Tag: prayer

• Alas, Lord God!

  

  Based on Daniel’s prayer in Daniel 9 Alas, Yahweh, great awesome God Keeps covenant made by Thy blood Hast lovingkindness on Thy love, Against Thee have we sinned Iniquity held in our hearts Wicked rebellion as our arts From Thy commands we’ve turned athwart With face set against Thee Thou sent Thy servants in Thy…

  Jonelle

  March 26, 2024

  poetry

  faith, forgiveness, grace, mercy, poetry, prayer, repentance

• A Good God

  

  A good God in the good times When I walked His way in peace Good when, childlike, I followed Him Down a trail marked with ease But difficulty cometh Would God’s goodness yet remain At death’s bedside, in the OR, When my heart cries out with pain? When babies die and mothers If no children…

  Jonelle

  January 22, 2023

  poetry

  difficulty, faith, gifts, God, good, Jesus, poetry, prayer, sadness, trials

• Prayer for America

  

  January 6 seemed like a fitting time to post this prayer/poem that I wrote on February 11, 2020. This continues to be my prayer. I pray Lord for America  Belov’d land of the free  That You would raise Your church again To seek Your sole glory To praise Your name and lift it high To…

  Jonelle

  January 6, 2023

  poetry

  Christian, church, conflict, faith, free, insurrection, partisan, patriotism, poetry, prayer, unity