Reaching out to the world to bring everyone under Christ Jesus! http://www.godlychristianministries.com/cm/index.php/poetry-sp-15601/26-trials 2018-08-28T01:03:25+00:00 Joomla! - Open Source Content Management 2011-04-02T05:00:00+00:00 2011-04-02T05:00:00+00:00 http://www.godlychristianministries.com/cm/index.php/poetry-sp-15601/26-trials/105-hearts-of-flesh-bleed Alan Martin godlychristianministries@gmail.com

<div class="feed-description"><p style="text-align: center;">I’d rather have pain than porosis (hardness)<br /> It’s better to hurt than be hard<br /> If I would be formed in His image<br /> Like Him I'll be bruised and be scarred</p> <p style="text-align: center;">Since my Lord was made perfect through suffering<br /> Then even in this let me share<br /> Taste His grief, feel his pain through men's buffering<br /> Till pride of self worth is laid bare</p> <p style="text-align: center;">For stony hearts wince not at chastening<br /> But scourgings make hearts of flesh bleed<br /> And broken hearts yield to this mercy<br /> While proud hearts stay blind to their need</p> <p style="text-align: center;">Lord save me from vain love of comfort<br /> And take from me my heart of stone<br /> I know hearts of flesh know more suffering<br /> But they also feel love like Your own</p></div>

<div class="feed-description"><p style="text-align: center;">I’d rather have pain than porosis (hardness)<br /> It’s better to hurt than be hard<br /> If I would be formed in His image<br /> Like Him I'll be bruised and be scarred</p> <p style="text-align: center;">Since my Lord was made perfect through suffering<br /> Then even in this let me share<br /> Taste His grief, feel his pain through men's buffering<br /> Till pride of self worth is laid bare</p> <p style="text-align: center;">For stony hearts wince not at chastening<br /> But scourgings make hearts of flesh bleed<br /> And broken hearts yield to this mercy<br /> While proud hearts stay blind to their need</p> <p style="text-align: center;">Lord save me from vain love of comfort<br /> And take from me my heart of stone<br /> I know hearts of flesh know more suffering<br /> But they also feel love like Your own</p></div> 2010-08-26T10:44:49+00:00 2010-08-26T10:44:49+00:00 http://www.godlychristianministries.com/cm/index.php/poetry-sp-15601/26-trials/41-slow-2-grow Peter Schrock godlychristianministries@gmail.com

<div class="feed-description"><p lang="en-US">Not so long ago,</p> <p lang="en-US">I was so very small.</p> <p lang="en-US">I could barely sit up;</p> <p lang="en-US">I couldn't even crawl.</p> <p lang="en-US"> </p> <p lang="en-US">I'd lay limp in my father's right arm</p> <p lang="en-US">without worry of danger or thought of harm</p> <p lang="en-US"> </p> </div>

<div class="feed-description"><p lang="en-US">Not so long ago,</p> <p lang="en-US">I was so very small.</p> <p lang="en-US">I could barely sit up;</p> <p lang="en-US">I couldn't even crawl.</p> <p lang="en-US"> </p> <p lang="en-US">I'd lay limp in my father's right arm</p> <p lang="en-US">without worry of danger or thought of harm</p> <p lang="en-US"> </p> </div>