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Showing posts with label FAITH. Show all posts
Showing posts with label FAITH. Show all posts

Friday, February 16, 2018

KEEP YOUR COOL


Oh, please, don't be belligerent, today, not ugly, hateful, nasty, mad, or mean! Though Some things maybe haven't gone your way, a little faith could help in times between. Please, don't give up on love… and common sense, for as you sow, you certainly will Reap. Yes, please, forgive your enemy's offense, that cool o' yours, Regain, right Now, and Keep! Okay?”



Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

Wednesday, February 14, 2018

A PRAYER FOR YOU & ME


Let patience, faith, and love redeem your heart; please, have no truck with lesser, Sorry things. Let love fer You a better pathway chart; and please, discover All that lovin' brings! Fer all o' mankind needs your love Today, your patient Faithfulness, today, as well. Please, Join with me, and let's together pray, and all our thanks ta Heaven let's now tell!” Thank You, Jesus!



Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

Monday, February 5, 2018

LOVE'S PROMISE


If you'll love everyone ya meet today, forgiving freely all along the way, as you have sown ya surely shall receive: the love in which you've shown that You believe!”



Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

Wednesday, August 16, 2017

MAY PRAYERS FAN YOUR SPARK OF FAITH


 “May Jesus help ya deal with all your woes, with courage, kindness, patience, faith, and love. O, may you know his Goodness Through ya flows, to help ya every trouble Rise above! Let's thank Him Now, in deed as well as word, let's show our gratitude in loving ways! 'Cause prayers should be Felt, as well as heard, to bring each spark of faith in us... ta Blaze! Hallelujah, Amen!”


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

Monday, August 14, 2017

IF A "DEMON" IS WILLING


Now, I can drag a demon outta hell, 'cause I'm a bodhisattva, blessed by Christ. I know it's true, I know it very well, the Lord has always all my needs sufficed! And you might be a bodhisattva, too, if You devote yourself ta truth and peace. The Lord is blessing folks like me and You, our confidence in Him ta much increase. Let's offer thanks for everything He's done, for every gift He's giving us today! We'll overcome the hate, we'll have more fun… and All of these, in Jesus' name, we pray!”


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

THE LORD WILL HELP YOU CHANGE


 “Why not accept the fact that You've been saved? You wanta wait until you're Good enough? Until some sunny day you're well behaved? That kinda attitude is faithless stuff! 'Cause He'll accept you as you are right now, with all your weaknesses, no matter what! And though ya might not understand just How – just ask Him in! He'll help ya leave your rut!”


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

Sunday, August 13, 2017

BLESSING FOR MEDITATION IN THE MORNING


 “May Heaven's wisdom calm your monkey's mind, may perfect peace now bless your waiting heart; may sweet serenity be what ya find, as you today with faithful prayer start….”


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

Friday, August 11, 2017

FOOLISH NOT TO PRAY


 “I did a very foolish thing today: I made a reckless choice, I didn't pray. I really think I'm gonna be okay, but, Jesus, Help me choose the Faithful way!”


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

LORD, KEEP US KIND


 “If bitterness and hate control your heart, you're apt ta say an' Do some crazy things. Such evils keep their hosts from bein' Smart… and knowing all the freedom loving Brings. Let's ask the Lord ta help us Love, today, ta steer our steps away from every snare! And Let's be Faithful, pilgrims, while we May – let Jesus keep us Kind Enough ta Care!”


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

Wednesday, August 9, 2017

AS THOUGH MY LADY WERE SPEAKING


 “Please, be as kind as kind could ever be, forgiving, understanding, all day long. Yes, please, be sweetly patient, Loving me; be fearless, faithful, gentle, brave, and strong. May Heaven help you out with all o' these, and always richly bless Your life, And Mine. Lord, Help us always rest our minds at ease, for we shall trust in Thee, O Life Divine!”


