The Savior’s ultimate sacrifice paid the price for me,Through his atoning blood eternal lives can now be.Becoming one in Christ I simply must wholly see,That his pain and suffering in the garden were for me. To take upon himself all our sins, to suffer in agony,Binding and sealing each of us to him for allContinue reading “Becoming One in Christ”
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Hope in Christ
When our hope is waning and our tears flow like a river,Our hearts need the constant nourishment of the Giver.Calling upon his name, believing we will receive his light,Increases our hope in Christ, even in our darkest night. When our hope is found to be sure, unwavering and active,Being led to glorify God despite theContinue reading “Hope in Christ”
The Savior’s Love
The Savior’s love reaches beyond mortalities time constraints,Back to the beginning of time before the world came to be.His love is deeper than space, wider than any chasm we build,Into the eternal worlds yet to come, beyond what we can see. His love provides the guidance through the challenges of life,Beyond the human tendencies toContinue reading “The Savior’s Love”
Sacrifice
To become more holy as Christ would have us come to be,Requires daily sacrifice, am I willing to open my eyes and see?The alter of the Lord open to carry my burdens upon his back,Or find myself unwilling to unload due to the faith that I lack. To give away my favorite sins on theContinue reading “Sacrifice”
Miracles
Moving the mountains of life to reveal my path,The pathway now covered by doubts and fears.Requires belief that the Lord can do his work,And one day vanquish my doubt and tears. Whether the mountains be great or small,My desire to move that mountain remains.Removing the doubt requires I trust in him,Bringing belief and faith heContinue reading “Miracles”
The Rock of My Salvation
Jesus Savior my Rock and my Salvation,My chief corner stone that owns my soul.I seek to build upon thy sure foundation,My Redeemer, my heart to the brim is full. Jesus Savior my Rock and my Salvation,My heart does ever belong to thee,In the lonely garden and on the cross,Forever In thy bosom, I would longContinue reading “The Rock of My Salvation”
His Voice is Calling You!
When Christ was crucified and the world was in darkness,His voice was heard and penetrated every ear no less.He called out and asked, ‘Will ye not now return unto me?Repent of your sins and be converted?’ That ye may see? If ye will come unto me ye shall have eternal life, I will heal you.MineContinue reading “His Voice is Calling You!”
As I Enter The Temple
As I enter the temple, my cares are washed away,Finding faith, he anoints my head as I bow and pray.I promise to take his Holy name upon me, nothing less,He then clothes me in his robes of pure righteousness. Each time I enter the temple, I am reminded of him,Who bled and died to rescueContinue reading “As I Enter The Temple”
Mercy
There is a law given, and a punishment affixed, and repentance granted,The seeds of justice and mercy within our souls were deeply planted.With each of us remains the seeds of divine sonship planted long ago,When we demanded justice and yet pleaded for the mercy he did know. The law demanded punishment when broken, time wasContinue reading “Mercy”
Personal Revelation
The Lord desires to speak with us each and every day.He utilizes heavens every tool and tries in every way.A still small whisper helps us to govern our choice,Staying in tune helps each of us to better hear his voice. When a simple prompt comes to our mind or heart,If it is good, then simplyContinue reading “Personal Revelation”