Friday, October 31, 2014

WHY AGAIN (UPDATED)

WHY IS IT WHEN I'M SUFFERING THE MOST
THAT GOD'S WORD COMES SPILLING OUT
AND I WANT TO SCREAM,
I WANT TO SHOUT,
NOT BECAUSE OF THE PAIN,
BUT BECAUSE OF GOD'S UNENDING LOVE.
HE LOVES US WHEN WE ARE MAD AT HIM.
HE IS BIG ENOUGH TO HANDLE IT.
HE LOVES US WHEN WE ARE SAD.
SADNESS IS JUST A PART OF THIS LIFE.
HE LOVES US FOREVER,
SO MUCH SO THAT HE CALLS HIS CHILDREN THE APPLE OF HIS EYE.
JESUS COLLECTS OUR TEARS IN A BOTTLE,
AND BY NOW I'M SURE MINE IS FULL.
I ADMIT I'M A CRYER,
BUT THAT'S JUST ONE OF THE THORNS I'VE BEEN DEALT.
I BELIEVE GOD PUTS ME THROUGH THESE TESTS
THE SAME WAY HE DID TO JOB.
AND I ADMIRE JOB FOR KEEPING TO HIS FAITH
DESPITE OTHERS WHO WANTED TO COUNT HIM OUT.
THE ONLY TIME YOU CAN COUNT ME OUT
IS WHEN GOD TELLS ME MY RACE IS DONE,
AND I'M ON THE GLORY SIDE
WORSHIPING JESUS
WITH AN UNENDING SMILE, 
SPARKLING EYES,
NO TEARS.
NO FEARS,
NO PAIN
 IN SIGHT.
FOREVER.
ETERNITY.
SOUNDS GOOD TO ME.



MATTHEW 5:16
IN THE SAME WAY,
LET YOUR LIGHT SHINE BEFORE OTHERS, THAT THEY MAY SEE YOUR GOOD DEEDS AND GLORIFY YOUR FATHER IN HEAVEN.

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