Monthly Archives: April 2011

Lucifer Loses All – Seeks Retribution

The Evil One – author of lies – Is backer of every distortion Of truth – every caricature Of God – each false slant – For instance consider   The Serpent in the Garden of Eden Spoke a lie to … Continue reading

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Where Do I Go When I Sleep

Where do I go when I sleep Whose company do I keep When the morning comes And I open my eyes Where have I been Will I return again Now that I’m back from the sack I find You LORD … Continue reading

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Crack the Hard Cases LORD

Praises to You LORD for You Alone can do the impossible You alone can tame the wild Ones – You alone are God   Crack the hard cases LORD – The ones that break our hearts – I’d be lost … Continue reading

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Loving God Waits for Latter Rain

James 5:7-8 – The Bible (KJV) – Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waits for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and … Continue reading

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Our God Reigns on High

Our God reigns on high He rules the earth and sky His enemies would cast Him Down to elevate themselves   Prideful thoughts hold them Captive – Death and hell Await them – Yet they Dance on by like zombies … Continue reading

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Up and Away to Return One Day

They watched You ascend LORD – Into the sky they gazed Looking upward amazed   Two angels set them straight LORD – Why stare – said they – He’ll be back one day By Carol Ann Hoel © April 23, … Continue reading

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Resurrection

Risen LORD How could it be Scourged tortured Pierced executed Buried entombed   Mightily you rose No one knows but You how to die And live again How You walked   Away that day Delivered Your Sacrifice for us To … Continue reading

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Tribulation Saints

As in the day when Jesus Walked the sands of the Holy Land   When He sent his disciples To spread the gospel – So the days   Will come when those Same words sustain the The Tribulation saints   … Continue reading

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Sin’s Shackle Is Undone

Both man and God Both weak and strong Tempted like we Yet never wrong   In the garden pressed – Your will – He prayed – Sweating blood – yet By dread not swayed   The first Adam fell The … Continue reading

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Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep

Psalm 4:8 – The Bible (NIV) – In peace I will lie down and sleep, for you alone, LORD, make me dwell in safety. Psalm 23:1 – The Bible (NIV) – The LORD is my shepherd, I lack nothing.

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Hosanna in the Highest

Long ago On a young donkey The Son of God Fulfilled scripture Concerning Himself   Behold your King Comes to you Meek upon A young donkey Alas – Who knew   A few knew Messiah had come To Jerusalem To … Continue reading

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Bad Hair Day

I found this photo of a beautiful Nigella flower – Instantly I thought of having a bad hair day – Oh blue hue – If I’d only look like you When wind blows through my hair – I’d never again … Continue reading

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Resurrection and Ascension

Acts 1:10-11 – The Bible (KJV) – And while they looked steadfastly toward heaven as he went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel; which also said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven? … Continue reading

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In a Still Small Voice You Spoke

The mockingbird sings its song It breaks the morning breeze It wakes the sleeping trees Another voice sweeter still Moves upon the waters The voice of the LORD The voice of the LORD thunders It breaks the cedar trees Divides … Continue reading

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Job Won

A man who knew God A man who loved God Was Job His God loved him His God proved him To be true God let him lose His wealth and health Job endured Shamed by his friends Justified by His … Continue reading

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LORD Show Mercy – Grant Grace

One bolt of lightning One crack of thunder Woke me from sleep I cracked the blinds To watch the show Your power unleashed Yet under control I spoke my prayer For mercy LORD For all of Earth’s Inhabitants – the … Continue reading

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LORD – When I Said “My Foot Is Slipping”…

When I said, “My foot is slipping,” your unfailing love, LORD, supported me. When anxiety was great within me, your consolation brought me joy. Psalm 94:18-19 – The Bible – New International Version © 2011

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There’s No Condemnation – I’m Free

I look out the window and see Trees bending slightly in the breeze Branches swaying Green flutter Clinging Yet I sulk – no smile – no glee – Thoughts conveying awful vibes in me – Essence of my Effervescence Stifling … Continue reading

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Rest in the Shadow of the Almighty

Psalm 91:1-2 – The Bible – Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the LORD, “He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.”

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Shady Gets a Bath

Shady, my pet cat, with beautiful, long, gray fur somehow turns into a matted mess by the end of the winter months. He looks small here, and his fur seems dark because he’s wet. Also, the photo needs more light. … Continue reading

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