Money is awesome. That much is true. But its value is based On what it can do for you. Spend it wisely. Buy things for good. Others will thank you As they rightly should. Squander it selfishly And you’ll never know Just what goodness Was meant to unfold. Be wise my friends. […]
Winds of change Sometimes blow. We are afraid But we can let go. Let go of worries Pain and strife. God will bring us A brand-new life. This cycle of change Is what it’s all about. Life goes in seasons Without a doubt.
Time at sea makes me ponder What lies ahead out yonder. Will it be joyous or full of sorrow? Will I be happy again tomorrow? I’ll not worry and just let it pass, For my days are numbered, not meant to last. Why not enjoy the time at sea And just let […]
Rainbows are considered God’s gift to us, a little boost of happiness, as it were. The reason is two-fold. Number one, a Rainbow only exists under a special set of circumstances: rain and sunshine. These two features seldom show up on the same day, so it’s a special occasion when they do. Secondly, […]
Why do things happen Just as they do? Don’t you ever wonder – What makes it true? Perhaps choices made When we were young. Maye it’s not the outcome For which we longed. Ne’ver the reason, This point is true. God knew the reason Greater than you. Learn to rejoice In […]
Quiet times, Best of times. Feeling each other. So sublime. Never did I think, It could be like this. Now I know Such a place does exist. True happiness can be found. It’s in your arms, tender and true. Where you know me And I know you. Together forever We’ll always be. In each other’s […]
Wild and wondrous ocean, Your ebb and flow calm me. Just a walk on the beach And I’m renewed and free. As I go along the shore, Please continue the pace For your touch feels Like a warm embrace. Why is it so? What causes this? It’s because we’re all One With […]
Heavenly Father above, let me give a prayer of love. For we know not The time or place When we’ll be called home Finishing our race. Let us be peaceful Calm and wise. Let us be happy All of our lives. For you have given us Many lessons to learn: A chance […]
Wondrous God above, When will I see the one I love? Be held in her arms so tight That all the world seems right. I’ll patiently wait for that day Nary a thing will get in the way For she loves me And I love her. Never a time will we be apart. […]
The cure for loneliness, The cure for illness Is a bit of kindness. It will make all the difference. Think of your brother Old and worn. Think of a woman Filled with scorn. Think what a difference A small bit would mean. Just a drop of kindness Added to the scene. […]
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