by Joanne | Nov 3, 2013 | Uncategorized
As spring the winter does succeed, And leaves the naked trees do dress, The earth all black is clothed in green; At sunshine each their joy express. My sun’s returned with healing wings. My soul and body do rejoice; My heart exults and praises sings To You who heard...
by Joanne | Oct 27, 2013 | Prayer
MORNING PRAYER O God, early in the morning I cry to you. Help me to pray And to concentrate my thoughts on you: I cannot do this alone. In me there is darkness, but with you there is light; I am lonely, but you do not leave me; I am feeble in heart, but with you there...
by Joanne | Oct 20, 2013 | Prayer
Lord, I come with high praises to You because you have given me Your Word, and Your Word is true. I come to stand upon Your Word, and to live within the person of Jesus, the Amen. In Jesus’ name I say, “Amen,” to Your promises: “All things work...
by Joanne | Sep 29, 2013 | Prayer
Yes, I do. I collect prayers. Old ones. More recent ones. Prayers are personal. Prayers are meaningful words. Prayers speak to my heart as they are one’s communication with our God. I am not sure how long ago I read this one but this week it came back to mind....
by Joanne | Sep 8, 2013 | Prayer
This is a prayer of Susanna Wesley, the mother of John and Charles Wesley…. Help me, Lord, to remember that religion …..is not to be confined to the church, or closet, nor exercised only in prayer and meditation, but that everywhere I am in thy presence. So...