Kindness

In the stillness of the morning As the day begins to wake The birds sing their song of joy The trees stand proud and sure As the sun makes its appearance And the land lets out a yawn A new day we are given A chance to do something good Whether a great feat or …

Morning Coffee

There's nothing like Morning Coffee... It hot, bold, and refreshing. Some days, I can't wait till the perking is done. Other days, I really don't have a desire for it. I wonder why such a difference there is. I am the same person. A comparison in my devotional life, I see. The Word of God …

Why All The Tragedy?

Watching the television, Reading the newspaper, Listening to the radio, Surfing the net, No matter what … there is tragedy. Lives of people in despair, Pain, crisis, families torn apart, Wars and rumors of war Lost and lonely people, No matter what…there is tragedy. Where is our hope? Where are the rainbows? Where are the …

Storms!

After a night of raging storms Trees bending near breaking point Thunder and lightning filling the sky Windows shaking with the winds power Will tomorrow come?   The sun is shining after the rain Wind playing a beautiful tune in the branches Birds singing happily Squirrels running about Tiny purple flowers push up from the …

Time…

The seconds on the clock pass No one can change that Minutes move into hours, and hours to days Before we know, a lifetime has passed   A smile shared Helping hands make someone’s load a bit lighter Warm hugs to assure the weary Listening ears to validate others   Our legacy is the only …

Who Am I

Do you know me Sure you know my name, You may even know from whence I came. But do you really know me Parts of me are hidden deep within, Out of sight of all men. Secret thoughts and dreams And even a few schemes. But do you really know me Some days I wear …

Child’s Laughter

The sweetest sound on earth Is that of a child's laughter. It rings pure and loud. A child knows no need to impress. They just let their joy out. We could learn a few things From the children in our lives. Step back today...take a good look, See how the Savior wants you to be. …

The Garden of Life

In the garden of life We have a choice A choice only we can make Negative or positive Which will it be Will we focus on the small thorns of life Things that prick our spirits Or the beauty of the majestic rose Those wonderful blessings of God What will we allow to guide our …