God is with you day and night The cloud is not grey, it's to give you shade The fire by night is not to give fright It radiates My presence and gives you light. A verse from my poem 'Wilderness Roaming' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry
Wilderness Roaming
This poem reflects on the lessons learned from studying Exodus and Deuteronomy. The author compares their struggles to the Israelites' wandering in the desert, realizing the need to lean on God instead of seeking validation from others. The poem advises gratitude and reliance on God to find fulfillment.
The Storms of Life Expose and Strengthen Our Weaknesses
The storms of life can cleanse away Our weaknesses and strengthen us To be stronger to nourish ourselves and others. A verse from my poem 'A Battered Refuge' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry
All the Answers to Your Questions can be Found in the Bible
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
God Calls Us To Trust and Obey Him
God continues to call us to trust and obey Him To accept His mercy filled gift of forgiveness To walk and talk with Him and rest In His everlating joy and peace. A verse from my poem 'But Wait, God made a Promise' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry
What Will We Choose To Do?
Life's storms can batter and bruise But they can also teach us a lesson or two If that's what we choose to do. Inspired by my poem 'Battered Refuge' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry
A Battered Refuge
This poem reflects on the resilience of a tree enduring a storm, paralleling it to life's challenges. The tree withstands the storm, emerges cleansed, and becomes a refuge once again. The author suggests that embracing life's storms can strengthen and nourish us, enabling us to support others.
God’s Message of Hope
God's message of hope and His Guidence Throughout history God kept His promise Directing events, countries and kings To fulfil His purposes and will. A verse from my poem 'But Wait, God Made a Promise' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry
But wait…God Made a Promise
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.
Make Time Today To Improve
Make time today to Improve your health Exercise, Write, Create, Paint. Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry. You can BUY my poems and verses at beverleyjoy.redbubble.com Click on image
No Time To Do What?
I wrote this verse about my own life at the time, in 2016. How easy it can be for us to not get important things done. How difficult it can be for us to play catch up and get done the important things we didn't do when we should have done them. How strange it... Continue Reading →
The Monster of My Summer Story
My Poetry Story - Part 8 September 2020. As Spring began to fall asleep, the summer, dripping with humidity, awoke with a vengeance and along with it, the sleep apnea monster. As the evening sky displayed its serene sparkling beauty, and the suburb around me fell quietly to sleep, I hesitated to lie down on... Continue Reading →
Clean, Organised, Neat and Ready
Once my mind is clean, organised and neat With no more allergic dust to cause my mind to react, My mind shall be my valuable asset Ever ready to be put to good use. A verse from my poem 'Clearn Up My Cluttered Mind' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry You can BUY my poems... Continue Reading →
To See Things and People in Clarity
I rip down the curtain of 'untruth' And let in the light through the window of my mind So I can see things and people as they really are No more tripping over junk and causing myself pain. A verse from my poem 'Clear Up My Cluttered Mind' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry You... Continue Reading →
Clear, Renew, Replace and Order
I clear my mind of junky thoughts Renew past thoughts that are valuable Replace the junk with new useful thoughts And place them in an orderly fashion. A verse from my poem 'Clean Up My Cluttered Mind' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry You can BUY my poems and verses at beverleyjoy.redbubble.com Image by Gerd... Continue Reading →
A Tragic Rescue Needed
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 →
Why Didn’t You Think to Ask God for Help?
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 →
The Clutter Needs Sorting
My mind is cluttered with 'stuff' Thoughts and beliefs Some of it junk Some worth keeping Some in need of TLC. A verse from my poem 'Clear Up My Cluttered Mind. Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry You can BUY my poems and verses at beverleyjoy.redbubble.com Image by ๆๆจๆททๆ ช Cdd20 from Pixabay
Clean Up My Cluttered Mind
This poem compares a cluttered room to a cluttered mind, reflecting the author's personal journey to restore equilibrium. Through tackling physical and mental clutter, the poem emphasizes the need to sift through thoughts, retain valuable ones, and embrace clarity. Ultimately, the poem celebrates the cleansing and organizing of the mind.
Gotch Eve
They had learnt through this experience That God their creator did indeed Know what was best for them God was right and the creature had lied. 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... Continue Reading →