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Showing posts with label HEART. Show all posts
Showing posts with label HEART. Show all posts

Friday, August 11, 2017

YOU CAN MAKE IT THROUGH YOUR TROUBLES


 “Please, If your job seems thankless, don't despair; could Be ya Should go Easier on You. Especially when nobody seems ta care, ya gotta Love yourself, ya really do! If you ain't gettin' stoned, ya need a change; your attitude 's the perfect place ta start. Some things you're gonna need ta rearrange, my friend, ya gotta take a path with Heart! Why Don't ya ask the Lord... ta Help ya Out? When Life is hard, that's very wise ta do. Please, don't indulge in anger, never pout, but trust in love, and it'll rescue you! Gal, May ya find complete relief, right now; may Heaven be most merciful ta You! The Lord can point the way... and teach ya How ta keep your head up high… and Make It Through!”


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

BLESSING FOR A GOOD LIFE


 “Now, may your life be sweet, your courage strong, and may abundant joy now Bless your heart. May you enjoy good health, your life be long, and Heaven's wisdom keep ya sane and Smart!” In Jesus' name, amen!


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

THE POWER OF LOVE


 “Before my attitude goes sour, Lord, fill me up with love's sweet power! Please, help me give myself sufficient care – and then my heart will overflow with love ta share!”


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

PRAYING FOR PEACE AND JOY


 “Please, fill my heart with kindness, love, and peace; from foolishness and fears my heart release! Whatever 's gotta come, ta turn my life around, please, bring ta me, until your Joy I've found!...”


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

Saturday, July 15, 2017

TO PACIFY YOUR HEART


 “To pacify your heart, why don't ya pray? Why don't ya meditate awhile, my friend?Avoiding error's what ta do today – so, please, upon the Holy One depend!”


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

Sunday, June 4, 2017

LOVE LEADS YOUR HEART TO GRACE


 “If love is lacking, evil starts ta grow; neglect, abuse, and meanness all add Up. But if your loving-kindness You will Show, then blessings Sweet will overflow your Cup! And if you'll love Yourself you've made a start, self-love is good, a truly basic need; the light o' loving lives within your heart, so let it shine, and You'll be blessed Indeed!


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

Tuesday, May 30, 2017

LET ALL OF US FORGIVE OUR FOES


 “May all our hearts Deep Peace, with Justice, Love, and all our selfishness, now rise above. May all of us appreciate what's true, have Mercy on our planet, green and blue. May We all value Kindness, most of all, responding when we hear each sufferer call. Let all of us our gratitude now show; in all, may sweet tranquility now grow. May everyone on Earth be richly blessed, and love lay Every person's fears to rest. For tolerance and patience, Thank You, Lord, let every victim's health now be restored! And lest this prayer-poem last too long, let every heart now sing its Own sweet song!”


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

Monday, May 29, 2017

TO FREE ALL CAPTIVE HEARTS


 “May I be happy, well, and peaceful, Lord; may I be filled with loving-kindness Now. May Joy divine be what I'm Headed toward; with tranquil Bliss, this heart o' mine endow! May Every choice I make now bring Success, in loving Faithfully... and very much; may I this planet which I love now Bless, and may these words, with Love, your heart now touch: I Need You, Lord of All, so please, be mine; please, guide my heart ta take the path of Peace. Today, may I on Everybody shine, and help each Captive heart its fears release!”


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford 

Thursday, May 25, 2017

FROM CAPTIVITY TO FREEDOM


 “Why ever let your habit spoil your day? A better, wholesome habit you could start, and what might help ya Do that, is ta Pray – 'cause Prayin', man, can Help ta change your heart! The Lord desires ta help in every way, so, if you'd change, why not give Him a chance? Ta drop your disbelief and pride will pay – 'cause faith in Heaven's love could be your stance! So why not stand upon the Rock, today, and build your life's foundation on real love? “Lord, come inTo my heart” ya now could say, and find the freedom you been dreamin' of! Okay?”


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

MIGHT OUGHTA PROTEST IF YOU'RE OPPRESSED!


 “Lord, help our hearts stay kind when we're oppressed; please, help us not ta brood or get uptight. 'Cause if we want our foes… ta see the light, ta Protest harmlessly just might be best!”


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

Tuesday, May 23, 2017

WHY NOT GROW UP & TURN TO THE LORD?


 “When vanity, or pride, controls a heart, confusion's gonna reign within that mind. So, selfishness, ya see, ain't never smart, ta Truth that person's gonna be part-blind. A heart that's pure can better understand; we need ta purify our hearts each day. Or evil, friend, will get quite out o' hand, and sane is something we're not gonna stay. So let's devote ourselves ta truth, and thrive; be kind and helpful, very patient, too. A grown-up 's gonna Give up all the jive, and, probably, dear Lord, will turn ta You!”


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

NICER, PLEASE!


 “Much nicer, Lord, right Now, I gotta Be: complaint-, resentment-, hate-, and anger-free! 'Cause All o' those been makin' me a Mess – so won't ya, please, this heart o' mine now Bless?”


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

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

Monday, May 22, 2017

PRAYER FOR ALL OF US


"For justice, peace, and freedom – every day; for health and happiness, good lovin', too; 'n equality, for all of us, I pray. Since You're the Source, dear Lord, I turn ta You! Please, bless my neighbors, each and every one. Dear Lord, today, please help their dreams come true! In every person, may your will be done, in every heart, may You be born anew!"


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

Sunday, May 21, 2017

TO REACH YOUR HEART


 “There's gotta be a way ta reach your heart. Some person, place, or thing is dear ta you. So, who or what? So I can do my part! Now, could it be your child, your Lover, who? Or could it be the place that you call home? A day when clouds are white, and skies are blue, or else perhaps the ocean, white with foam? Or could it be the mountains you hold dear, or rivers that ya dearly love ta ride? Oh, ain't it when your lover holds ya near, and all the sweetness then ya feel inside? Hmm?”


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

UNDERSTANDING HEART II


 “There's good and bad, and true and false, ya know; we always must decide which Way ta go. Lord, Help me Always make the choice that's smart; please, Grant ta me an understanding heart.”


Copyright 2016 Stephen Cromwell Gifford

Wednesday, May 17, 2017

LET'S LIVE A GREAT LOVE


 “Our deepest love, most serious and true, now that's what Heaven wants from me and you. So shall we love like that today, or not? 'Cause someone always needs our love, a lot. So, caring, patient hearts, let's cultivate, and live a love today that's truly Great! Want to?”


Copyright 2016 by Stephen C. Gifford

Tuesday, May 16, 2017

FOR SOMEONE WHO DOESN'T KNOW THE LORD


"May Heaven bring your heart the Love it craves, and fill it up with sweetness, now and here. Right now, may you discover Jesus saves, and all the peace and joy you've missed appear. Please, know you're loved by Jesus Christ and me, fear not, believe in love, and you shall live. As it's been said, the truth shall make you free; you'll Feel the Grace the Lord is gonna give!"


Copyright 2016 by Stephen C. Gifford
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