Best Philippians Poems

For to me to live is Christ
here the apostle Paul speaks in faith
showing who he believes upon
this true confession he indeed saith

What does this mean for you?
where is Christ in your life?
give the highest place to the Lord
where God cuts through His knife

Hold not to...

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I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
I can bear these burdens of a life that I can't see.
With His loving arms to bear me up above life's raging sea.
I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me....

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In this world full of anxieties
there seems no way of escape
our minds so full of anxious worry
this world has lost all its shape

In the midst of these times
God calls us to take a listen
to be hearing Him and His word
speaks resoundingly to the Christian

Don't be...

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The apostle Paul gave this exhortation
that as believers learn to rejoice
whether in our heart or with verbal shout
sound off with inner or outer voice

This rejoicing must be focused upon
the Lord God and truly Him alone
for He’s worthy of all our praise
as only this Lord our...

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In reading one of my favourite books
God spoke of not to get hemmed in
with the cares of life with its demands
for it'll eventually punch you in the chin

This book written by puritan Thomas Watson
entitled the art of divine contentment
speaks of contentment as real and true
something...

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The apostle Paul God's holy servant
addresses God's chosen holy people
speaking with true royal authority
looking to God from His holy steeple

God here speaks to His very own
all of those God regards as saints
draped in the shed blood of Christ
the righteous badge God has known

The people of...

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The truest evidence of real humility
is displayed in Christ Jesus the God man
who followede His own scripture counsel
ambitious conceited self must life ban

Willfully giving others your full count
holding to self no good thing
put others interests before your own
true displaying godliness this do bring

This God like...

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Work out your own salvation
for it is God who worketh in you.
It is in His good pleasure
both to will and to do.

You always obeyed my commandments
while my face you could see.
Now your faith must be stronger
since I am no longer with thee....

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Be careful for nothing in this world of sin,
but in everything give Him thanks within.
Let your requests be known to your Father above
by prayer and supplication and a heart filled with love....

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And the peace of God be with you each day
beyond understanding in each and every way.
May your hearts and minds be strong in His love,
through Christ Jesus Our Savior from Our Father above....

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Here the apostle Paul speaks to exhort
the beloved of the Lord to be his light
for this world needs the living gospel
God's His own to obedience so right

The Lord's free gift of salvation has a price
Jesus paid that price on Calvary's cross
His obedience there for us...

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Humanity is filled full of self
always wanting to be number one
such folly is plain to see
for those enlightened by God's son

God warns us of ambitions self
being conceited and uncaring
this does us no good at all
for we should always be sharing

Sharing ourselves and all we have
showing...

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Learn well to live a life of pleasing
to God and the blessed Christ His son
not just to the pleasure of man
but go circumspectly forever to run

Show your life in a worthy manner
that Christ's gospel would appeal
so whoever would look upon you
would see Christ as the...

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I am looking at the perils of retirement. 
Retirement will not be the end of the road.

The road now leads to a new beginning. 
A beginning of a rebirth of some kind.

Some kind of a new version of myself. 
For myself, I have a tendency...

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God as our heavenly father reigns
for He is God alone like no other
His son, God has exalted high above
for Jesus is God, to look no further

God's only begotten son Jesus Christ
has received from His father a name
one that is above every other name
to be high...

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