Poetry Where You Live Poetry and photo site with over 1,650 poems and 660 pictures, along with many links. At least 500 of my poems are faith based. Member of United Methodist Church. Statistics Unique Visitors: Total Unique Visitors: Outgoing: Total Outgoing: 0 0 0 2591

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Focused on 2007-11-21 00:20:00 Focused onon him, his needsso were their heartsas I talked of optionsways to serve his needs,the whole family’sWhether to fight the decisionsthe injustice, or waitallow him to healin a safer place.To choose to lay down our bannerlet the fields of battle grow fallow,by focusing on him firstNovember 19, 2007 7:40pm ...

Her Offering 2007-11-20 18:23:00 Meager humble coinsbrought to Your holy altargiven for You, Lord,from out of her loveout of her poverty she gaveall she hadgiving all to the LordTrusting God to provideto meet her needsreleasing her, empowering heremboldening her to give allhow much more ableare others to giveif we have her faithNovember 19, 2007 19:24Luke 20:45-21:4The scribe and the widow’s offeringpart of the sermon, “The Widow’s Might”,by the Reverend Peter Hey,Wesley United Methodist Church,Concord, NH, November 18, 2007 ...

Passing the Light 2007-11-20 18:16:00 Oh so casuallypracticed reallythey were, bringing the lightup into the chancelrelighting the wicksso they could lightthe altar candlessignaling the presenceof the Lordin this placeNovember 19, 2007 11:54amour acolytes Sunday,Erica and NickWesley United Methodist Church,Concord, NH ...

Carrying the Light 2007-11-20 18:15:00 Each Sundaythey, our youth, our childrencarrying the lightinto the sanctuarythrough the chancelto Your altarcarrying the light,feeling Your presenceGod with usin worshipNovember 20, 2007 8:53amour acolytes Sunday,Erica and NickWesley United Methodist Church,Concord, NH ...

Caring for the Light 2007-11-20 18:12:00 He gently cupped his handaround the flickering flameshepherding the lightinto the chancelshielding the light, the warmthfrom the breezespreserving, protecting His lightso it can shineNovember 19, 2007 12:24pmour acolytes Sunday,Erica and NickWesley United Methodist Church,Concord, NH ...

The Light Will Shine 2007-11-20 18:07:00 flickering wickscannot still the lightthey carried to Your altarguiding the trembling flamesfrom their young handsto the candles,symbolizing Your presencewith usNovember 19, 2007 12:28pmour acolytes Sunday,Erica and NickWesley United Methodist Church,Concord, NH ...

Old Pros 2007-11-20 18:01:00 They carried Your lightup into the chancelold pros handling an unlit tallowwith calm aplombdeftly relighting the wickthe light growingas the candles burnedon the altarNovember 20, 2007 7:45our acolytes Sunday,Erica and NickWesley United Methodist Church,Concord, NH ...

We give thee Thanks 2007-11-20 17:48:00 At this time of year, remembering,sharing, caring for those less fortunatespending time with familyReflecting here, before adventwe give thanks to thee O Lordfor our bounteous harvestfor the gifts you have heaped on us this yearfor the giving of our church,for the caring of our peoplefor the service, the participationfor members willing to share of themselveswe thank you too for the challenges we facefor the growing in fellowship, in worship,in small groups and growing edgesFor the work you have given us to do Lordand the hands given to do that workwe give thee thanksAmenNovember 19, 2007 5:40pmFor the Church Council closing prayerWesley United Methodist Church,Concord, NH ...

A Star 2007-11-15 20:00:00 The pinprick in the domea star shedding heavens lightdown onto the suddenly changed worlda darkness lifted in the birthingthe creation of the wordthe word made fleshprophesy fulfilledGod as Mansin to be cleanedwhiter than whiteThe first pilgrimson the journeyto His birthplaceWhere the star shown downthe face of Godshown downon the baby boythe hope for mankindNovember 15, 2007 9:00pmMatthew 2:1-12 ...

In the Time of King Herod 2007-11-15 15:08:00 It was in Herod’s time, when the worldchanged for all time and everywherea babe was born,heralded by angelsbowed down to byshepherds,by the lamband the camelby thewise men threefor He wasthe Messiahthe lamb of Godborn of thevirginin a stablebeda humble startfor a servant kingBut king He was and isand Herod’s fear was realfor the rejected block is nowthe cornerstone for the TempleNovember 15, 2007 16:07Luke 2:8-20Matthew 2:1-12 ...

By that Singular Star 2007-11-15 14:50:00 Guided by the start, at its rising,at the moment of his birtha singular star, blazing with the Creator’s joythe birthing of His Son, incarnate GodEmmanuel, God with usA star to ponder, to follow,to seek out the epiphany of the prophesythe fulfillment of God’s holy promiseto the people, the root of Jessethe stump will bring forth a Saviora King for the JewsAnd so they came, with treasures of oldworthy gifts for the baby KingGold, and frankincense and myrrhroyal, birth, and burial, watchwordsfor His life, His sacrifice, His descentBut a star at its rising, ascending as He wouldhigh in the heavens, a light to guide the wayAnd so they came, the wise men from the Eastforeigners, Gentiles, who, unlike the Chosen onesunderstood who he was, even before His birthNovember 15, 2007Matthew 2:1-12 ...

Presents for the King 2007-11-15 12:49:00 Wise men threeon bended kneebrought the baby giftsprecious gifts for a KingThey followed a holy starthat brought them from very farto the humble stable bedwhere our Savior layBrought by camel trainthrough sand and painto pay homagewith presents for the King11/15/07Matthew 2:1-12 ...

Abraham’s Children 2007-11-10 20:20:00 Like the tax collectorwe are all Abraham’s childrenchildren of the promiseof the savior, of the creatorsheep in the flock,shepherds for otherwayward sheepeven as we wanderwe need the gracethe shepherding of the Lordthe staff guiding usaway from dangerand distancefrom our neighbor,from our Godto be a full memberin the household of Godto be Abraham’s childrenand heirs to the promiseNovember 10, 2007 9:23pmLuke 19:1-10 ... Children

Abraham’s Son 2007-11-10 20:19:00 A blessing cured himhis estrangement wiped cleanHe was Abraham’s sonhis breached sealedin his service, his humilityHis love for his neighborrekindled, mediatedreconciling him with the communityreturning him to the flock, the heirsof the promise of oldNovember 10, 2007 9:19pmLuke 19:1-10The Story of Zaccheus ...

Saints 2007-11-10 20:15:00 Touching our lives, setting an examplea way of living out the commandmentsfor us to follow and to modelfor those who follow us ourselvesit is the way it has been since He was herewalking the earth in mortal clotheswearing the apron, the crown, the crossa servant even to deatha saint among usfollowers allare weNovember 10, 2007 9:15pmLuke 6:20-26 ...