I'm sharing the story of my journey into poetry for several reasons. So I don't forget it in my old age! To leave my story as family history for them to laugh or cry over, and to encourage my daughters and anyone else who will linger to read it, that it is NEVER TOO LATE... Continue Reading →
God is Neither Fickle or False
God is neither fickle nor false Weak nor mortal He is God Almighty, not a mere man We will never be disappointed in Him. A verse from my poem 'God Protects from Attacks. Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry
God Protects from Enemy Attacks
This Christian poem, inspired by Psalm 91:5-13, reflects on physical and spiritual attacks. It portrays various forms of harm, from words and gossip to illness and disasters, emphasizing God's protection and empowerment for those who trust in Him. With vivid imagery, it reminds readers to stand strong in faith against all assaults.
Come to God’s Love, Light and Life
Now Jesus turns to you and calls "You, in hatred, come to my love" "You, in darkness, come to my light" "You, in death, come to my life." A verse from my poem 'God's Love, Light and Life.' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry
Bring Back Love, Light and Life
From His love, light and life God sent His Son To bring love, light and life Back to us, His creation To pay our debt of rebellion And fill us with God's Love, light and life again. A verse from my poem God's Love, Light and Life Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry Image by... Continue Reading →
Love, Light and Life
When you turn away from love, you face hatred When you turn away from light, you face darkness, When you turn away from life, you face death So, what did God do about that? A verse from my poem God's Love, Light and Life Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry
God’s Love Light and Life
This Christian poem conveys the gospel message of love, light, and life. Inspired by a YouTube video, the poem explains God's response to humanity's rebellion and offers a message of redemption and hope through Jesus Christ. Its recitation provided spiritual guidance to prisoners.
I Cannot Live without…
I ask myself these questions I am troubled by my answers 'What is it I cannot live without? What is it I want the most?" A verse from my poem 'God's Rules for Living' is based on the Ten Commandments. Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry
We Crave to Satisfy our Voids
We crave to satisfy our voids Our voids are often 'good' things Things that we 'must' have What we crave we worship and serve. A verse from my poem 'God's Rules for Living.' is based on the Ten Commandments. Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry
Which False Idols Control Us?
There are many false idols in our lives Which we long for them to satisfy We want them more than anything else They control our time, money and thoughts. A verse from my poem 'God's Rules For Living.' based on the Ten Commandments, Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry
Make God’s Values Our Voids
By the grace of God let your Holy Spirit Cause us to love others as Jesus loves Make us willing to conform our life Make God's values the voids that we crave. A verse from my poem 'God's Rules for Living.' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry.
Who is This Man Jesus?
Curious, she is drawn to Him "Who is this man, I want to know I've heard of Him, I must learn more." A verse from my Christian poem 'It Takes Two to Tango'. Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry
Dripping with Grace
His words dripped with grace Washing away her shame Filling her heart with true love Not the foolish love she had known. A verse from my poem 'It Takes Two to Tango.' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry
I turn my back and walk away
I turn my back and walk away With My sins forgiven, I will obey His Spirit has commenced already Building Christlikeness in me. A verse from my poem 'My Sin is Removed. Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry.
God Removes My Sin
God removes my sin stone by stone That He crushes the stones to dust All the dust is blown away God does this for His own sake. A verse from my poem 'My Sin is Removed'. Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry
Let God’s Love Flow Through You
God says... Serve your loved ones resting in My peace Your love for them reflects your love for Me Let My joy and love flow to them through you And draw on Me for the love you need. This is a verse from my poem God says leave Them With Me. Beverley Joy of Simply... Continue Reading →
His Care Will Soothe
Our irritation, hunger & thirst His care will soothe & satisfy A verse from my poem 'The Good Shepherd'. Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry
Contented we Bask
Contented we bask In His goodness and mercy His unceasing love, favour, Acceptance, compassion. Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry Exert from my poem "The Good Shepherd'.
What did it matter
What did it matter how thirsty she felt, What did it matter how shameful her past, All that mattered was this very moment, That had hanged her life forever. Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry Exert from 'Thirst Quenching' poem based on the Bible story of The Woman at the Well. Image by Brigitte makes... Continue Reading →
Jesus Waits to Meet with You
Jesus waits to meet with you Come, rest in the shade of His love Drink deeply of His gift of Truth You'll find it in His Word. A verse from 'Thirst Quenching' poem based on the Bible story of The Woman at the Well. Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry