Author Archives: Rachel D. Lyne

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About Rachel D. Lyne

Christian Living Author: "The Apple, A Woman's Battle Plan: Overcoming Forbidden Fruit in Marriage." Devotional blogger, poet, Christian magazine content creator, and inspirational speaker.

Every Strength From God

Every sunrise is a new pallet of color. Every beam of light a blessing. Every breath of air comes from above. Every chance to start again refreshing. Strength comes from the roots of the tree. Strength infuses the branches stretched … Continue reading

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God’s Battle

The spiritual battles I face can sometimes be all-consuming, exhausting, and difficult – is it the same for you, my friend? These are the times when I have to rely on the Lord – His strength is displayed in our … Continue reading

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Boundless Art

Poetry to a poet is euphoria. Paint to an artist transcends an idea. Letters to a linguist are divine sounds. The heights of a craft knows no bounds. ©️2019 Rachel D. Lyne

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The Best Gift

At a concert in a local church, my child knew their grandma was on stage singing. The church asked for a love offering for the singing group. My child wrote their name on the line of the offering envelope and … Continue reading

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Tendency

Rationalize, prioritize, Conceptualize and fantasize; When will we realize To look at life through new eyes? Plans can change, schedules rearrange But when will we listen and be still? Routes and races, Challenges and faces; Swirling thoughts and foreign places; … Continue reading

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Beacon of Light

Glancing out my car window on a usual weekday, I saw an unusual beacon of light in the sky piercing the muddled clouds. It was circular and solo, highlighted above lighter tones, underscored in beauty. Instantly, I wanted to be … Continue reading

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Press On

A calling isn’t for the weak So, Lord, give me words to speak, To be bold, never to be meek; Your Kingdom alone to seek. Come praise and come critique Your words flow with the unique, For You, Lord, the … Continue reading

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You’re Forgiven

You fell. You confessed. Forgiven, you got back up. You gave God the glory. Time passes… the enemy whispers… he puts doubts in your mind that you’re truly forgiven. Memories race and so does your heart. Are you in this … Continue reading

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Poetry’s New Life

When the words are stilled And the muse is cold, When the rhyme has fled And the story left untold, Stoke the ember of hope inside; Rekindle the passion you did derive. To flow forth the colors of life in … Continue reading

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Sailed On

In this past Sunday’s sermon, it was mentioned that sometimes in Christopher Columbus’ ship log, he would simply state, “Sailed On.” He eventually came upon some of the biggest discoveries of all time. When life demands more than we can … Continue reading

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The End?

As writers, we not only love to write, we also love good stories. Good versus evil and the search for truth never gets old. It got me thinking late last night about the story of my life…the ups and downs… … Continue reading

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Ember in the Ashes

Pile of ashes dead and cold; Mound of regret, stale and old; Lifeless and unmoving, hope itself disproving. Yet, with Your breath of life essence The ashes turn evanescent. Beneath the death was found an ember Illuminating the night, producing … Continue reading

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