Category: Poems

Restored Vessel

I was shattered and broken, but you, Oh Lord, have restored me. I was smashed like a clay vessel, scattered like pot shards among the hillside. Ground into the dust of the Earth as if walked upon by many feet. Unrecognizable from the slate, grass, and dirt. But You, Oh Lord, saw me; you knew…

The Straight Way

by: Joel Beach Though God’s straight way seems long and rough,The path He sends you may be dark and tough.Trust His timing, for His plan is right and true, He keeps His promises, always to you. God can not lie, He can not fail,The wicked of this world, He will assail.Trust in His will, always…

His Ultimate Plan

By: Joel Beach As you move forward in faith and in the Lord you seek, Keep your eyes firmly fixed upon His mountain peak. Even when the storms of dread and uncertainty batter against, Lean on the Savior; His reassurance will be dispensed.  Don’t focus on fear, but remove all worry and doubt, Keep your faith…

Sometimes

by: Joel Beach Sometimes, the weight is too heavy, and sometimes, the road is too long. Sometimes, the waves are too rough, and sometimes the storm is too strong. Sometimes, the burden is massive, and sometimes, things go wrong.Sometimes, the way is unsure; sometimes, you just don’t belong. Sometimes, the way is unseen; sometimes, faith is…

The Lord be Praised

By: Joel Beach May the Lord be praised,Let the Heavens be lifted high,And the valleys be laid low. May the glory of The Lord be praised,As the oceans are deep,And the mountains are high. May the majesty of The Lord be praised,As the sun is bright,And the sunrise is beautiful. May the splendor of The…

You are my Lord

By: Joel Beach In You, I Believe, O Lord!When I can not run,I walk with my eyes on You;Keep my path straight! In You, I put my trust, O Lord,When I can not walk,Guide me by your hand;Show me the ancient holy ways! In You, I put my faith, O LordWhen I can not crawl,Carry…

What The Lord Will Do For You

By: Joel Beach May the Light of the Lord shine on You!May the Heart of the Lord be within You!May the Spirit of the Lord indwell You!May the Hope of the Lord strengthen You! May the Hand of the Lord be upon You!May the Rod of the Lord protect You!May the Arm of the Lord…