Poetry – Page 8 – Stories of Faith

Book of Wonders

Posted on May 6, 2022 by Faith Williams / 6 Comments

On my lap a book is laidIt’s black, its title goldThe binding’s worn, the edges frayedIt’s obviously old And yet, to me this book is worthMuch...

Poetry

Chosen

Posted on April 21, 2022 by Faith Williams / 1 Comment

This is a style of poetry called “Rondeau” The King of all has chosen meIn priceless love, He set me freeHe looked from heaven, saw my woeHe washed ...

Courage/Poetry

Fortitude

Posted on April 20, 2022 by Faith Williams / 0 Comment

Oh, enemyWho’s fighting meWhoever you might beKnow now that all your schemes shall failYou’ll never conquer me My Savior’s nearAnd I won’...

Poetry

When Nighttime Falls

Posted on February 23, 2022 by Faith Williams / 0 Comment

When nighttime falls, and skies dark grayReplace the sunset’s lustrous sprayI’ll seek a place where I can hideIn You, my El, shall I confide When ni...

Courage/Desert/Nature/Poetry

Give Me Strength to Climb This Mountain

Posted on February 12, 2022 by Faith Williams / 0 Comment

Inspired by my trip to the Santa Catalina Mountains of Arizona Give me strength to climb this mountainRising high in front of meGive me joy in tribulationAs I t...

Poetry

My Stability

Posted on January 17, 2022 by Faith Williams / 0 Comment

Though waves may breakThough mountains quakeI have a peace the wrong can’t knowIn desert sandsIn foreign landsI have a joy where’er I go In great al...

Love/Poetry

Capture my Heart

Posted on December 27, 2021 by Faith Williams / 1 Comment

I know You desire to have my heartI want You to have it tooBut I do not know about how to startMy giving my heart to You For love is confusing, and thoughts are...

Music/Poetry

He Gives Me a Song

Posted on December 3, 2021 by Faith Williams / 1 Comment

He gives me a songI’ve known all alongThat He is the author of musicI’m learning life’s songWhat’s pleasant, what’s wrongAnd makin...

Poetry

Forever Hold My Hand

Posted on November 17, 2021 by Faith Williams / 0 Comment

My life is Yours, my righteous KingTake all of me todayFor there is not a single thingThat I would keep away To You my heart surrenders, ElYour love has made me...

Poetry

Look Up

Posted on October 17, 2021 by Faith Williams / 2 Comments

You look at what is all aroundAt sights and lights and fights and soundThat threaten to distract your soulFrom things that truly make you whole Look up, donR...