Andrew missed it. You have to keep watching past the [...]
To those who've touched my heart and soulI'm taking you with me wherever I goI'll remember your kindnessAnd your thoughtful adviceI'm thankful you caredYou left a mark on my life To those who've shared their precious timeI'm forever grateful you were part of mineI'll remember your uniqueness And all that you gaveIt was truly a giftNot [...]
It's sad when they believe that God’s commands are unfair Where they see restrictions, I see a God who cares It's sad when they mock the Creator of all things They don't understand the joy that He brings. Father, forgive them They know not what they do Your very own words, as they wounded You [...]
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