I Cling To the Almighty

When words fail me
When sleep escapes me
When troubles torment me
I cling to the Almighty

Though words fail me
Though she forsakes me
Though memories maim me
I cling to the Almighty

When words fail me
When grief besets me
When trials torment me
I cling to the Almighty
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017

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Daniel Avatar
September 29, 2017 at 8:52 AM
It's so good to know our never forsaking God Almighty:) glad we can cling to Him in all our troubles, Joanne:)
Liaw Avatar
October 3, 2017 at 12:31 AM
Yeah, it is actually God who gives us the strength we need to cling to Him.
Canama Avatar
August 14, 2017 at 4:20 AM
Such a great poem to read when in distress. It's good to trust the God Almighty in every circumstance that life has to offer. Thank you, Joanne for sharing! God bless!
Liaw Avatar
August 15, 2017 at 1:43 AM
Thanks so much for your encouraging words. Let us continue clinging on to God. God bless you always.
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