Tag Archives: free verse

The Final Farewell

Posted on March 4, 2020 by Rachel D. Lyne

Sin promises much, but in the end, causes destruction. Poetry by Rachel D. Lyne: “Sin did not increase my light, but my darkness. Sin did not bring calm, but chaos. Sin did not offer comfort, but dissension. Sin did not … Continue reading →

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Soul Reverence

Posted on February 11, 2020 by Rachel D. Lyne

Rebuild my courage. Reignite my motivation. Repurpose my will. Rejuvenate my heart. Realign my thoughts. Renew my mind. Relinquish my fears. Refuse to give up. Relate to my humanness. Remember my sins no more. Recall Your promises. Restore my life. … Continue reading →

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Ever Yours

Posted on February 9, 2020 by Rachel D. Lyne

God, let me be the small stone that creates a ripple in the streams of lives. Lord, allow me to be the spark that sets hearts ablaze for You. Teacher, allow me to say words of hope to rescue countless … Continue reading →

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2020 Discipline

Posted on January 1, 2020 by Rachel D. Lyne

Everyone is talking “discipline” in 2020, aren’t they? In body and mind, yes, but what about the soul? In my humble experience and long journey, I have found these things are TRUE discipline: To pray even when you don’t have … Continue reading →

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The Path

Posted on December 21, 2019 by Rachel D. Lyne

We each start the journey Unaware of dangers, taking our first steps. Our hands are held until we venture alone. Different ways beckon us come. The path determines our future. Our choice is before us: The world. God. Two choices. … Continue reading →

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True Needs

Posted on December 18, 2019 by Rachel D. Lyne

Hold me, Father. Embrace me, Savior. Lift me up, God. Speak to me, Holy Spirit. Guide me, Jehovah. Calm me, Prince of Peace. Be near me, Emmanuel. Help me, Counselor. Save me, Jesus. Forgive me, Lord. ©️2019 Rachel D. Lyne

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You Are

Posted on December 8, 2019 by Rachel D. Lyne

In the panic, You are the peace. In the chaos, You are the clarity. In the uncertainty, You are undeniable. In the doubting, You are the deliverance. In the exhaustion, You are enduring. In the suffering, You are the solace. … Continue reading →

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Bulwark

Posted on November 8, 2019 by Rachel D. Lyne

Fortify me with Your truths. Equip me with clarity. Surround me with Your wisdom. Increase my will to fight. Reinforce me with Your grace. Arm me with Your Word. Barricade me from attack. Invigorate me with Your passion. Strengthen me … Continue reading →

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Sin

Posted on October 31, 2019 by Rachel D. Lyne

Sin You are a dragon to be slayed, Stumbling block to my foot, Inkblots on blank pages, A covering atop my light, Arrows to my heart, Poison to my mind, Disease to my body. But You are not the end … Continue reading →

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The Unfathomable

Posted on May 28, 2019 by Rachel D. Lyne

If we could put Him in a box, He wouldn’t be God. If we knew all His ways, He wouldn’t be God. If His words weren’t truth, He wouldn’t be God. If His love was not sufficient, He wouldn’t be … Continue reading →

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Fathom

Posted on May 10, 2019 by Rachel D. Lyne

God loves you… More than your dreams can fathom. More than your eyes can see. More than your ears have heard. More than your mind can comprehend. More than your heart has ever known. ©️Rachel D. Lyne

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