Tag Archives: God

Every Day Lived On the Ledge

Posted on September 14, 2025 by alohapromisesforever

Every Day Lived On the Ledgeby Michael DoyleI hear God’s children crying.Lord, hear your believers trying.We try hard to make sense of this all,As each of us responds to your call.We know with all legitimacyThat we must submit to godly … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Authority, Bible, Blame Game, Call, Charlie Kirk, Christianity, Church, Darknness, Dignity, Error, Every Day, Faith, Family, God, God's Children, Govenrment, Guide, Harshness, Humility, Jesus, Jesus Saves, Ledge, Liegitmacy, Mirror, Navigation, Path, Poetry and Poems, Politics of Everything, Redemption, Respect, Response, The Bible, World-Class Listening Problem | Leave a comment

First Principles: Let Everyone Be Subject to the Governing Authorities, For There Is No Authority Except That Which God Has Established

Posted on September 14, 2025 by alohapromisesforever

“Let everyone be subject to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has established. The authorities that exist have been established by God. Consequently, whoever rebels against the authority is rebelling against what God has … Continue reading →

Posted in First Principles | Tagged Authority, Consequence, Established, First Principles, God, Governing Authorities, Judgment, Rebel, Right, Romans 13:1-3 NIV, Rulers, Subject, Terror, Wrong | Leave a comment

Fullness of Love

Posted on September 12, 2025 by alohapromisesforever

Fullness of Loveby Michael DoyleIn a fullness of love,Given to us from God above.We are given our freedomAs we live in His kingdom.At the sound of His name,We are lifted from all shame.His Love removes the stain,And we are declared … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Accountable, Anchor, Backslide, Been, Blame, Capable, Exhibit A, Faith, Freedom, Fullness, Give, God, God-Shine, Hard Way, Hindsight, His Love, Holy Song, Kingdom, Learn, Live, Love, Name, Not Guilty, Poetry and Poems, Reluctance, Repentence, Scared, Self, Shame, Sin, Sound, Stain, Stood, Tiimes, Treasuire, True Measure, Trust, Truth, Understood | Leave a comment

First Principles: Resistance To Tyranny Becomes the Christian and Social Duty of Each Individual…Nobly Defend Those Rights Which Heaven Gave

Posted on September 12, 2025 by alohapromisesforever

“Resistance to tyranny becomes the Christian and social duty of each individual… Continue steadfast and, with a proper sense of your dependence on God, nobly defend those rights which heaven gave, and no man ought to take from us.” – … Continue reading →

Posted in First Principles | Tagged Christian, Defend, Dependence, Duty, First Principles, God, Haven, Individual, John Hancock, Resistace, Rights, Sociall, Steadfast, Tyranny | Leave a comment

Living: The Attempt

Posted on September 7, 2025 by alohapromisesforever

Living: The Attemptby Michael DoyleIt’s in replacing us with you,That we find the gospel true.Anchored in His abundant life,Through grace, we are removed from strife.God’s riches at Christ’s bloody expense,The hard truth strips us of our pretense.As God’s holy truth … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Anchor, Attempt, Bible, Christ, Christianity, Expense, Faith, God, God's Riches, Gospel, Grace, Holy Truth, Jesus, Living, Poetry and Poems, Replace, Strife, Works In pogress | Leave a comment

A Case For Somaliland

Posted on September 6, 2025 by alohapromisesforever

A Case For Somalilandby Michael DoyleWashington held it as a proper expectationThat immigrants would adhere to dedicationThat anyone moving into our great nationWould endeavor to adopt the path of assimilation.Still, we find that there are familial tiesTo their past nation, … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged 1991, Assimilation, Bible, Case, Consensus, Darkness, Democratic Dissent, God, Gun, Hatred, Healing Voice, History, Immigration, Insurgency, Legitimacy, Marixt-Lenist Ideology, News, Poetry and Poems, Politics, Said Barre, Somalilad, Sovereign Nation, Sovereignty, Trauma, Tyranny, Washington | Leave a comment

First Principles: The Audacity of Hope! In the End, That Is God’s Greatest Gift To Us…A Belief In Better Days Ahead

Posted on September 5, 2025 by alohapromisesforever

“Hope — Hope in the face of difficulty. Hope in the face of uncertainty. The audacity of hope! In the end, that is God’s greatest gift to us…A belief in things not seen. A belief that there are better days … Continue reading →

Posted in First Principles | Tagged Audacity of Hope, Barak Obama, Belief, Better Days, Difficulty, First Principles, God, Greatest Gift, Hope, Not Seen, Uncertainty | Leave a comment

The Rock of Life Still Rolls

Posted on September 2, 2025 by alohapromisesforever

The Rock of Life Still Rollsby Michael DoyleThere’s something across the river.A sense of magic that makes me shiver.Shiva dances and plays in a spin,It’s as if it’s yesterday again.None of us really knowsBefore the glory of our best shows,What … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Faith, Glory, God, Love, Magic, Poetry and Poems, River, Roll, Show, Stage, Sunshine and Rain, Writing, Yesterday | Leave a comment

First Principles: Do Not Be Anxious About Anything, But In Every Situation, By Prayer and Petition, With Thanksgiving Present Your Requests To God

Posted on August 31, 2025 by alohapromisesforever

“Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.” – … Continue reading →

Posted in First Principles, Uncategorized | Tagged Anxiety, Anxious, Christ Jesus, First Principles, God, Guard, Hearts, Minds, Peace of God, Philippians 4:6-7, Prayer and Petition, Request, Situation, Thanksgiving, Transcend, Understanding | Leave a comment

Carrying On Past the Hurt

Posted on August 31, 2025 by alohapromisesforever

Carrying On Past the Hurtby Michael DoyleShe’s walked away, leaving only pain.Life feels drenched in the crushing rain.Life needs a little more of encouragement,Or you’ll get lost in waves of discouragement.Giving up to surrender is not an option to take.As … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Apostle Paul, Bible, Carrying On, Children of God, Christianity, Courage, Discouragement, Ecnouragement, Faith, Fight, Giving up, God, Gospel, Hardhsip, Hurt, Jesus, Keeping On, Lessons, Life, Mistake, Option, Pain, Poetry and Poems, Power, Prayer, Rain, Stars, Surrender, Testimony, Timothy | Leave a comment