Tuesday, November 5, 2013

THE STORM (UPDATED WITH PICTURE AND SCRIPTURE)


I SHOULD BE GRATEFUL
FOR ALL OF THE BLESSINGS
GOD HAS SENT MY WAY
AND THE OTHER ONES THAT I AM SURE TO COME.
HOWEVER,
RATHER,
I FIND MYSELF
SURROUNDED
BY A STORM OF DARK BLUE TEARS,
AND AS THE FIRST TEAR DROPS,
COLLECTED INTO A BOTTLE BY MY LORD, 
OF COURSE,
IT SEEMS TO CLEANSE MY SOUL
SOMEHOW.
AND THAT
DARK
DARK
CLOUD
THAT DECIDED TO PERSISTENTLY 
FOLLOW ME AROUND
OVER MY LITTLE HEAD
FINALLY DISAPPEARS,
JUST MIRACULOUSLY GOES AWAY
ALMOST AS IF IT HAD NEVER EVEN BEEN THERE.
THEN THE RAINBOW APPEARS,
ALWAYS REMINDING ME
OF GOD'S PROMISES
AND THAT HE HAS ALWAYS BEEN THERE
RIGHT BY MY SIDE,
SOMETIMES EVEN CARRYING ME.
GOD HAS BEEN RIGHT THERE,
HOLDING MY HAND
EVEN ALL OF THE TIMES
I UNSUCCESSFULLY
TRIED
TO RUN AND HIDE
ANYWHERE I COULD FIND.
BUT HERE I AM,
STILL STANDING,
FIGURATIVELY SPEAKING,
UPON THE ROCK,
ROOTS PLANTED DEEPLY
JUST IN CASE THAT STORM DECIDES
ON ITS OWN TO RETURN
WITHOUT ANY WARNING.
AND EVEN THO THE WAVES COME AND GO,
HERE I SHALL FIRMLY STAND
UNTIL I AM CALLED HOME.




1 JOHN 5:5

WHO IS IT THAT OVERCOMES THE WORLD?
ONLY THE ONE WHO BELIEVES
THAT JESUS IS THE SON OF GOD.




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