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In Troubled Times

Political and health epidemics Are the topic of the news It seems each day they intensify Authorities all have different views Normal carefree days are gone There's tension and unrest Solutions, often are hard to find It's difficult to know what is best Actually, troubles are not new The Bible records, in the book of Job Verse fourteen; one and two - - Only a few days, is mankind's abode Jesus was aware of worldly troubles He often used them to exemplify Parables He gave to multitudes That His message would be glorified Psalm twenty-three; verse four, Gives credence to the fact That in the midst of trouble God's grace can have impact There is light at the end of the tunnel There is peace at journeys end The One that hangs the stars at night Will be closer than your dearest friend So let us stay focused on His promise In the midst of dismay and gloom At the end of the trail, there is victory Remember, - - He arose from the tomb Colan L Hiatt = 12-04-2020 © All Rights Reserved

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