by Christina Joy Hommes | Christian Poetry, Poems for the Christian Life, Poems for Trials
Let God Write the Story So often as we walk through life We want to know the ending; We want to see it all work out When things are just beginning. But God most often doesn’t show The map of where He’ll lead us; He simply shows us day by day The way to...
by Christina Joy Hommes | Christian Poetry, Poems for the Christian Life
The Gift of Song You put Your song within our hearts The day we came to You, A song that echoes from above, Well known yet ever new. Your song gives voice to happy times – A fountain of delight, Expressing all our wordless joy When things seem good and bright. It...
by Christina Joy Hommes | Christian Poetry, Poems for the Christian Life, Poems to Pray
Lord, Give Me Words Lord, give me words so I can praise Your worthy Name, I pray, For You are holy, good, and kind And care for me each day. Lord, give me words so I can lift The weary soul to You, For words can comfort, heal, revive When gracious, kind, and true....
by Christina Joy Hommes | Christian Poetry, Gospel Poems, Poems for the Christian Life
Just Take One Step If you’ve wandered far away Don’t know where to start today Take one step You don’t have to see ahead Little actions conquer dread Take one step If you cannot see the light Ask the Lord to guide you right Take one step Take the...
by Christina Joy Hommes | Christian Poetry, Poems for the Christian Life
God Shares His Work with Us The One who called to Lazarus And told the dead “Come forth” Could tell the stone to roll away And shake the very earth. But Jesus told the people there To roll the stone away So they could have a little part In what He did that...
by Christina Joy Hommes | Christian Poetry, Poems for the Christian Life
Pleasing God Today God’s standard isn’t changing – We never have to guess Or wonder if He’s moving The bar for righteousness. His Word is everlasting, The law of Christ is true, His judgments can’t be altered Whatever others do. His goodness...
