
Almost toothless tree
What tales can you tell to me?
Such resiliency!

Almost toothless tree
What tales can you tell to me?
Such resiliency!

some are elastic
others are made of plastic
will we stretch, or snap?
If you falter in a time of trouble, how small is your strength!
Psalm 24:10 (NIV)

As for hope, we find
much more reason to believe.
So we look for good.
”And hope does not disappoint us, because God has poured out His love into our hearts by the Holy Spirit.” Romans 5:5
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Does bad outweigh good
or is there more good than bad?
Either way, God wins.
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love Him, who have been called according to His purpose.” Romans 8:28
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Weeds look at flowers
“Just who do you think you are?”
sibling rivalry

keep keeping the faith
like a robin in the rain
waiting for a worm
To have faith is to be sure of the things we hope for, to be certain of things we cannot see.
Hebrews 11:1
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Friend, look for the good.
It will come and rest on you
like a butterfly.
Whoever seeks good finds favor, but evil comes to one who searches for it. – Proverbs 11:27 (NIV)
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a blustery day
with windy rain on the way
sweet spring, have you sprung?

all the thirsty geese
beside the frozen up creek
hurry up and wait
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.
Jesus – Matthew 5:6 (NIV)