Stay with me on this side On this side you are safe from the worlds vile The clutch of sin and grave I will keep you safe Staying on my side Though the waters be troubled, In me you have an anchor Be still and know Stay with me, trust and obey. Not as a…… Continue reading STAY WITH ME
Author: afro387
Quiet Library
Quiet library,Long itinerary,but I may leave before those who came before me, The loud silence calms me, The occasional muffled noises let me know this can’t be a cemeteryThe sound of the music coming from the earphones of the one next to me,A brief bout of laughter,Then silence again,The heavy set smell of the dust-collecting…… Continue reading Quiet Library
RANDOM
Bleeding pains Burdened hearts We don’t always get what we want, Should we deprive others of their joy? Broken bonds, Open wounds, A world full of broken people. How do we heal? If we could laugh our hardest. Cry when we ought to. Say exactly how we feel, Not act like we have everything figured…… Continue reading RANDOM
In The Dead Of The Night
in the dead of the night, when you’re holding your pillow a little tighter than usual, i hope you know, that you are beautiful, you’re strong and resilient, tough, the very recipient, of hate and criticism yet you rise, through the barriers of false hope and anxiety, making way for the others behind you, it’s…… Continue reading In The Dead Of The Night
Where the road leads
Having a plan is great. Settings goals is equally great. In setting plans and goals we think that once these plans and goals have been set, our lives ought to go in the direction that we have set. I wish that’s how it works. I mean what’s the point in having a plan if nothing…… Continue reading Where the road leads
LEFT THE 99
Almost dangerously carved with guilt, My own humiliation runs deep, blood, Stained the walls of my heart, Because He left the 99 and came after me, To rescue me with His grace and love, Incomparable, Undeserving, Incomprehensible love of God, That holds me close, He left the 99 even though I was one problem, Cradled…… Continue reading LEFT THE 99
I know People
I know people, the kind that will build your hopes up from the ground up through floors to the highest level. Only to step back and watch those hopes fall from the highest level through floors till they hit the ground and shatter. Yeah! I know people. I know people who will smile wide showcasing…… Continue reading I know People
IN THE ER
When I sat here last night it was pitch black, In the waiting room of your presence, fear was no respecter of me, They asked me what I was looking for, I said hope, They asked me what I was fighting for, I said peace of mind, A believer and here I was, marching to…… Continue reading IN THE ER
2021 Must Have 2.0
I hope you found the part one of 2021 must haves useful. We can’t live this year as passively as we have the previous years. I really want us to win this year, no matter how small. I want our lives to count for something. This is why I am choosing to be more purpose…… Continue reading 2021 Must Have 2.0
THE GREATEST LOVE STORY
God’s gift to the world, and not His only one, Jesus Christ, born to a woman who before the announcement of his conception, Did not know she was carrying her own Saviour in her belly, He would go on to endure a kind of torture that even a sinner would avoid, Being blameless, white as…… Continue reading THE GREATEST LOVE STORY
