When you’re up against a trouble,
Meet it squarely, face to face;
Lift your chin and set your shoulders,
Plant your feet and take a brace.
Archive for the ‘Adversity Poetry’ Category
Are You Passing Through a Testing?
April 29th, 2010
Are you passing through a testing.
Is your pillow wet with tears?
Do you wonder what the reason,
Why it seems God never hears?
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Don’t Quit
February 27th, 2010
When things go wrong, as they sometimes will,
When the road you’re trudging seems uphill,
When the funds are low and the debts are high,
And you want to smile, but you have to sigh,
Look For The Lessons
November 4th, 2009
Sometimes in the pain & adversity of our trials
We consume ourselves with one thought,
Of how in the world we can escape from it
And the heartache the trial has brought.
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Keep Going
August 24th, 2009
When things go wrong, as they sometimes will,
When the road you’re trudging seems all uphill,
When the funds are low and the debts are high,
And you want to smile, but you have to sigh,
When cares are pressing you down a bit,
Rest if you must, but don’t you quit. (more…)
Our Many Trials
February 8th, 2009
Sometimes our trials are many
And we may not know just why (more…)
