With a song in my heart, I behold your adorable face; Just a song at the start, But it soon is a hymn to your grace. When the music swells, I'm touching your hand. It tells that you're standing near-- And at the sound of your voice, Heaven opens its portals to me; Can I help but rejoice That a song such as ours came to be? But I always knew I would live … [Read more...]
The Legend of the Raindrop
[Don't remember where I got this!] The Legend of the Raindrop The legend of the raindrop Has a lesson for us all! As it trembled in the heavens Questioning whether it should fall-- For the glistening raindrop argued To the heavenly sky, "I am beautiful and lovely as I sparkle here on high. And hanging will become part of the rainbow's hue, and I'll shimmer like … [Read more...]
Just As I Am
Just as I am... "The Deaf Girl's Sermon-- "(For after all these things do the Gentiles seek:) for your heavenly father knoweth that ye have need of all these things."--Matthew 6:32 The believer can live with the comforting awareness that our heavenly Father knows all regarding the needs of life. If you are short of food, He knows. If you are in distress, He knows. If you … [Read more...]
Memorial Day Salute
Written for Mr. Buck, and read at his funeral--Prattville, AL (A Memorial Day Salute) JUST A COMMON SOLDIER … [Read more...]
The Master Weaver
I have heard Gloria Gaither quote this beautiful poem. I was looking a few days ago for the perfect sympathy card for somebody during the death of a loved one, so my heart was overjoyed when I discovered this card. Thought it would be lovely in The Garden Key poetry edition to help the grieving hearts in a way of comforting them. Is a wonderful and beautiful thing to be in … [Read more...]
Oh the Reality of It All
Oh, the reality of it all! So far away but yet so near, the things we hold so dear; soon to be gone forever! … [Read more...]
The Golden Key of Motherhood
(This came to me, to write down what was in my heart... It was a lovely morning as I sat on the porch of the nursing home waiting for my ride after working the graveyard shift! Generics-a ministry as unto the Lord! Nursing the elderly was my vocation!) … [Read more...]