Gigi's Poems

I write to encourage others to know, love, and draw near to God.

Tag: peace

  • Harborer

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    Thou, that slept inside the boat, Soundly, through the storm’s harsh notes, Give my friend a peaceful rest, Free from thoughts that sleep molest. Thou who stills the raging storm, Wrap ‘round her protecting arms, Spare my friend from fear and dread, Send Your angels round her bed. Thou who suffered with all pain; Complete… Read more

  • Sand

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    Grains of sand as far as eye can see; Each one of them was counted out by Thee. I only see “a few” from here, but round The world quadrillions more are to be found, As many as the sons of Abraham; I see how insignificant I am. And yet, You know my name and… Read more

  • Leave it at the Door

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    A Sabbath Poem On the morn of Sabbath worship, When you come to God adore, Do not bring your burden with you, Leave it there outside the door. Come right in a little lighter, Get your soul prepared for war. Have a seat and let heart settle, Let your burden be ignored. Do not worry… Read more

  • In the Boat

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    Very tired, needing sleep, Jesus napping o’er the deep, In a boat of humble form, Unconcerned about the storm. Peter panicked just the same, Calling quickly Jesus’ name. Master, don’t you see we’ll drown If you don’t calm this tempest down? Jesus firmly bid it stop. Now the sea had glasslike top. Every storm at… Read more

  • Prayer for Peace

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    You will give me perfect peace, You will make my storms to cease, You will me from fears release, When my mind’s stayed on You. You will conquer all my foes, You will comfort every woe, You will raise me when I’m low, When my mind’s stayed on You. You will change my wrongs to… Read more