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Showing posts with label CAREFUL. Show all posts
Showing posts with label CAREFUL. Show all posts

Friday, March 9, 2018

PRAYER FOR IN THE MORNING


I must be kind enough ta think ta pray, “what kindness can I do right now for me?” I must wake up and love myself today, I've gotta very kind and careful Be!”


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

Saturday, February 10, 2018

RESEARCH THE MATTER WELL


Where danger lies, research the matter well, to poisons, pains, and injuries avert! Why not stay clear of perils, death, and hell, why not now keep yourself on guard, alert?”



Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

Wednesday, August 16, 2017

SO I'LL FIND MORE BLESSINGS


(to the Lord)

Whatever is the kindest, wisest thing, please, steer me into doing now and here! Whatever 's gonna health and wellness bring, whatever 's gonna bring us all good cheer. For that, accept my thanks, dear Holy One! I much appreciate your saving grace! Lord, Thanks for happy times, for all the fun, as well as all the challenges I face! It's You, dear Lord, who knows what's Best fer me; your Wisdom's what I need ta bless my mind. Please, Help me very Careful – Cautious – Be, so I can more and more sweet blessings Find!”


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford 

Monday, August 14, 2017

LET'S SERVE THE LORD WITH KINDNESS


 “Be careful what ya pay attention to, 'cause certain things are never Good for You! Things highest, finest, best, most beautiful – who focuses on these is Dutiful. But please don't be a silly Flower child; why be by dreamy fantasies beguiled? There's sufferers who need relief today; it's time that we the Golden Rule Obey!” So let's do it!


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

Friday, August 11, 2017

SAVE SPARE PARTS


 “Think Twice before ya throw away a Part, 'cause parts can easily get lost, ya know? Ya won't regret one day that you weren't smart, if here today that part ya safely stow!”


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

Monday, August 7, 2017

HELP ME AVOID CONCEIT!


 “When I believe I'm wise, I really stink! Oh, please don't pride yourself on what ya think! Intelligence gets compromised by lies; the prudent 's careful what the prudent buys!!”


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

Monday, July 17, 2017

WHAT ARE YOU THROWING AWAY?


 “Before ya throw unwanted things away, could be ya oughta sit right down and Pray! There just might be a part you'll someday need, so, pilgrim, “Waste not, want not”, that's my creed!”


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

Wednesday, July 12, 2017

TWO SHORT PRAYERS

Trusting the Lord

Ta cop that Jesus Saves, now, That's a must! In Buddha-Christ, the faithful put their trust! Whatever else on Earth I find ta do, dear Lord, I'm gonna Keep on Trustin' You!”



Can't Afford to Stray

“Lord, Help me, Bless me, fill me up with love! Now, Thank You very much fer doing so! Please, help me know the peace I'm dreamin' of, please, help the love within my heart ta grow! I'm quite amazed that things have gone so well, and that's the reason I've come Here ta Pray. So, how can I not Blow it now, please tell! When things are great, I can't afford ta stray!”


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

THREE QUICK SHORT PRAYERS

One Basic Prayer

“Oh, Thank You, Lord, that I'm not havin' pain, yes, Thank You, Lord, for Helpin' me feel good! And Thanks fer every moment I be Sane; Lord, Thanks fer Blessing me, I KNEW you would!”


Increasing Confidence

There ain't no need ta fear the sudden fear; ya prob'ly won't, if You will practice peace! When You can feel your Savior's presence near, your confidence will surely much increase….”



When Things Are Going Great

“Avoiding error's what ta do right here; since things are great, I Must most careful Be. Please, give me guidance, Lord, that's crystal-clear – please, Help me make a choice that's error-free!”


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

Monday, July 10, 2017

FROM HURTING ME TO SERVING YOU


 “Prevent my hurting me, dear Lord, today! Please, keep me cautious, prayerful, and kind! From foolishness, please Help me break away… and be toward doing what's your will inclined! Prevent my making any reckless choice; please, fill my heart with understanding, too. Please, help my heart in love and truth rejoice, and find pure joy in daily serving You! Thank You!”


