FAITH OF A CHILD The father, a well digger, strong was he, And as loving and kind as a father could be. And Mary his daughter, Just five years old, Was very much dearer than millions in gold. To Mary her father was big, grand and nice, So each...
Don’t We All
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DON’T WE ALL I was parked in front of the mall wiping off my car. I had just come from the car wash and was waiting for my wife to get out of work. Coming my way from across the parking lot was what society would consider a bum....
Cleaning
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CLEANING Dear Lord Jesus As I go about my housework Let me see each job I do, As a service for my King And a way of loving You. Let me wash away my judgments Of others right or wrong, As I wash up the dishes Place within my...
Brownie Crumbs
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BROWNIE CRUMBS Mrs. Baughman was my 6th grade Sunday School teacher. One morning, she brought a pan of brownies to our class. As the goodies sat over by her chair, she gave each child a slip of paper marked with a household expense: house payment, utility bill, phone bill,...
Always There
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ALWAYS THERE Hello God, I called tonight To talk a little while.. I need a friend who’ll listen To my anxiety and trial… You see, I can’t quite make it Through a day just on my own… I need your love to guide me, So I’ll never feel alone....