The world has declared war on truth and right,Where light and goodness has been turned to night.The messages of despair and evil now prevail,Leading the children of men their souls to sell. How can we stand amid the darkness in broad day,Where turning inward has become the way?Finding his light to illuminate our clouded path,TurningContinue reading “The Anchor of My Soul”
Author Archives: david-maughan
The Goodness of God
O the greatness of the mercy of our God, the Holy One of Israel!Our Holy Father provided the plan to save us from death and hell.O how great the goodness of our God, who prepareth a way,To vanquish death and sin resurrected in that glorious day! O the Wisdom of our God, bringing into theContinue reading “The Goodness of God”
Abide in Me (Version 2)
When the challenges of life seem us to overwhelm,And Christ our Savior simply would be our helm.His call to serve him and walk with him each day,Allows us to abide with him as we walk in his way. His call to walk with him and find his peace each day,To abide with him and evenContinue reading “Abide in Me (Version 2)”
Lord, I Will Praise Thee Forever
O Lord, I will praise thee forever, my soul will rejoice in thee!My God, The Rock of my Salvation that does help me to see.O Lord, wilt thou redeem my soul and deliver me from my foes?From sin and all temptations, I would shake from head to toes. O Lord, may the gates of hellContinue reading “Lord, I Will Praise Thee Forever”
Becoming A Disciple of Jesus Christ
During our journey on earth, we must decisions make,That will lead us to follow our Savior’s path to take.To become his disciples, we must leave our life’s nets,And follow his example of service his divine life sets. Becoming a true follower, a disciple of God’s Holy Son,Requires far more than a willingness to become one.DisciplesContinue reading “Becoming A Disciple of Jesus Christ”
Walk With Christ
If you want to walk where Jesus walked long ago,Then you must travel to that place to truly know.If you want to walk where Jesus walks today,Then to his temple you must enter there to stay. In his house he illuminates the path he did walk,Exacting righteousness from within those who knock.To be worthy toContinue reading “Walk With Christ”
Seeking The Christ
Would I become a true seeker of The Christ our Lord?Would I walk in his footsteps and follow every word?Would I seek the baby Jesus and follow signs divine?Would I seek for the Redeemer and let my light shine? Would I measure every step as I follow in his way?Would I become a true followerContinue reading “Seeking The Christ”
Becoming Converted
It is not enough to know about Jesus and what he did,It is more becoming the man of Christ as he bid.To become truly converted is not simply to know.But to earnestly strive to become as he did show. The sum total of our desires work against or for,Our desired outcome, as we surely chooseContinue reading “Becoming Converted”
Pressing Forward
Within the realm of darkness, I often feel for his hand,Seeking to uplift me as I plead and then demand.To find my path back to the safety of his home,As yet, I seek to wander more wherever I may roam. I often remember the feeling of his hand in mine,The prints of the nails inContinue reading “Pressing Forward”
Abide in Me
When the challenges of life seem us to overwhelm,And Christ our Savior simply would be our helm.His call to serve him and walk with him each day,Allows us to abide with him as we walk in his way. His call to walk with him and find his peace each day,To abide with him and inContinue reading “Abide in Me”