The Key

There is a place 
deep inside my heart
that only God can fill.

It is a place
only I can unlock
with the key of my will.

I can hold the key
Oh, so tightly grasped,
and self will remain on its throne.

Or I can surrender
my will to God,
and ask that His will be done.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017

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Rodrigues Avatar
October 9, 2017 at 11:08 AM
Nice one!
Butler Avatar
October 9, 2017 at 12:20 PM
Thank you Kim!:)
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