March 2011
Heal Me.
My heart full of pride, my mind full of jealousy and sin
as hard as I may try I’m in a fight I never can win.
I know the wickedness in me and from its grasp I can’t escape,
and so I’m falling down and pleading for your grace.
Holy one, God’s only son,
Jesus come and heal me.
My heart transformed, a mind renewed & filled with joy.
A life reborn, the bonds of...
February 2011
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For when I'm sinking
When life’s dread woes come crashing round
and I get lost in deep despair.
When not a solace can be found
dear father meet me there.
When burdens cause my gaze to fall
and I can’t feel your warm embrace,
would you still hold me through it all
and raise my eyes to see your face.
When life has left a bitter taste
and this world has proved me foreign,
good Abba, won’t you...
“One day, some tomorrow you will come through like you said.
We will drink wine...”
– Hallelujah, Amen -Ish
“Consider the work of God: for who can make straight what he has bent? In times...”
– the wisest man who ever lived (Solomon) -Ecc 7: 13 & 14
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Then his love found me
I didn’t feel your presence in the strong wave of grief that crashed through my life. I didn’t see your hand in the water-logged destruction, my plans floating off through a murky sludge. I didn’t hear your voice amongst the thunderous clap of dismal circumstance. But as I lay broken in my fears and self-disgust I felt the stinging backlash of self preservation, I saw the works of my hands which...
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Jesus, how I need you!
I need Thee every hour, stay Thou nearby
Temptations lose their power when Thou art nigh
I need thee, oh, I need thee, every hour I need Thee.
Bless me now my savior I come to thee
I love when God uses circumstances to make me see how much I need him! Well OK, I never like them when I am refusing to look to him for the source of all my needs, but once he lifts my eyes… I love...
