Poetry and Ponderings by Shelly
Spirit of Repentance
We need to give in to a spirit of repentance. It’s found in the one who is willing to chase down the wrongs in order to make them right. The one no longer willing to excuse personal sin of
Poetry and Ponderings by Shelly
When Words Fail
There are times when there are no words to explain your pain. No vocabulary to use that adequately describes the anguish. Yet, the Holy Spirit groans inwardly on our behalf the much needed prayer. It is astounding to me to
Poetry and Ponderings by Shelly
When You See Me
When you see me don’t be mistaken that I am the same woman as before. Through the trial there was an expansion of my heart. The pain swelled so heavily that it enlarged me from the inside. You may look
Christmas is Near
Christmas is near The clamor has begun Shopping and hopping And tons of fun. Yet some are so lonely In need of our care I wonder what Jesus Sees from up there. The stressed single mom Just making
Poetry and Ponderings by Shelly
When Loyalty Shifts
I’ve found that a mercy heart can be an easy target for the enemy just as much as it can be used by God. When God nudges you to make a clean break in an area, your mercy heart
Poetry and Ponderings by Shelly
How Long Will You Wait?
“How long will you wait,” says the Lord? Your calling has been embedded deep into your heart and it is not dead. You can hear it’s cry to emerge. Yet, you ignore it. Your fear keeps you from
Release the Prisoner
I come to call for the release Of captives and prisoners bound By witching words sent to harm And kill your destined mount. You’re heart knows well it’s dying slow Your call has been dismissed And you will have
Poetry and Ponderings by Shelly
O’ Little Ballerina
O’ Little Ballerina O’ little ballerina Why have you lost your dance? For deep in you a sadness lives You think you’ve lost your chance. You twirled and twirled Upon those toes Your Father was so pleased But
Poetry and Ponderings by Shelly
Where He Leads
It’s taken me a long time to climb out from under the need to please people. Why it was embedded so deeply in my heart early in life I’m unsure. However, not until the last 7 years have IOrder Your Magazine
