the stillness of the morning
in the stillness of the morning, in quiet solitude, that’s where i find my Lord walking in the dew i catch up to walk beside him and my presence is acknowledged by the smile on his face sometime words are spoken and often just relayed the message is always the…
Read Morethe space between
i have heard it described but was hard for me to believe that finding this space was an option to me but the space between thoughts is a place of ”no mind” and there is where the peace i was looking for can be found when the chatter and clutter…
Read Moredrag to b u./for tin man
must be a drag to b u that’s kind of obvious by the things you say and do which are attempts to make others are miserable as you the only way one can change is to admit there is something strange in their actions and attitude far as i can…
Read Morespot inventory
when i opened my eyes, knew i didn’t get enough sleep and i wasn’t that enthused at being awake so after years of making the same mistake, i said this day will go better if i reevaluate so i did a quick inventory of the facts, and i let that…
Read Morethe man on the garbage truck
i’m the man on the garbage truck, i have a degree but that life sucked, so now i’m just the man on the garbage truck i get up early and come to work the guys call me ”professor” because i read a lot, they ask me why i don’t do…
Read Moreare those your shoes
are those your shoes, they don’t seem to fit they seem to be taking you to places you regret when i mention it you start to sweat, are those your shoes are those your shoes under the bed, which wouldn’t be a big deal if you lived here, and your…
Read Morethe economy of my soul
the economy of my soul is not driven by the stock market or prevailing trends it is measured and motivated by my continued adherence to a fundamental commitment, seeking Gods’ Will at this juncture in my life i have ceased to be a horn to inform others of the value…
Read Morehurt people hurt
hurt people hurt remember this fact when you come across them be ready for the attack they may not even know it, they knee-jerk react but hurt people hurt to spread their pain, try to listen, be ready to be drained because you are in for a litany of complaints…
Read Moreknowing and accepting/one in sixty
knowing is information and that’s a good start, but acceptance keeps me from actions that end up hurting my heart the parameters i place on myself keep me in check and if i spend one minute out of sixty with my Lord, my life is changed because of it so…
Read Moremaybe we should talk
you sounded like you’re headed straight for the ditch i know i can’t save you but perhaps you might rethink it i don’t have the answers but when i get in a pinch i talk it over with a friend………….. and God joins in i take a few breaths and…
Read Moremy way and the right way
i know enough now that it is plain to me that there is so much that i don’t know compared to what i do my way gets in the way, for it is derived from a position of desire, want or fear there they are the three legged stool that…
Read Moremaybe i should pray
i don’t like to feel this way i know these thoughts aren’t good for me these walls seem like they are closing in on me maybe i should pray this world is getting the best of me i can’t see the forest from the trees the words i speak are…
Read Morewhat’s your definition
what’s your definition of life ? because what you think affects what you see life is beautiful, challenging, mysterious, adventurous, unpredictable day to day i must deal with details………………..but what is my background what is the big picture on the screen, you put the slides in the projector if you…
Read Moreonly when asked
the wise speak only when asked, and then relunctantly the wise listen with earnest ears to learn, because there is always more the wise walk in meter to the cadence of their own drum they are never in a hurry the wise may seem aloof and are often judged as…
Read Morei heard it with my heart
we had been done this roads too many times to recall each time you were going to do better and pick up the phone and call i was just about to say quit wasting my time but there was something in your tone i heard it in my heart so…
Read Moreno effect Mister ”G”
old gravity is having its’ way with me except within my mind better yet i’m beytter equipped to climb and climb and climb it may cause my skin to sag and bring circles to my eyes, but it cannot keep this youthful mind from looking through the blinds to catch…
Read Morethe difference/ for Eric
i was raised on the streets just like you and i know why you do the things you do, but the difference today between me and you today i will pray for you you see i have no doubt i could wear your butt out, but that would make me…
Read Morepriceless /for fireball V.
a walking work of art, gives my heart a lift when i see your jovial walk and your endless smile, it really tickles me wrapped up in a beautiful mind, is a gift that’s plain to see you can cut straight through the crap and see what’s beneath the tree…
Read Moreevery now and then
every now and then something stirs me within and resurrects a memory long forgotten and once again in front of me i am grateful for the librarian that works inside my head that keeps things filed in their appropriate slot until they are checked out again these old stories use…
Read Morethe lost and found
i get most of my friends from the lost and found because they have missed a few turns just like me but somehow, someway they got honest and decided to stop making excuses and stop being the imagined victim they know where i’m coming from because they have been there…
Read Morethe crossing
when we are ready to take a leap of faith most take small steps for we have found a better way to live life on this earth no longer in our petitions that we try to pass as prayers are we asking for Gods’ guidance because He’s always there the…
Read Moremy other name is excuse
well i guess i could, i guess i should, but i’ve been a little pressed, with everything that’s going on i can barely keep my wits…………i think that’s a good idea i’ll get back with you and let you know, it just hard for me sometimes to plan, you just…
Read MoreNOT YOUR MULE
i learned some time ago, that a helping hand can help someone stand but it shouldn’t carry their load we can all use a little help every now and then but don’t as me to do for you what you need to do for yourself dependence on Our Creator is…
Read Moreso now you know
the curtain is up it’s a brand new show so from self reflection now you know so with this new info that you have gained are you going to file it or are you going to change so we run around and gather all the ideas to make us transcend…
Read Moreonly fools forget /for jimmyp
now we’ve been down this road before and the only thing that has changed is my ability to see your continued attempts to get over on me i understand that’s your makeup and that’s your game, but you don’t even realize i was just the same, so for a young…
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