Poetry and Ponderings by Shelly
For the Eagles
I am not counted among the known
There have been many times
I’ve had to walk alone.
Dependence on Christ Alone
Due to some of my past insecurities, just like some of you, I leaned heavily on others for hope, encouragement, and strength. In those seasons it was necessary and allowed by the Lord.
Diamonds in the Rough
There are many lonely hearts longing secretly to be noticed. They’ll likely have trouble making eye contact. Pain has brought forth insecurity, and often past rejections will cause them to cower as they enter a room.
The Bread of Idleness
If we learned anything in the Proverbs 31 Woman Bible Study, we learned again and again how active the bride of Christ is to be for the sake of the Kingdom. She does not eat the bread of idleness.
I’m Your Girl
It has been while listening to the darkest of valley seasons in any given life that I have seen the light of Christ shine the brightest. To preach of no suffering in regard to Christ and the cross is
Evening
It’s evening now and many are getting ready for bed after long days, trials of the heart, and overwhelming circumstances that leave many pained. But not Jesus. He never slumbers or sleeps so it is well with my
Jesus Takes You Broken
Don’t mind the pieces of your heart scattered on that floor. There’s no shame.
The inside torment that keeps your addiction alive can come, too.
When He Closes the Door
For some, God has been waiting for you to move forward with Him. His open doors were given, yet you left Him “holding the bag.”
He Holds Tomorrow
In the variation of the trees and the uniqueness of each leaf, I can see the heart of our creative Lord.
His attention to unique details gives you a glimpse at His artistry and love for beauty.
Poetry and Ponderings by Shelly
Tears like Rain
Let them see the tears that fall
For then, they see permissions call
To grieve in their own unique way
Your tears are footprints for some today
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