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About dforchrist

I am a 60+-year-old Christian, live in Indiana with my husband and 3 cats, and love Jesus. God has been giving me the ability to write incredible poems lately as well as the urge to share them. I pray they touch you as He intends.

Perfect Weakness

Posted on August 7, 2014 by dforchrist

2 Corinthians 12:9 And he said to me, My grace is sufficient for you: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest on … Continue reading →

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When I Hurt

Posted on August 6, 2014 by dforchrist

When I Hurt Sometimes I feel such pain and fear I beg You for relief. I feel I bear a burden that Is far beyond belief. Sometimes I wonder if You’ll heal My aching body’s pain. For I can’t seem … Continue reading →

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Little Things Matter

Posted on July 28, 2014 by dforchrist

Little Things Matter Whatever you do for the Lord Cannot be called in vain. If it is done with faithful heart, Its purpose will remain. When you get to the bema seat You’ll likely feel surprise By what God singles … Continue reading →

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Poem on the Peak

Posted on July 26, 2014 by dforchrist

Poetic take on the Sermon on the Mount. At least, the Beatitudes. Poem on the Peak The poor in spirit, surely blessed, Shall see the kingdom come. The mourners shall be comforted. The meek shall not be glum, For they … Continue reading →

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Remember Your Faith

Posted on July 23, 2014 by dforchrist

I’m sorry it’s been so long since I last posted. Life has been crazy and I really haven’t been able to sit and listen to the Lord for awhile amongst my own thoughts. A young couple at our church is … Continue reading →

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Gratitude

Posted on May 1, 2014 by dforchrist

Gratitude Thank You for the food You give Abundantly, so we can live. Thank You for the morning light And rest when we lie down at night. Thank You, Lord, for all Your gifts And for the burdens that You … Continue reading →

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My Psalm of Praise

Posted on April 30, 2014 by dforchrist

My Psalm of Praise I praise Your Name. I sing to You Of all my love and joy. I’m grateful that Your love for me Nobody can destroy. Not height, nor depth nor anything In this world or beyond Can … Continue reading →

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Faithful

Posted on April 29, 2014 by dforchrist

Faithful Oh Lord, You are the faithful One I know I can turn to. When life is rough and waters rise I always turn to You. You never will abandon me No matter what I’ve done. You love me so, … Continue reading →

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My Psalm

Posted on April 28, 2014 by dforchrist

My Psalm My Lord, please tell me where You are. Your Word says You are near, But though I search, I cannot find The proof that You are here. I find it difficult to pray. I seem to talk to … Continue reading →

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My Shepherd

Posted on April 18, 2014 by dforchrist

My Shepherd The Lord is Shepherd of this lamb He will not let me roam Into temptations but will lead Me safely, surely home. He watches over all His flock, Each weak and helpless lamb. He will not lose me … Continue reading →

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