Tag Archives: Cross

Facing Down Hell

Posted on June 8, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

Facing Down Hellby Michael DoyleFacing down the gates of Hell,I found a better place to dwell.My shame was provided healing,And now I’m blessed with a new feeling.My heritage from God is in my veinsAs I praise His, the holiest of … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Blessing, Cross, Facing Down, Feellng, God, Healng, Hell, Heritaage, Poetry and Poems, Savior, Shame | Leave a comment

Living Life (In His Embrace)

Posted on May 30, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

Living Life (In His Embrace)by Michael DoyleDancing out of regret,It helps me to forgetAll the troubles I’ve seenIn the life of this human being.God’s love sets me free,Bringing me positivity.In all my living days,It’s why I offer praise.The blood of … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Blood of Christ, Broken Body, Cross, Dannce, Embrace, Empathy, Forget, Freedom, God's Love, Human Being, Lfe, Life, Live, Living Days, Love, Poetry an Poems, Posiitvity, Praise, Purity, Regret, Troblle | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: No Pain, No Palm; No Thorns, No Throne; No Gall, No Glory; No Cross, No Crown

Posted on March 29, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“No pain, no palm; no thorns, no throne; no gall, no glory; no cross, no crown.” – William Penn

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged Cross, Crown, Gall, Glory, Pain, Palm, Palm Suunday, Thorns, Thought For the Day, Throne, William Penn | Leave a comment

Let God’s Love Flow

Posted on March 5, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

Let God’s Love Flowby Michael DoyleLook at what the Lord has done.He’s gone and set me free.By the power of the Father and the Son.Their truth brings our liberty.Here through my famished dignity,I experience my damaged humanity.Serious business finished on … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Believe, Blessed Echo, Blessing, Creation, Cross, Dignity, Experience, Fascination, Flow, Free, God's Love, Holy, Holy Story, Humanity, Impression, Kingdom and the Glory, Liberty, Poetry and Poems, Power, Receive, Sacrifice, Shadow, Stars, Step Out, The Father, The Lord, The Son, Truth, Wretch | Leave a comment

Bonhoeffer, Part 4 (Dirty Hands)

Posted on February 10, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

Dirty Handsby Michael DoyleThe truth speaks loudly, and sometimes too much.There is a penalty for doing such.Sometimes, the things we do break us in two.That’s not too much of a price to pay for you.So, our Lord, beloved, was there … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Arrogance, Bargain, Brave Souls, Break, Changes, Control, Country, Crazy, Cross, Deck of Cards, Defeat, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Dirty Hands, Evil, Fatefl Day, Freedom, God's Loss, Good Reason, Humanity, Hurt and Anger, Liberty, Life, Lives, Loud, Madnes, Mankind's Gain, Mercy, Our Lord, Pacifist, Penalty, Poetry and Poems, Price, Prison, Rolled Away, Satan, Season, Second Commandent, Soul, Stand, Stone, Truth, Turn In Life | Leave a comment

First Principles: Since We Are Surrounded By Such A Great Cloud of Witnesses, Let Us Throw Off Everything That Hinders and the Sin That So Easily Entangles

Posted on January 4, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the … Continue reading →

Posted in First Principles | Tagged Cross, Entangle, Eyes, Faith, First Principles, God, Great Cloud, Hebrews 12:1-2 NIV, Hinder, Jesus, Joy, Perfecter, Perseverance, Right Hand, Shame, Snn, Surrounded, The Race, Witnesses | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: It Is Not What We Do That Matters, But What A Sovereign God Chooses To Do Through Us

Posted on October 16, 2025 by alohapromisesforever

“It is not what we do that matters, but what a sovereign God chooses to do through us. God doesn’t want our success; He wants us. He doesn’t demand our achievements; He demands our obedience. The Kingdom of God is … Continue reading →

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged Achievements, Brokenness, Charles Colson, Cross, Defeat, Demand, Find Self, Heal, Holy God, Kingdom of God, Lose Self, Matter, Obedience, Paradox, Sovereign God, Success, Thought For the Day, Victory | Leave a comment

The End of Darkness

Posted on September 18, 2025 by alohapromisesforever

The End of Darknessby Michael DoyleRunning after the goodness of life,I seek peace away from strife.I turned the faith that I follow,Keeping His ways everywhere I go.Sip after sip of living water,I have decided to follow our Father.Seeking as I … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Cost, Cross, Darkness, End of Darkness, Faith, Follow, Glory, Goodness of Life, Harshness, Heal, Jesus, Living Water, Lost, Peace, Penalty, Poetry and Poems, Praise, Run, Sacrifice, Sanctification, Seek, Shame, Sin, Strife, The Father | Leave a comment

I Want To Write A Praise Song

Posted on August 21, 2025 by alohapromisesforever

I Want To Write A Praise Songby Michael DoyleI know that the past is always present.It’s nothing to me that I will resent.The scars are a reminder of whereI fell down, and God was always there.I was struggling, unable to … Continue reading →

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Serving As the Lord Serves Us

Posted on June 1, 2025 by alohapromisesforever

Serving As the Lord Serves Usby Michael DoyleGod’s wrath is at Satan’s snare;Seeking to keep evil at bay and fair.The path forward for humanityIs best walked with modest humility.Across the level ground under the cross,We keep aware of Christ’s loss.In … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Bible, Bridge, Christianity, Cross, Destination, Evil, Faith, Gentiles, God, God's Love, God's Wrath, Hitory, Humanity, Humility, Jesus, Jews, Level Ground, Lord, Loss, Myter, Open-Door, Poetry and Poems, Rebellious Nature, Remnant, Salvation, Satan, Serve, Snare | Leave a comment