Saturday, May 7, 2016

ONLY FOR HIS GLORY

THESE SHATTERED PIECES
YOU SEE
ALL OVER THE FLOOR
THAT USED TO BE ME?
GOD IS NOT GOING TO GLUE THEM
BACK TOGETHER AGAIN.
NOPE.
HE TOLD ME HE IS GOING TO MAKE
A NEW, BETTER ME,
MORE THAN ABLE TO GIVE HIM THE GLORY
HE DESERVES
AND MORE.
SO THIS HEARTBREAK I AM GOING THROUGH
CURRENTLY
WILL ONLY MAKE ME STRONGER
AND WILL BE ABLE TO HELP OTHERS
WHO ARE HURTING,
MAYBE NOT IN THE SAME WAY,
BUT, GOD WILLING, I CAN WRITE THE WORDS
THAT CAN GIVE THEM HOPE, AND POINT THEM
IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION,
TOWARDS
OUR LORD.
BUT LORD, I MUST CONFESS,
THAT I DON'T HAVE THE STRENGTH
TO PASS THIS TEST.
SO BE MY STRENGTH,
FOR I AM WEAK.
BE CLOSE TO ME
BECAUSE I AM BROKENHEARTED.
I WANT MORE THAN ANYTHING
TO STAY ON THIS PATH
YOU HAVE SET BEFORE ME.
I ONLY WANT TO GIVE YOU GLORY.
LIGHT MY PATH,
HOLD MY HAND,
CARRY ME
WHEN I CAN NO LONGER STAND.
I PROMISE I WILL TELL OTHERS OF YOUR
GRACE AND MERCY,
PLANT SEEDS,
FORGIVE THOSE WHO HAVE HURT ME.
SO LET THESE BE YOUR WORDS
AND NOT MINE
AND LET YOUR LIGHT SHINE
BECAUSE I ONLY WANT
TO GIVE YOU GLORY.


LUKE 19:38-40

"BLESSED IS THE KING WHO COMES IN THE NAME OF THE LORD!"
"PEACE IN HEAVEN AND GLORY IN THE HIGHEST!"
SOME OF THE PHARISEES IN THE CROWD SAID TO JESUS,
"TEACHER, REBUKE YOUR DISCIPLES!"
"I TELL YOU," HE REPLIED,
"IF THEY KEEP QUIET,
THE STONES WILL CRY OUT."


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