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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.

Nail-Scarred Hands

Posted on February 3, 2013 by dforchrist

Something to remember: Nail-Scarred Hands His hands and feet both bear the scars Put on them for our sin. His wounds allowed us peace with God; We’re reconciled again. Now He is back in heaven and We are His hands … Continue reading →

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139th Psalm

Posted on February 1, 2013 by dforchrist

This one came to me in the middle of the night. Insomnia usually doesn’t equal inspiration for me; it usually just causes incoherence. When God speaks, however, the words are clear and beautiful, even if I’m exhausted and muddle-headed. Enjoy … Continue reading →

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A BOTTLE OF ANGEL DUST

Posted on January 31, 2013 by dforchrist

Here’s an older poem I wrote some time ago. I put it with little bottles and sold them as craft items. Photo credit: etsy (This is not anything I am selling; I am only using the picture.) A BOTTLE OF … Continue reading →

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Daily Prayer

Posted on January 31, 2013 by dforchrist

This is a rhyming version of the familiar Lord’s Prayer. See if it makes you think about the words and meanings of the original a little differently. Daily Prayer Oh, heavenly Father, King of Kings, We lift our voice in … Continue reading →

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His Promises

Posted on January 30, 2013 by dforchrist

Someone I didn’t really know asked me to pray for him. I didn’t really know what to say or pray, so I asked God to help him and to give me the words He wanted me to say to this … Continue reading →

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