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 6 1979

Articles from Poetry Where You Live

Healed by God 2007-10-09 05:31:00 Ten were sent to the prieststo be made cleanbut one was healed, saved of his sinsby returning and praising God,who had healed himOctober 9, 2007 6:30amLuke 17:11-19 ...

Praying for Babylon 2007-10-09 05:06:00 A stark, surprising messagefrom the prophet this day,to settle down and live,within captivity; the foreign landto pray for Babylon while yet captiveto build and plant and livewhere you are plantedOctober 9, 2007 6:21amJeremiah 29:1, 4-7 ...

A Smile at the Kitchen Table 2007-10-08 15:16:00 There was a smile waiting for meon my arrival, taking a breaka smile waiting for me at the kitchen tablea smile of spicy brown mustardon the provolone slicesmiling at me, to bring a smileto my face too. Funny how simple thingsremind us of the joy of the momentof the moments we can shareas a family, amid the clutter of lifeeven a smile of yellow-browncan bring smiles around the tableand with this poem, maybe,around the worldOctober 8, 2007 4:15pm ...

Telling the Teacher 2007-10-08 08:52:00 A family storyof my need for a mommyand a teacher, to be distinctand separate from one anotherTalking with my mommyall the way to churchin the ride from homeTelling my Sunday School teacherall about my weekas if she hadn’t been there tooOctober 8, 2007 9:48am ...

Faith is Now 2007-10-07 15:24:00 Increase our faithwas the plea; butthey misunderstoodthe nature of faiththe faith of Abraham,of true believersFaith is now, in the momentin the doing, the feet to the faithnot to save and use laterFaith is the action of the believershowing the world their belieftheir being the message,the servant, the shepherd,the herald, the apostlethe evangelistout in the worldOctober 7, 2007 4:23pmLuke 17:5-10and the sermon, “Increase Our Faith”,by the Rev. Peter Hey,Wesley United Methodist Church,Concord, NH October 7, 2007 ...

Be More Loving 2007-10-07 14:13:00 Be more loving,by loving more,be more faithfulby living your faith,grow in faithby acting in faithoutside our comfort zonetesting ourselvesby our faithso as to be more faithful,more fruitful;bearing more fruit for the kingdommore souls who have heardthe good newsof our faithOctober 7, 2007 3:13pmLuke 17:5-10and the sermon, “Increase Our Faith”,by the Rev. Peter Hey,Wesley United Methodist Church,Concord, NH October 7, 2007 ...

Use the Faith You Have 2007-10-07 14:09:00 The disciples, before the passion,asking for more faith.Not understanding, yet appreciatingthe faith deep within their heartsthe faith they would us, with power,with authority, with passionin the days after the PentecostUse the faith you have the Master saidand we have all been blessedever since. For they did just that,in their individual, human ways;they lived the faith they hadand we all have faithbecause of their faithfulnessin spite of their fearsOctober 7, 2007 3:09pmLuke 17:5-10and the sermon, “Increase Our Faith”,by the Rev. Peter Hey,Wesley United Methodist Church,Concord, NH October 7, 2007 ...

Faith Like Muscle 2007-10-07 13:57:00 Like living growing muscleso is our faithgrowing by use, by testing,by struggle and strainbuilding faith like musclein the doing, in the living,in the joy of the racenot on the sidelinebelieving is seeingdoing is believingOctober 7, 2007 3:03pmLuke 17:5-10and the sermon, “Increase Our Faith”,by the Rev. Peter Hey,Wesley United Methodist Church,Concord, NH October 7, 2007 ...

Red Sumac 2007-10-07 13:50:00 A field, not a forestof swaying redof red sumac,warming from yellow to redin the fall airwarming in the mid-morning sunred blood red sumacwith ripe fruit hanging heavybelow the red leavescaught in the breezesswaying to the rhythmof the windOctober 7, 2007 2:50pm ...

Rekindle the Gift of God 2007-10-07 13:47:00 Each day is a new day,another day given for usto choose how to use itfor good or for illfor fallow of harvestUse each dayto rekindle the gift of Godthe knowledge of the gift,the sacred gift of gracebonding us to Goda living gift of faithof believing without seeingor seeing because of the believingrekindling the gift of Godthe flame of lovedeep within our beingswithin our souls,within our heartsOctober 7, 2007 2:46pm2 Timothy 1:1-14 ...

A Treasure of Faith 2007-10-07 13:43:00 We are all carrying, in our heartsa treasure of faith, rich, good treasurewhich cannot be taken, not like ephemeral goodsthis treasure is written on our heartsthe good news and testimony,gifts of God, our Savior, and the faithfulwho have come before us.A legacy of love and hopefor us all; a living treasure of faithenabling us to live our faith each dayOctober 7, 2007 2:43pm2 Timothy 1:1-14 ...

Guard the Good Treasure 2007-10-07 13:38:00 We are to guard the good treasurethe gift of faith handed down to usby those faithful who went before usthose living their faith; those who havestayed true to their faith and brought usto the word, the saving word of GodKeep true to these lessons, these truthsthese gifts shared with usHold tight to the living faithwithin our hearts, mindful alwaysof the dangers in the world,that caused the need for Your sacrificein the first placeOctober 7, 2007 2:38pm2 Timothy 1:1-14 ...

Not According to Our Works 2007-10-07 13:35:00 Thank you God, that I am not destinedto be measured by my works,that I will not have to weigh,my good and bad karma,to fashion a further step upward,or downward, in a next lifethat You gift, Your saving gift,is all I need, in faithto claim an eternal prize,communion with youhelp me ever, to actas if my fate rested on my worksto fall in supplication and praiseat Your feet, to bear witnessto the gospel, the good newsof Your love and Your sacrificethat makes us all whole once moreOctober 7, 2007 2:35pm2 Timothy 1:1-14 ...

Suffering for the Gospel 2007-10-07 13:31:00 Paul is calling us, pleading with usto be who we can be, in service to the callingthe Great Commission, whatever the costto preach and share and provide testimonyto testify to the saving grace,the gift of our risen Lordto walk in the garden once moreto share eternal rest,in joy and thanksgivingto suffer for our faithto share our faithand be who we claim to bethe last will be firstlet me be lastOctober 7, 2007 2:31pm2 Timothy 1:1-14 ...

Spirit of Self-Discipline 2007-10-07 13:27:00 We are given a spirit of self-disciplineor so Paul would have us believe,a spirit to lead the life we are called to livenot for its own reward, for we are not savedby our good works. We are saved by gracea gift of eternal life by the Saviorwe are given a spirit of power, of love,of self-discipline, to pay homage, to live rightlyfor the Savior, for our fellows, our neighbors,to do the work we are called for,to make disciples, through the sharingthe telling of the Good Newsaround the globeOctober 7, 2007 2:27pm2 Timothy 1:1-14 ...