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An Imitator of Christ
Therefore be imitators of God, as dearly loved children. Ephesians 5:1 I'm a follower of Jesus, He is my daily bread; But shouldn't I rather be Imitating Him instead? Righteousness is what I seek, Obedience to His Word; When meditating quietly, His voice is what is heard. Storms are raging all around, Lord, what should my response be? Then like a gentle summer breeze, A sense of peace refreshes me. Can I sustain a life that's pure? Yes, in living by the Sword; Thus, day by day, in every way I'm an imitator of my Lord. Christians often refer to themselves as followers of Christ. The definition of a follower…
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Morning Song
Psalm 51:10 Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me. Philippians 4:13 I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. Give me a will, Lord, like Thou art's, Create in me the purest of hearts, Renew in me a spirit divine, Guiding me to love all mankind. Give me the strength to carry on The tasks that every day brings on. Prose and Prayer I wrote this poem to the tune of “Faith of Our Fathers.” I taught it to my students every year, and we sang it every morning. Now that I’m retired, I still start my day with it.…
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The Basics
Who What Why To encourage, comfort, and uplift those who visit this site. “Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing. ” 1 Thessalonians 5:11
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Facing Your Fears
By Kate Luchtel In His grace, God has given us different gifts for doing certain things well. Romans 12:6 God gave each person gifts and talents For each one to use, To bless those around them, If they so choose. God never forces anyone To share their bestowed talents, Though it's His desire they Pursue these God-given bents. Fear is often a deterrent, And doubts flood the mind, Uncertainty, imperfections- These are ties that bind. Yet the Bible is full of people, Imperfect all, Who despite the uncertainty, Answered God's call. So step out of your comfort zone, It is how you'll grow; Face the fears of the unknown, Ready,…
