Tag Archives: Love

Eyes Opened To See

Posted on November 2, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

Eyes Opened To Seeby Michael DoyleThere’s an art to living gratitude.It is transformative of our attitude.The habits you adopt as your own,As if nothing can bother the life you own.So much around us easily shatters.It comes down to what really … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Anger, Art, Attitude, Darkness, Eyes, Faith, Fear, Flourish, Gratitude, Grow, Habit, Harsshness, Know, Life, Love, Matter, Open, Poetry and Poems, Rebuild, Shatter, Transformation, True Power, Writing | Leave a comment

True Riches

Posted on October 28, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

True Richesby Michael DoyleJust next door lived my brother,Across the hall was my mother.My father was always out to sea,But home is where he’d long to be.I think back on these times,Filled with their easier rhymes.As I stand here falling … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Adoration, Afford, Best Love, Brother, Fall, Family, Home, Love, Mother, Next Door, Poetry and Poems, Rhyme, Sea, Time, True Riches | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: Encourage Me, and I Will Not Forget You

Posted on October 25, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I will not forget you. Love me and I may be forced to … Continue reading →

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged Believe, Chester Arthur Ward, Criticize, Encourage, Flatter, Ignore, Like, Love, Remember, Thought For the Day, Unforgiven | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: Success Is No Accident. It Is Hard Work, Perseverance, Learning, Studying, Sacrifice, and Most of All, Love Of What You Are Doing Or Learning To Do

Posted on October 23, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice, and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do.” – Pele

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged Accident, Hard Work, Learn, Love, Pele, Perserverance, Sacrifice, Study, Success, Thought For the Day | Leave a comment

First Principles: I Love Agitation and Investigation and Glory In Defending Unpopular Truth Against Popular Error

Posted on October 13, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“I love agitation and investigation and glory in defending unpopular truth against popular error.” – James A. Garfield Did you know that President Garfield was once a minister?

Posted in First Principles | Tagged Agitation, Defense, First Principles:, Glory, Investigation, James A. Garfield, Love, Popular Error, Unpopular Truth | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: I Think Forgiveness May Be the Greatest Virtue On Earth, and Certainly the Most Needed. There Is So Much of Meanness and Abuse

Posted on October 11, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“I think [forgiveness] may be the greatest virtue on earth, and certainly the most needed. There is so much of meanness and abuse, of intolerance and hatred. There is so great a need for repentance and forgiveness. It is the … Continue reading →

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged Abuse, Earth, Emphasis, Forgiveness, Godon B. Hinckley, Greatest Virtue, Hatred, Intolerance, Love, Meanness, Miracle, Principle, Repentance, Scripture, Thought For the Day, Tolerance | Leave a comment

Mercy Overshadows All

Posted on October 4, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

Mercy Overshadows Allby Michael DoyleLooking around in comparison,And experiencing what I’ve done and not done,To be honest, there’s grace in my history,And I have relied a lot on mercy.I feel a lot of loving kindness my wayWithout hessed, I wouldn’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Bible, Christianity, Comparison, Experience, Faith, God, Grace, Hessed, History, Honesty, Jesus, Kindness, Love, Mercy, Overshadow, Poetry and Poems, Sown | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: Trust the Past To the Mercy of God, the Present To His Love, and the Future To His Providence

Posted on October 4, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“Trust the past to the mercy of God, the present to His love, and the future to His providence.” – Saint Augustine

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged Future, God, Love, Mercy, Past, Present, Providence, Saint Augustine, Thought For the Day, Trust | Leave a comment

Living My Identity

Posted on September 28, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

Living My Identity by Michael DoyleLooking for a church,I have definitely decidedThat I cannot liveAs a man divided.All of me as I amWishes to love and serve.As I see Christ’s life and learnI see what is righteous and I deserve.To … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged All of Me, Christ's Life, Church, Decision, Deserve, Division, Identity, Learn, Live, Live By Faith, Love, Poetry and Poems, Righteous, Serve, The Way, the Word, Winds | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: There May Be Trouble Ahead – But While There’s Moonlight, and Music, and Love, and Romance – Let’s Face the Music and Dance

Posted on September 22, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“There may be trouble ahead – But while there’s moonlight, and music, and love, and romance -Let’s face the music and dance.” – Irving Berlin

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged Dance, Face, Fuiture, Iriving Berlin, Love, Moonlight, Music, Romance, Thought For the Day, Trouble | Leave a comment