Only thru the Blood Of Jesus

The Journey By: Maxine M The old man was down-hearted, depressed, forlorn and sad He had been told he was about to lose all the possessions he had The things he'd worked so hard to obtain since he was a lad For interest had accumulated to an enormous amount, a debt he couldn't pay WHAT to do now?! The question he needed to assay So it was determined that a "Forgiveness of Debt" by the King was the ONLY way But HOW to see the King...why would a King bother with his trivial plight A King has BIG & IMPORTANT dealings to keep his Kingdom running right But there was no other choice, so he set off at morning's light After many weary days, the King's awesome glorious palace was in sight At the mere thought of SEEING the King, his eyes watered and throat got tight But he knew, to gain access, he'd be in for a fight At every entrance there were guards, all royally att

WAR!! By: Maxine M WE are at WAR!! Not just the one we see on television every night This is a SUBTLE war, so subtle perhaps we don't even realize we're in a fight Or who the enemy is, but BEWARE!, this enemy has weapons of powerful might The weapons of this enemy we face, have been around since time began This daily war is the war of that "Serpent of Old" verses man When Eve first saw him, she should have turned around and ran For she wasn't an equal match for this enemy's 'half-truths' and outright lies Gleefully, he thought he had won when he heard her labor's cry Thinking, NOW, against the rule of their Creator, all her offspring will defy But he's only won a battle, the full blown war was only about to start And it still rages today...the war for man's soul, mind and heart The stakes are HIGH, don't underestimate him, for he is cunning, wiley and smart Most "soldiers" just do what they have to do, b

Invitation To Come by: Maxine M "There's a letter for you," Mother said. Jane wondered who it could be from A beautiful card from her friend Jill said...I'm having a party, please COME Her friend had invited HER, wanted HER THERE...happily, she began to hum Out for a ride in the country, they realized friends lived just down the road about a mile Suppose it would be alright to stop and visit for awhile? A knock at the door brought a "COME on in" with a big sincere smile The new girl at school didn't really want to go to lunch alone But an invitation to "Come sit with us", and a new light in her eyes shone A simple gesture...but now her confidence had suddenly grown Down a quiet country lane, was a little antique shop with relics of the past An old fashioned cottage, a lamp in the window...an inviting glow cast A simple sign on the door said, COME in and relax...don't live life so fast Polly was enthralled at the new toy display, suddenly M