You pray for wisdom and guidance And God answers you through His Word. A verse from my poem 'Wilderness Roaming' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry You can BUY my poems and verses at beverleyjoy.redbubble.com
This poem reflects on the story of Adam and Eve, emphasizing God's love, grace, and the consequences of disobedience. It highlights the loss of peace and the promise of a future Savior. The poem encourages trust in God's plan, forgiveness, and the hope of returning to the peace of the garden.
The poem recounts the story of Adam and Eve hiding from God and then making excuses. They avoided taking responsibility for their actions and blamed each other and the serpent. This disobedience damaged their relationship with each other and with God, bringing shame and displeasure from God.
They were conscience of and understood Their tragic situation From which they need rescuing But who would be their saviour? A verse from my poem 'Wrong Game Move' Part two of a four part series based on the Bible Story of Adam and Eve. Why not listen to or read the whole story of Adam... Continue Reading →
In their frantic effort to clothe themselves And cover their nakedness They didn't think to ask God to forgive them And advise on what to do next. A verse from my poem 'Wrong Game Move' Why not listen to or read the whole story of Adam and Eve - Eve's Story Part 1, Wrong Game... Continue Reading →
This poem depicts Adam and Eve's shame and fear after eating the forbidden fruit. They realize the consequences of their disobedience, feel guilt and shame, and try to hide from God. The poem highlights their newfound knowledge of good and evil, their understanding of God's wisdom, and the inevitable punishment for their rebellion.
The poem explores the process of temptation, delving into the interaction between sight, emotions, and thoughts. The serpent deceives Eve, leading her to question God's commands and ultimately choose disobedience. This decision not only impacts Eve but also influences Adam to disobey, leading to the first sin.
This poem highlights how God's strength is made perfect in our weakness. It emphasizes the importance of relying on God's grace and strength, learning from Paul's acceptance of his affliction, and trusting in God's will. The poem encourages embracing weakness as an opportunity for God to display His power.
This poem tells the story of the Woman and the Two Coins from Luke 21:1-4, emphasizing the value of genuine giving and charity. It critiques religious leaders who exploit the vulnerable and encourages Christian charity as a true expression of faith.
A yoke of obedience that Jesus Bore while He lived among us Heavy with pain even to death To free us from our yoke of regret. A verse from my poem 'Come To Me, My Burden is Light.' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry Image by jplenio from Pixabay
All who groan from the burden of sin The guilt and power it holds over them Bad memories that flash through our daydreams We are invited to rest in Him. A verse from my poem 'Come To Me, My Burden is Light.' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry Image by PublicDomainPictures from Pixabay
Jesus says "Come to Me all who are weary and heavy-burdened" Weighed down by guilt and shame Regretful mistakes we've made. A verse from my poem 'Come to Me, My Burden is Light.' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry
Those that suffer from the consequences Those ashamed of their wrongdoing Those that are sickened by the world's sin Come, receive God's pardon and peace. A verse from my poem 'Come To Me, My Burden is Light.' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry
Jesus says "Come to Me, Rest with Me, Learn of Me. I died in your place, I paid the price To restore your rest, joy and peace." A verse from my poem 'Come to Me, My Burden is Light. Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry
This poetic reflects on the theme of finding rest and peace in Jesus, based on Matthew 11:28-30. It encourages individuals burdened by guilt and sin to seek solace and redemption through Christ, emphasizing the ease and lightness of his yoke. Through gentle and humble guidance, believers can find rest for their souls and experience the abundant satisfaction and peace of God's love.
My Poetry Story Part 3 In 2009 I set off with my then-husband to live in our motorhome full time and work when necessary as we travelled around Australia. We set off on a three-month journey which ended up lasting three years. I wrote most of my general poems during this period of my life;... Continue Reading →
The content reflects on the ripple effect of our actions, emphasizing the importance of choosing love and kindness, as mentioned in the Golden Rule. The poet shares her personal experiences to illustrate the impact of such choices, highlighting the contrast between love and cruelty. The poem emphasizes the significance of respecting and loving others.
This poem reflects her mission trip to Bangladesh, where she helped translate and teach Christian choruses. The poem expresses the challenges of language barriers but also the determination to share God's Word. It emphasizes the importance of spreading the message and the hope for understanding and sharing across the world.
We are healed from attacks by God's love and peace Renewed by God's Holy Spirit Shielded by our faith and trust Strengthened by God's mercy and grace. A verse from my poem 'God Protects from Attacks'. Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry Image by Prawny from Pixabay
Do not fear attacks that feel like arrows, wild wolves, venomous snakes, disease, pestilence and disaster. No harm need even graze the heart, Not even leave the slightest mark, Of the faithful who stand strong in God They rise to trample their enemy's attack. A verse from my poem 'God Protects from Attack'. Beverley Joy... Continue Reading →
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