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

Tuesday, August 8, 2017

FOR SOMEONE STRUGGLING TO CHANGE


 “Fer less perversity of spirit, Pray, please practice peace, self-care, and patience, too. If you would greater kindliness display, please, every morning, offer thanks, anew. Be faithful, practice being Still awhile; tranquility 's a truly precious state. And when ya can, please, do your Best ta smile, and life 'll soon be Brighter, Just you Wait….”


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

Tuesday, July 25, 2017

WE DON'T NEED TO BE HELPLESS


Now, can't our prayers change our foolish hearts? Can't angry hearts relent when touched by love? There's gotta be repentance on our parts, if all our faithlessness we'd rise above….”


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

Monday, July 24, 2017

RECOVER WITH PATIENCE


 “So You'd achieve recovery Right NOW? I'd like ta say, 'Impatience isn't How!' And 'Easy Does It', faithful pilgrim, please! Why ever magnify that old disease?”


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

WHERE GLADNESS STARTS


Now, wellness, that's a blessing much desired – plus full prosperity, contentment, too. Ta be with love and happiness inspired – these all appeal ta Me, now how 'bout you? Tranquility and joy are precious gifts, and justice, mercy, patience, Faith, all need. The kindly wisdom that our viewpoints lifts – All these could help ta get our spirits freed! So we must practice peace, that love may grow, that gratitude may dwell within our hearts. If all these blessings we would like ta know, let's love the Lord – he's where the Gladness Starts!”


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

Sunday, July 23, 2017

FOR KINDNESS


 “Let's wage tranquility, instead of war; let's deeply practice peace, and choose ta love! Lord, grant me patience, courage, faith, and more; a kinder me is what I'm dreamin' of!”


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

Saturday, July 22, 2017

YET ANOTHER PRAYER FOR TRUMP


 “Now Donald Trump's a diamond in the rough, the Christ disguised as dirty, worthless stone. He's covered up with lots o' ugly stuff, with evil attitudes I can't condone. The Lord's a diamond-cutter, I believe, and I believe he'll have his way with Don. Dear Lord, that man of ignorance relieve; let Truth be what he knows, the Nonsense Gone! Alleluia! Amen!”

Wednesday, July 19, 2017

AN ACT OF FAITH


 “Fer You ta have a lot more love around, start taking better care of those who're near; a spark o' love may be within ya found, and Jesus' love can cast out Any fear. And I suggest ya First take care o' You, and then you'll prob'ly have more love ta share! Why drag around and mope, uptight and blue? Your life will brighten when a Smile you'll wear! And simply saying, “Thank You” helps a lot; so Thank the Lord, the Universe, and All; yes, wisely Use the energy ya got; just takes a bit o' Faith, however small! God bless You!”


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

Monday, July 17, 2017

SO I CAN HELP


 “Dear Lord, please, bless your Servant here a Lot! Enlighten me, and make my body Well! The Love that You so sweetly lived and taught, please, shine on Me, all darkness now dispel. Please, help me be a Lover much like You; let's bring this world the grace it sorely needs. When I get weary, please, my strength renew, and help me go where holy Duty leads! Yes, Help me be a very Faithful One, today, so I can help your Will...Git... Done! Please, and Thank You! In Jesus' name, amen!”


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

PRAYER FOR HELP TODAY


 “Please, Help me practice peace throughout today, be kind to all, with all I do and say. Please, Won't ya shoo my worries all away, and Help me Faithful, brave, and Loving Stay?!”


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

Thursday, July 13, 2017

IT AIN'T NO JIVE


 “Now, Jesus Loves me, I am Sure o' that; I know, because He Saved my Life one day! I tell ya, Jesus' Love is Where it's At! That kind of love a lover Must display! Lord, help my readers All ta get a grin, ta realize how Free we all can be. Yes, over many Troubles, we can win, through putting all our Faith and Trust in Thee! Lord, here's my plea for all who're now alive: please, Help us love like You – That Ain't No Jive!”


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford
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