Poetry and Ponderings by Shelly
The Edge of the Pool
I can see a pool of water yet I can’t reach it. I wait earnestly for the moment the angel is sent to stir the water…. will today be my day… for healing? Will someone see me this time? Will…
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Poetry and Ponderings by Shelly
I can see a pool of water yet I can’t reach it. I wait earnestly for the moment the angel is sent to stir the water…. will today be my day… for healing? Will someone see me this time? Will…
Poetry and Ponderings by Shelly
There is a voice whispering in your ear, “Stand down.” Although it’s a whisper, it is very loud. It follows you into places Christ has sent you and at times you obey it. The Spirit of God grieves….
Poetry and Ponderings by Shelly
Deliver me from the need for man’s approval. Deliver me from the desire for the past. Deliver me from religious chains that bind my soul. Deliver me. Deliver me from my inner self. Deliver me from demonic rails. Deliver…
Poetry and Ponderings by Shelly
You’ve come to a crossroads. It’s either follow Christ or go down with the ship. There is a tempest tossing you to and fro and the ship is breaking apart. It carries all that you have been, all of…
Poetry and Ponderings by Shelly
You are no longer in the desert. The streams have replenished your heart and Christ has nudged you onward. There are now fields of blooming flowers so delicate to the touch, yet each are flourishing. His Word has…
Poetry and Ponderings by Shelly
We have become a church enamored by celebrity, lost in tradition, and led by oppressive teachings. All tagged with the name of Jesus. We shake our heads at the exposed sexual abuse now coming out- all the while maintaining…
Poetry and Ponderings by Shelly
A Star was born When you were made Your shine does sparkle In a unique way. Do not bemoan Another’s shine Do not dare wish That “theirs is mine.” Embrace the heart Which Christ did give Equipped you…
Poetry and Ponderings by Shelly
Resounding in my Spirit today Are words of joy and delight The Lord says He is pouring out Double for every trial. As Hannah mourned a deepened loss The Lord was watching near For what He planned for Hannah…
Poetry and Ponderings by Shelly
This morning I was pondering with the Lord the delight of seeing His girls fly with their dreams from Him. One by one I am seeing the enemy lose his grip while freedom is taking root in many hearts. There…
Poetry and Ponderings by Shelly
There’s an injury to your heart The Lord sees with His eyes Others may miss its need But never shall the Christ. He sees deeply within When we’re broken or torn to shreds And bruised is your dear heart…