Poetry and Ponderings by Shelly
Dream Bigger
To go deeper you’ll have to be stretched…
To go further you’ll have to die…
There
I didn’t want to walk “There.” That path was not my choosing. I wouldn’t dare accept it for some years. Then I watched as God brought me heart after heart in need and somehow I had an insight I never
Unrecognizable
Some of you entered a dark night of the soul which lasted way more years than you ever expected.
Time to Move Along
There have been many seasons of my life whereby I felt I couldn’t find a place to belong no matter how hard I tried. Maybe you understand? Yet, I’ve come to realize that I had to understand fully where I actually did belong.
Work that Gift
When the Lord, through a friend, asked me to start writing poetry for graduates in their addiction recovery program, I had no idea that God was about to give me words of knowledge and prophetic utterances through poetry. Each one is uniquely given after prayer.
Give Me the Underdogs
Since I was young, I had a tender heart for those who thought themselves the “underdogs.”
Why are you Silent?
Some of you have known for years the hand of God was upon you. He called you to wield His sword and bring Him glory.
Turn the Page
At some point I had to choose to turn that page. The one I’d been stuck on for quite some time.
Think Not It Strange
It does no one any favors to lead them into a belief system that this life is void of suffering, sorrow, or trials. It actually does not prepare well followers of Jesus on how to endure till the end.
The Pain of Healing
The journey to healing comes with a rugged terrain whereby Christ begins to uncover everything that is hidden that harms.
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