Tag Archives: Prayer

WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Brave

Posted on October 18, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

This is still the land of the free and the brave No matter how many among us are knaves A land with its allegiance made to freedom Where the people rule, not a kingdom Where we salute the Old Glory … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories | Tagged Brave, Cost, Country, Daily Prompt, Duty, Freedom, Gettysburg, Gratitude, Honor, Old Glory, Prayer, Price, Republic, Service, The People, United States of America, Wordpress | Leave a comment

WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Elastic

Posted on October 7, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

I have my waders on in an elastic ocean In a world filled with plastic emotions Trying to save my world one bit at a time The things going on feel like an emotional crime Gotta scurry up just to … Continue reading →

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Foothold Out of the Pathological

Posted on October 6, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

Foothold Out of the Pathological by Michael Romani What do we do When the horror descends? When we lose a few loved ones? When we lose a lot of friends? We find the need to blame To cast the blame … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Blame, Christianity, Control, Defense, Evil, Fairy Tales, Foothold, God, Good, Horror, Name, Pathological, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Poison Wells, Prayer | Leave a comment

Life On the Run

Posted on September 24, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

Sunday’s sermon was based on Acts 27: Life On the Run by Michael Romani We all know the story told All that chaos that unfolds Bad choices that we have made That don’t quite make the grade Sometimes life comes … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Book of Acts, Chaos, God, House of Prayer, Hubris, Jesus, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Prayer, Sermon | Leave a comment

Prayers Answered

Posted on September 16, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

Prayer Answered by Michael Romani Waking up to another Indiana sunrise Wiping the sleep from my happier eyes Having dreamed of places that shaped me To the happiness of my beautiful family How I love to watch my princesses grow … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Cherish, Daddy, Daughters, Family, Happiness, Love, Moments, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Prayer, Precious | Leave a comment

Prayer For Normalcy

Posted on September 15, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

Prayer For Normalcy by Michael Romani Somehow made it through another tragedy Now I’m looking for a little normalcy But it feels like everything is wrong Nothing fits and nothing here belongs Crashing hard on my sense of reality Sometimes … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Christianity, Crash, Doubt, Fatality, Fear, Hope, Lost, Normalcy, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Prayer, Sanctuary, Stand, Tragedy, Wince | Leave a comment

In Remembrance of Patriot’s Day

Posted on September 11, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

I never thought I would find a day that I would agree with much that Howard Zinn had to say. Today I do just that. There is no flag large enough to cover up the shame of killing innocent … Continue reading →

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged al-Qeada, Blood of Innocents, Cowards, First Reponders, Heroes, Howard Zinn, Patriot, Patriot Day, Prayer, Proclmation, Remembrance, Renewal, Restoration, September 11, Terrorism, Twin Towers | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: Prayer and Work Together Get Us Through Our Days

Posted on September 11, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

“Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you.” – St Augustine Sage advice from a sage. Too often people choose to do either one or the other. Even more often we struggle hard as … Continue reading →

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Reaping As We Sow

Posted on September 10, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

Today’s sermon was based on Galatians 6:7-9: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Galatians+6%3A7-9&version=NIV Galatians 6:7-9New International Version (NIV) 7 Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked. A man reaps what he sows. 8 Whoever sows to please their flesh, from the flesh will reap destruction; whoever sows … Continue reading →

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WordPress – #Weekly Photo Challenge – Waiting

Posted on September 8, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

Waiting I keep waiting for your love Staying With a prayer from above Hoping That when you arrive Loving Well somehow keep us alive

Posted in Photographs & Memories | Tagged Lonely, Love, Photograph, Poem, Prayer, Waiting, Weekly Photo Challenge, Wordpress | 4 Comments