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Father and Son

April 12, 2020July 2, 2020 ~ madness07 ~ Leave a comment

Who can know the reasons why, that some will live and some will die. That hearts will break and tears will flow, why such pain, we may not know. He knows each hair upon our heads knows our hurt, our fears, our dread He longs to draw us close to Him To soothe us, to … Continue reading Father and Son

Marion Bay

March 30, 2020July 2, 2020 ~ madness07 ~ Leave a comment

You set the boundaries to the seas, You gave the heavens their place. You created order from the chaos.   You gave every created thing its place to be, In the air, on the land and in the sea. And you made us over it as gift.   Who are we that You should so … Continue reading Marion Bay

finding Hope

March 18, 2020July 2, 2020 ~ madness07 ~ Leave a comment

Where is the light? Whence comes the morn? It seems like forever this darkness. My heart is grown weary, my mind’s eyes grow dim, My soul is overcome by the sadness.   When all hope seems gone, and the night travels on Like the dragging of heavy feet in the snow. When nothing seems real, … Continue reading finding Hope

A well-worn path

March 10, 2020July 2, 2020 ~ madness07 ~ Leave a comment

This path your on you did not choose, it chose you my friend. You serve a God who called you through it and promised life without end.   He knows your pain, it hung with Him upon that Easter tree. His arms held wide as if to say: Come, give it all to me.   … Continue reading A well-worn path

Into the deep

March 10, 2020July 2, 2020 ~ madness07 ~ Leave a comment

When everything around you burns when colours drain; step into the deep When all you've known and thought and held is shaken when there's nothing left to lean upon; step into the deep. When wind and waves rise from the deep and rage about your sodden feet and threaten you; step into the deep Lift … Continue reading Into the deep

A Mother’s song

January 1, 2020July 2, 2020 ~ madness07 ~ Leave a comment

Mary mother what did you say to the child upon your breast? What soothing sounds, what song what rhyme fell upon Him from your lips? You knew His destiny, you said your 'Yes', not once, but for all time, So, tell me now my Mother, too, What song, what little rhyme? More than a Mother's … Continue reading A Mother’s song

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