encouraging girls of all ages to take their places in the Kingdom
Poetry and Ponderings by Shelly
When the page turns and the chapter’s closed When the bud blooms and the flower’s a rose. When seasons change and the hillside is new When the Lord says, “it’s time you shall move.” When the scenery is unfamiliar shades…
Poetry and Ponderings by Shelly
You might have to fight tired But fight anyways. You might fight sick and a coward But fight anyways. Sometimes you’ll fight alone Keep fighting anyways. At times it’s close to home Yet fight anyways. Sometimes you’ll fight in pain…
Poetry and Ponderings by Shelly
A magnificent painter once known For a hue of red he bestowed No other could mimic it’s array It’s beauty or vibrant shade. But Christ looked upon him each day Knowing the exact recipe made For the ingredients were stirred…
Poetry and Ponderings by Shelly
What does one do when Christ calls When assignments seem tall as a wall One sets his face then to seek As Nehemiah and Ezekiel indeed. For face down you must now go Leaving the world and it’s clothes Removing…
Poetry and Ponderings by Shelly
There once was a little piano key Of beautiful ivory coloring Her sound was perfectly tuned Yet she was still sad and very blue. She played her note so exquisitely Yet found herself bored just listening She wondered why her…
Poetry and Ponderings by Shelly
There’s power reserved for us all It descends when Christ makes the call A bathing from head to thy feet Such beauty is endowed by Thee. Dismissed as once long ago When Pentecost flooded each soul Today it’s rarely spoken…
Poetry and Ponderings by Shelly
Sweet child come near my feet For you are weary and fatigued I’ve waited for your sweet return I’ve watched you as every tear burned. I’ve seen thy turmoil and stress Wondering will there be a rest A long season…
Poetry and Ponderings by Shelly
What happens when the purpose of God Has covered you with a word. A word of eternal plan only God can allow deterred. When A Word covers your life A javelin can be hurled But missed is but the mark…
Poetry and Ponderings by Shelly
A sudden burst I breathe in Noticing a slight little grin For Christ has imparted His wind And faith does arise again. I find I almost laugh out loud Hearing His heart beating so loud There’s something He’s doing right…
Poetry and Ponderings by Shelly
We tend to look to people when we are in need. Yet Christ wants us to go to Him first. For He is the only one who can fully mend, fully tend, fully restore. His breath alone can give you…