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

Saturday, May 27, 2017

KINDNESS IS ALWAYS WORTH IT


l“Please, help me thrive, and harmlessly, today; may I not injure anybody else. Please, help me do what's best, the kindly way, dear Lord, while taking care of me, myself. And when I've got myself Together, Lord, then maybe I can help another soul. I oughta Not leave others' plights Ignored, but Think at first 'bout How ta play my role. 'Cause, Lord, I must be careful, yes, indeed, that I don't cause myself or others pain. The Golden Rule 's the rule I need ta heed, and if I do, the deed was Not in vain! Kindness is always worth it!”


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

Tuesday, May 23, 2017

TO GET BACK TO LOVING


 “Oh, Lord, I used ta lead a Better life, much better Loved my Neighbors, friends, and wife. Please, Help me, Lord, I need ta make a change, Priorities I gotta Rearrange! Lord, help my heart be Grateful as can be, and make a patient, Kinder Man o' me! Ta be as wary as a serpent, Lord, and also be as harmless as a dove – Please, Help that practice git by me restored, and help me live my life with perfect love!”


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

Saturday, May 20, 2017

LET'S BE BRAVE AND LET'S NOT LIE


 “A heart that's filled with fears... is apt ta lie; that type o' heart believes that kind o' crap. Let's be real careful just what thoughts we buy, 'cause fears and lies can be a deadly trap!”


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

Saturday, April 8, 2017

PRAYER & MEDITATION

 “The fool won’t ever pray, nor meditate, he takes for granted everything he’s got. So What do You suppose will be his fate? He just might have a life with Troubles Fraught! The wise one’s sure ta meditate or pray; he knows he’s gotta kind and careful Be. So, Heaven, Won’t ya Help me Out today? Please, Heaven, help me kindly care for Me! And when I’ve got myself together, Lord, quite carefully I’ll think of helping You, in other folks, Won’t leave their needs Ignored! Whatever ’s best for All, please Help me do. Help me, Lord! Thank You!”


Copyright 2016 by Stephen C. Gifford

Saturday, March 11, 2017

PRAY BEFORE EXERCISE

Be very careful when you’re gonna exercise; please, don’t neglect ta wait and pray a bit! Take time to listen; talk to One Who’s Wise, and then you’ll have a better chance at getting fit.”


Copyright 2016 by Stephen C. Gifford

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

IMAGINING A CONVERSATION

"Student: Oh, how can I enjoy good health, dear Lord?
Teacher: Please, pay attention, here and now, okay? ’Cause spacing out ya can’t at all afford. Be truthful, kind, and careful, child, all day!”


Copyright 2016 by Stephen C. Gifford

Tuesday, February 14, 2017

IMPULSIVENESS IS DANGEROUS

 “That clever little move you think you’ll Make, it might turn out ta be a bad Mistake! Before ya blow it, man, why not think twice? ‘Cause then, more likely, things ‘ll turn out Nice!”


Copyright 2016 by Stephen C. Gifford

Monday, February 6, 2017

PROTECTION

“Lord, Guide my steps… ta What is Good for me, without my harming anybody else. Lord, wise and careful ‘s What I gotta Be; all Heaven, Help me not ta harm my Self!”


Copyright 2016 by Stephen C. Gifford

Monday, September 5, 2016

A PLAN FOR ME... AND YOU?


Let's all be patient, careful, kind, and brave; we got a planet here that Love kin Save! Now, All of The Above, I plan ta do; 'cause Love suits Me just Fine!… now, How 'bout You?


Copyright 2013 by Marie L. Nickerson

Friday, June 10, 2016

TO LOVE

To Love


It all comes down to: Will I Pray, er Not? Will I be Careful, Will I Choose ta Love? Will I show Thanks fer Ev'ryThing I've Got? It's Being One with You I'm Dreamin' Of!


Copyright 2013 by Marie L. Nickerson
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