by Christina Joy Hommes | Poems to Pray, Christian Poetry, Poems for the Christian Life
Make My Life a Blessing Lord, help me be a blessing To those I know and meet To show Your love and mercy, Your grace and strength complete. Direct my thoughts to see them As Jesus would, I pray, And give me His compassion To care for those who stray. Give words of...
by Christina Joy Hommes | Christian Poetry, Poems for the Christian Life
My Life Is Like a Vapor My life is like a vapor – Each day is gone so soon My tasks are hardly finished Before I see the moon. So Christ has kindly offered That He’ll accept as praise Routines like meals and working If done in godly ways. Lord, help me see...
by Christina Joy Hommes | Christian Poetry, Poems for the Christian Life
2 Chronicles 15:7 Be strong and take courage And be not dismayed Stand firm and unyielding In honor arrayed Be busy and useful And work for the Lord Because He has promised A certain reward So don’t be discouraged But strengthen your hands In prayer and in...
by Christina Joy Hommes | Praising the Lord, Christian Poetry, Featured Poems, Poems for Holidays
A Summer Morning The birds are sweetly singingThe praises of their King,The breeze is gently bringingTheir tune to everything. The sun is warmly greetingWhatever it can find,The moon and stars retreatingSeem glad to be outshined. With unassuming beautyThe flowers...
by Christina Joy Hommes | Poems for the Christian Life, Christian Poetry, Featured Poems, Poems to Pray
If You Can Use Me If You can use these hands of mineTo do Your work each day,Then take them, Lord, and keep them tooTo build Your work, I pray. If You can use these lips of mineTo speak Your words of love,Then take them, Lord, and keep them, too,For words that point...