Poems About Virtue & Christ-likeness
May I be
All of our lives should be given to God. They should be an expression of our thankfulness to a gracious God. Showing to others the beauty of His grace.
All of our lives should be given to God. They should be an expression of our thankfulness to a gracious God. Showing to others the beauty of His grace.
by Dave Mudford
Hallowed Ground
When we allow God to change our hearts and learn to obey Him, we can transform where we walk with His grace and it can become - his Hallowed ground!
When we allow God to change our hearts and learn to obey Him, we can transform where we walk with His grace and it can become - his Hallowed ground!
by Dave Mudford
Grudges
When a grudge invades your heart, release it to the Lord. Don't let it take hold of you and have its way. A grudge has a way of festering - It is better to forgive and be free from its grip.
When a grudge invades your heart, release it to the Lord. Don't let it take hold of you and have its way. A grudge has a way of festering - It is better to forgive and be free from its grip.
Teach Us - Help Us - Bless Us
As God's chosen people, He desires for us to humble and compassionate toward others - to bear with one another and be forgiving. This is a prayer asking the Lord to "teach us - help us - bless us."
As God's chosen people, He desires for us to humble and compassionate toward others - to bear with one another and be forgiving. This is a prayer asking the Lord to "teach us - help us - bless us."
Judging Others
Have you ever been judged by another, who never took the time to get to know you? Did they judge you by your appearance? Have you done the same? Some tend to look at the speck in another's eye and not pay attention to the plank in their own.
Have you ever been judged by another, who never took the time to get to know you? Did they judge you by your appearance? Have you done the same? Some tend to look at the speck in another's eye and not pay attention to the plank in their own.
Seventy times seven
Inspired by Matthew 18 : 21 - 22 Then came Peter to Him, and said: “Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Until seven times?” Jesus said to him: “ I say not to you, until seven times; but until seventy times seven.”
Inspired by Matthew 18 : 21 - 22 Then came Peter to Him, and said: “Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Until seven times?” Jesus said to him: “ I say not to you, until seven times; but until seventy times seven.”
Vessels Unto Honour
2 Timothy 2:21 If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honour, sanctified, and meet for the master's use, and prepared unto every good work.
2 Timothy 2:21 If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honour, sanctified, and meet for the master's use, and prepared unto every good work.
by John Janzen
Righteous Is Godly
In the attempt to serve God, as we do things to honor Him, we need to be righteous.
In the attempt to serve God, as we do things to honor Him, we need to be righteous.