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A Psalm of Light and Deliverance
O Lord, You are my light in the darkness, my guide when the way is hidden.When I stumble and cannot see my path,You go before me and make my steps sure. I will bless You at all times,for You knew me before I was formed.You numbered my days, ordained my steps,and knew every valley I Read more
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“God Says, I Got You”
There is something deeply reassuring about hearing the words “I got you” from someone you trust. Those simple words can settle our hearts, calm our fears, and remind us that we are not alone. In the same way, God desires for us to rest in the confidence of His presence and protection. Throughout Scripture, He… Read more
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Life is Fleeting
With each sunrise, may you choose to live fully, knowing “this is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it” (Psalm 118:24). Read more
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It’s Time to Move
When one door closes and another opens, are you prepared to move forward, or will you let fear of the unknown hold you back? Change can be scary—this I know, because my life has changed so much over the years. Many of those changes were hard to accept because I was comfortable where I was. Read more
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The Soil of the Heart
We are known by our fruits. Scripture reminds us that the evidence of a person’s heart is revealed not only through their actions but also through their words. What we say reflects the soil of our hearts—the values, beliefs, and priorities that shape who we are within. When we listen closely to others, we begin Read more
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It’s A Process
When you choose to follow Jesus, life doesn’t transform overnight. Change rarely happens rapidly—it unfolds gradually. This walk with Him is a process, and during that process, the enemy loves to attack your mind. He whispers lies to make you believe you’ve chosen the wrong side. He’ll tell you that you must follow a rigid Read more
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Dear Jesus
Dear Jesus, Even as I walk through valleys where shadows cling like night, I do not fear, for You are beside me. My Lord and my Savior, I lift Your name high, for You alone I glorify and adore. Through every rise and fall, You have been my steady place. When darkness presses in, Your Read more
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The Seventh Year
I have the urge to quit, but I understand that the only way to overcome this is to let grief run its course. Read more
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The Journey Ahead
Traveling down a curving road, With no destination in mind, Surrounded by trees in fall’s embrace. Dread fills me as I keep driving forward, For the unknown stirs a hesitant fear. Yet I cast it down and press ahead, Knowing this journey will bring its ups and downs. And though I’m equipped to face them Read more
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Lighthouse
I was adrift at sea,my boat tossed by tumultuous waves.No end in sight, it seemed,as I fought to navigate through the darkness. Tears streamed down my faceas hopelessness spread throughout my body.My mind screamed, there is no way out—this is where my life will end. But as that thought raced through my mind,I knew I Read more
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One Day the Sun Will Shine Again
One day, the sun will shine again.This heaviness will lift,and the weight upon my heart will grow lighter.I know these dark days will not last forever,for Your light, Lord, always breaks through the night. Therefore, I will stand still—anchored in the strength You have given me—to hold fast to Your Word, even when I cannot Read more
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He Found Me
This world is lonely. Where is everyone? No one understands my pain. The ones who should love me are silent. It’s cold here—no arms to hold me, no shelter from the storm. I want to run, escape, be free from the weight within. But there is nowhere to run. Then in the stillness, a voice Read more
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“Hope in the Midst of the Storm”
The pain and suffering won’t last forever — there is light at the end of the tunnel. Opening Scripture: “Weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning.” ~Psalm 30:5 (NKJV)~ Devotional Thought: There are seasons in life that feel like an endless rollercoaster — up one moment, down the next, and Read more
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I Love You, Abba
Sharing the love I have for God is something I do openly with everyone. It’s hard at times using my words to describe the love I have for God, but I’ve tried my best with this poem. Read more
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Table of Lies
You believed the lies of someone you trusted. Now, after learning the truth, what will you do with it? Read more
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Finish Line
My faith baton, which I placed in Jesus, required me to endure life’s struggles while holding tight to it. My aim was to complete my race, as I was certain that Jesus would be waiting for me at the finish line. Read more
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Got Faith?
