Nothing is impossible with God. Will you ask the Lord to handle that specific impossibility, and then leave it with Him in a faith that simply will not doubt?
From Jeremiah 32:17: “Ah Lord God! It is You who made the heavens and the earth by Your great power and by Your outstretched arm! Nothing is too hard for You.”
Hearing
Father’s desires
Deepening faith’s steps
Heart filled with grace
Believing
Waiting
Faith’s adventure
Treasuring Father’s creation
Uniqueness of each day
Embracing
Floundering
Overwhelming trials
Father’s grace-filled light
Waiting at faith’s crossroads
Choosing
This series of poems (written in the German-inspired style of Elfchen or Elevenie) shares a total of eleven words in each poem, with a sequence by line of one, two, three, four, and one words.
Being alone when one’s belief is firm, is not to be alone.
From Psalm 18:30: “This God—His way is perfect; the promise of the Lord proves true; He is a shield for all who take refuge in Him.”
Berthold Auerbach (1812-1882) was a German poet and novelist.
From John 12:34: “The crowd answered Him, ‘We have heard from the law that the Messiah remains forever. How can You say that the Son of Man must be lifted up? Who is this Son of Man?'”
Walking in darkness
Uncertainty’s steps
Faith seeking answers
Burdened with each misstep
Encouraging love
Redemption’s risen light
Faith finding its way
Son of Man stands upright
Seeking heaven’s peace
Spirit guides actions
Faith’s revealing trust
Calvary’s transaction
Believing in Christ
Shadows fade away
Faith sharing Gospel
In His name, let us pray
Reflecting hope’s path
Truth’s lantern reveals
Faith, Jesus leading
Safe passage, grace shall seal
From John 12:35-36: “Jesus said to them, ‘The light is in you for a little longer. Walk while you have the light, so that the darkness may not overtake you. If you walk in the darkness, you do not know where you are going. While you have the light, believe in the light, so that you may become children of light.'”
Jesus . . . no roaming charges . . . no dropped calls . . . unlimited minutes.
From Matthew 28:20: “And remember, I am with you always, to the end of the age.”
A state of mind that sees God in everything is evidence of growth in grace and a thankful heart.
From Jeremiah 23:23-24: “Am I a God near by, says the Lord, and not a God far off? Who can hide in secret places so that I cannot see them? says the Lord. Do I not fill heaven and earth? says the Lord.”
Charles Finney (1792-1875) was an American pastor and Christian evangelist. In the years before America’s Civil War, he was an outspoken opponent of slavery.
Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe.
From 1 Peter 1:8-9: “Although you have not seen Him, you love Him, and even though you do not see Him now, you believe in Him and rejoice with an indescribable and glorious joy, for you are receiving the outcome of your faith, the salvation of your souls.”
Guiding
Toward home
No longer lost
Shepherd gathers faith’s flock
Believers
Loving
Savior Jesus
Faith’s solid rock
Cornerstone of God’s family
Children
Calling
Each witness
Walking with Jesus
Sharing faith’s Good News
Disciples
How many people are equipped to handle mistreatment after they’ve done right? Only Christians are equipped to do that. That is what makes believers stand out. That’s our uniqueness.
From Matthew 5:10: “Blessed are those who are persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.”
Because He lives, I can see tomorrow.
From Romans 10:9: “Because if you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead, you will be saved.”
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