We would see Jesus, the great rock Foundation whereon our feet were set with sovereign grace.
From Ezekiel 1:28: “Like the bow in a cloud on a rainy day, such was the appearance of the splendor all around. This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the Lord.“
Anna Bartlett Warner (1827-1915) was an American writer and poet. Many of her poems were set to music. One of her most famous hymns was “Jesus Loves Me.”
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Growing up, we look forward to continuing our life’s journey. In reality, we may sometimes feel ill-prepared to face its daunting challenges.
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(Updated October 9)
From Genesis 1:1-3: “When God began to create the heavens and the earth, the earth was complete chaos, and darkness covered the face of the deep, while a wind from God swept over the face of the waters. Then God said, ‘Let there be light,’ and there was light.”
Early morning giants
Creator in its midst
Forest landscape stirring
His breath offers assist
Glorious sky blossoms
Creator brightens light
Sunrise worships with praise
Night’s glory taking flight
Vision of what He wants
Creator wakens rain
Parched wilderness transformed
Gratitude fills each vein
Salvation always near
Creator sharing grace
Gentle waters flowing
Life reborn in this place
Heavenly eyes look down
Creator turns new page
Everlasting joy sings
Nature’s gifts come of age
From Genesis 2:1-3: “Thus the heavens and the earth were finished and all their multitude. On the sixth day God finished the work that He had done, and He rested on the seventh day from all the work that He had done. So God blessed the seventh day and hallowed it, because on it God rested from all the work that He had done in creation.
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True goodness can only begin with God. He shares the eternal strength of His love, which breathes into every facet of His creation.
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(Updated October 8)
The visible mark of extraordinary wisdom and power appear so plainly in all the works of creation.
From Psalm 19:1-2: “The heavens are telling the glory of God, and the firmament proclaims His handiwork. Day to day pours forth speech, and night to night declares knowledge.”
John Locke (1632-1704) was an English philosopher and writer.
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Autumn’s transitions offer an opportunity to embrace the harmony from our Creator’s guiding light.
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(Updated October 7)
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There is never anything wrong with being a “happy dreamer.” Without dreams, much of mankind’s world would cease to be.
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(Updated October 6)
From 1 Peter 2:2-3: “Like newborn infants, long for the pure, spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow into salvation—if indeed you have tasted that the Lord is good.”
Blessed interactions
Walking daily with Jesus Christ
Giving thanks to Father above
Faith breathes from mercy’s love
Destiny set before thee
Serving Father, bearing His fruit
Trusting, maturity wakens
Light never forsaken
Patience set before thee
Nurturing each growth spurt of faith
Thriving from Savior’s precious grace
Darkness leaving this place
Wisdom’s breath upon thee
Embracing knowledge now given
Pursuing Christ’s shadow of light
Today’s hope remains bright
Transformation’s focus
Blessing Father’s lasting presence
Opening salvation’s gateway
Truth travels faith’s highway
From Colossians 1:10-11: “So that you may walk worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing to Him, as you bear fruit in every good work and as you grow in the knowledge of God. May you be made strong with all the strength that comes from His glorious power, so that you may have all endurance and patience.”
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Our best avenue for hope rests in the palm of God’s hand.
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(Updated October 5)
For faith is a mover of mountains–there’s nothing man cannot achieve if he has the courage to try it and then has faith to believe.
From Mark 11:22-23: “Jesus answered them, ‘Have faith in God. Truly I tell you, if you say to this mountain, ‘Be taken up and thrown into the sea,’ and if you do not doubt in your heart but believe that what you say will come to pass, it will be done for you.'”
Helen Steiner Rice (1900-1981) was an American writer who specialized in Christian and inspirational poetry.
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