To you, O Lord, I lift up my soul.In you, O God, I will trust.Do not let me suffer shame,Nor my enemies turn me to dust.No one whose hope is only in YouWill ever be put to shame,But shame will be upon thoseWho are treacherous in name.Show me Your ways and Your paths.Guide me to…
Author: ruthbillingsley
Wear The Armor of God
Be strong in the LordAnd in His mighty power.Wear your full armor,Ready at any hour.Our strife, not with flesh,But against the devil’s schemes.Evil loves to prowl,And dark forces they esteem.Put on God’s armor,Faith’s armor, and stand your ground.So, when the day comesYour protection will be sound.Stand firm and with strength,The belt of truth on your…
The Path of Life
Keep me safe, O Lord.Grant refuge anew.I have no good thingApart from You.The sorrows of thoseWho seek other godsWill increase and flowLike rivers so broad.Lord, You assigned meMy portion and cup.My lot is secure.To You I look up.I will praise the LordWho counsels my soul.And even at nightMy heart’s in control.I have always setThe Lord…
Do What is Right
O Lord, who may dwellOn Your holy hill,In Your sanctuary,In Your perfect will?He who walks blameless,Who does what is right,Whose tongue speaks the truth,His words give delight.He does no one wrong.He casts out no slur.He abhors vile men,But honors the pure.Those who fear the LordAnd who keep their vowEven when it hurts,They overcome somehow.They lend…
Shield of Hope
O Lord, how many are my foes! How many rise up against me. Many speak of me and proclaim, “God will not save or hear your plea.” But You are a shield around me. You lift up my head as I cry. You bestow glory and honor And from Your holy hill reply. I lie…
The Lord’s Justice
I will praise You, O my LordWith all of my soul and heart.I will tell of Your wonders,The whole and every part.I will be happy and gladAnd with joy I’ll testify.I will sing praise to Your nameAnd honor You, O Most High.The Lord will reign forever.He has established His throne.He will judge and will governWith…
The Lord is My Shepherd
The Lord is my shepherd.He meets all my needs.I rest in green pastures.My soul He does feed.He leads to the waterThat quiets all fear,And guides me in pathsOf righteousness, so dear.Some day I will walkThrough the valley of death,But He’ll give me comfortTill I take my last breath.He’ll prepare a tableAnd anoint my head.My cup…
Choose Your Path
Do Your Best Do not walk in the counsel of the wickedOr stand in the sinners’ way.Do not sit in the seat of mockersBut delight in the Lord and obey.The Lord blesses every manWho meditates day and night,Who loves the law of the LordAnd lives to do what is right.He is like a tree by…
Dawn’s Design
“It is He who sits above the circle of the earth, And its inhabitants are like grasshoppers, Who stretches out the heavens like a curtain, And spreads them out like a tent to dwell in. “ Isaiah 40:22 Why Me? See the earth’s expanse.The thought is so great.In God’s own timing.He spoke to create. Today,…
Be Still
“ Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.” Psalm 46:10 Be still and know I am God, And I will be given praise. Honor among the nations Exalted with glory raise. The Lord Almighty with us, He is our fortress…