Power Over Adversity

“Power over Adversity” by: Eric L. Boddie Thank You for the victory that only You could conceive Thank You for the air You allow each of us to breathe Thank You for the food that keeps us going strong Thank You for the Church, the place we all belong Thank You for the rain that falls from above Thank You for the struggle, it makes us worthy of Your Love Thank You for the water, the maintainer of life Thank You for the woman, only she can be a wife Thank You for the children, the only form of man which is totally true Thank You for the devil, only his test can prove our loyalty to You Thank You for the saints who are not afraid to call upon Your Name Thank You for the sacrifice given the last time You came Thank You for Your Word, the greatest power ever Thank You for Your Guidance through the stormiest weather Thank You for listening every time I want to talk Thank You for following me, no matter where I walk Thank You for Your Mercy, It has been given so many times Thank You for Your Forgiveness, even for the things which only occur in my mind Thank You for my soul, the place where the costs of my sins will be paid Thank You for Job, the greatest example ever made Thank You for my brothers and sisters, just them, not the things they do Thank You for my mother, she gave me directions to where I could find You Thank You, Heavenly Father, because only in You can we place all of our trust Thank You for Your Holy Son, He cleared a path for us