Do you have faith in Him when the path seems impassable? Do you have faith in Him when there is not a speck of food to sustain your loved ones? Do you have faith in Him amidst a looming foreclosure or a crumbling marriage? Do you attempt to orchestrate your miracles, or do you surrender Read more
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Jesus Is My Strength
In my time of weakness, Jesus gives me the strength to endure. Sometimes, I feel like crying when things seem stacked against me. I dwell in a stressful place, heavily desiring to give up. The people you expect to be there for you suddenly aren’t. You feel hopeless, abandoned, and confused. No one truly grasps Read more
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Hope In Jesus
In the midst of trials and tribulations, Jesus, you are my hope. Although the situation appeared different from what I imagined, Lord, you faithfully created a pathway. A considerate and compassionate gesture I did not anticipate has shown me that you still respond to prayer. As I reflected on how deeply these challenges were distressing Read more
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The Goodness of God
It radiates through my life as I remember all the times God has guided me through every aspect of my life. As I sit on the back porch, watching the wind blow the leaves off of the tree, I am reminded of your goodness. The goodness you bestow upon me because I am yours. I Read more
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Your Love
Is my reason for surrendering my life to you and following you, Jesus. The trajectory of my life has been positively impacted by your love. You love me unconditionally and request only one thing from me. Why do I find it so difficult to offer my entirety to you? You know my flaws, challenges, moods, Read more
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Was it Worth It, Jesus?
You made the ultimate sacrifice by dying on the cross for our sins, knowing that many will still not accept you. You ask that we confess with our mouths that you are God’s son and died for our sins. You ask for our obedience to your teachings. You ask us to rely on faith rather Read more
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The Little Ones
Our children’s safety is of utmost importance and must be safeguarded at all costs. Give them back to God, for He knows the plans He has for them. Their minds are so impressionable and easy to influence, Yet the power within is keeping them shielded. They are protected. Little do they know He has sent Read more
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I Am Free
Discovering the freedom that comes from being a follower of Jesus Christ. Chart your own life, they say, Make the decisions that are best for you, they say. Do you they say, Go for what you believe in, they say, You are the author and finisher of your life, they say. You have the right Read more
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Repentance
Don’t wait until it’s too late to repent of your sins and turn back to God. Dark days are coming,Famines will be hitting the streets,Darkness like no other will cover everything you see.What is going on, you may ask?God’s judgment is upon the land.The things we once knew are beginning to transform into something unrecognizable.It’s Read more
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My Temple (Short Poems)
By realizing the value of who God created me to be, I have changed the way I treat my temple. “Desires” I am determined to avoid following a path that doesn’t align with my true purpose despite my desires, I will not let my desires cloud my judgment and lead me to believe you are Read more
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The Four- Letter Word
That is often misunderstood. It flows freely from me, Refreshing all who receive it, It’s a powerful blessing, one that needs to be shared, It’s something to give without inspecting anything in return. I give it freely because it’s not for me to hold onto, It’s a gift that keeps giving no matter the pain Read more
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We Must Choose Today
Time is of the essence, and who knows when our time will expire. Being torn between two worlds Dancing with the ways of the world while seeking a connection with God. Being labeled as lukewarm and acknowledging its truth Struggling to make a decision on which side to align with It is impossible to follow Read more
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Why Not You?
Was the response I received from God Confusion sat heavily upon my chest as I asked, Why me? Why must I carry this cross placed on me, Jesus? Did you know that I was strong enough to carry the weight of loss, pain, and suffering? Because I didn’t know. I cried out to you for Read more
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The Second Coming
We might not know the time or the hour, but we know Jesus will return. Hope that lies within Springs forth as the world ends We all knew this day would come Are you prepared to leave all you love behind? There is nothing to fear if you believe in Jesus, for with Him, all Read more
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As The World Spins
Don’t take your eyes off Jesus, for He is the only one to see us through. “Repentance.”The world is crying,while destruction is taking place.Mayhem is here, knocking everything it touches down.Natural disasters are occurring everywhere, leaving people distraught. Some end in death. A house divided can not stand. Yet, division is leading the charge.Everything seems Read more
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Don’t be led by your feelings
Emotions have the ability to lead you astray. Your name might become the subject of a scandal. You may be taken for granted by others. You could be used and manipulated by people. Others may deliberately push your buttons to provoke anger. Attacks may relentlessly come one after another. Unexpectedly, someone dear to your heart Read more
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Short and Sweet
Enjoy the treat of Encouragement. Life brings moments we aren’t prepared for at times. Moments that can change the trajectory of our lives for the worse if we let them. In times of difficulty, I pray that you stand and face the situation, even if it’s painful. Stand even when your world is spinning Stand Read more
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The Source
My strength comes from you, my Lord. The power that is flowing through me comes from you, Jesus, You are the invisible force that gives me the strength to keep going. The obstacles may arise, The temptation may be banging at the door, but with you in me, I am untouchable. I have laid it Read more
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Resurrection Sunday
For He has risen like He said He would Thank you for the ultimate sacrifice, Lord Jesus I remember your sacrifice daily, and it’s a reminder for me never to take what you did for me on Calvary in vain I will never be able to repay you Your love for me was the price Read more
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I Don’t Do Negativity
I am not here to push anyone into a relationship with Jesus. I am here to share how I once was a broken child who needed a Savior and how my encounter with Him changed the trajectory of my life. Did the change happen quickly or overnight? Of course not. I didn’t want to surrender Read more
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Good Friday
A day of sorrow was only the beginning Have you ever felt unloved, like no one loved you? Let me tell you about God’s love. God sent His only begotten son to Earth. Jesus was the spotless lamb that God sent to sacrifice for our sins. God wanted a bridge to connect us back to Read more
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A Love so Pure
Love is so beautiful yet taken for granted It can’t be manipulated, as many try It flows freely like a stream reaching those in need It’s not only a word but an indescribable feeling It has been given to us by the Creator If you know God, then you know love For God is love Read more
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My God Doesn’t Change
The fear of the unknown is what keeps me moving, I am no longer afraid of what lies ahead. For I know the one who goes ahead of me, He has prepared a way for me. So I will walk boldly into all He has called me to be, I place my faith in Him Read more
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Gift of Exhortation
I believe God has gifted me with the ability to exhort, derived from the Greek word paraklésis, meaning “to call alongside; to encourage or admonish.” The gift of exhortation is a person’s unique ability to encourage and edify others. This person delights in finding Scriptures that apply to a situation and teaching others how to Read more
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Forsaken
Growing up seemed impossible for her as she relived every moment of her childhood.A childhood that was bombarded with memories of sadness and grief kept overpowering her mind.It was like she was stuck in the past and couldn’t move on from the pain and trauma.She was mad at the world, but most importantly, at Him.He Read more
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The Disconnection
We think we have all the time in the world to repent and turn away from our sins We think God’s grace and mercy will continually be given to us while we keep deliberately sinning We think because we read the Word of God and can quote scriptures by memory means we have a relationship Read more
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Rising Tides of Change
The tides kept rising The prices of food and necessities follow the tides. Barely making it as it is The water seizes to stop The cost is too high Turning around in circles, trying to decide which way to go Do I fight or float? As some gloat, many will go without coats What have Read more
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Springing Into March
A new month A new chapter What lies ahead, one may ask? I say it’s a month to continue to rely on God and let him order your steps. It’s not a hard thing to do when you know He only wants the best for you. His ways or not ours way, but His way Read more
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Who Are Your Three?
Who do you permit to be present during the process of God birthing the thing He has placed in you or have access to your thoughts during the most vulnerable moments of your life? Be cautious of the individuals you allow to influence your life or interfere with what God is trying to manifest through Read more
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Am I Dreaming?
It’s dark and cold I don’t want to be left alone When I know there’s something in the darkness calling out to me The fear within is screaming that something is coming for me, but somewhere deep in my mind, I know this to be false Why can’t I awake from this nightmare? Why must Read more
Spoken Thoughts 