Three Poems For Homemakers There's something about the pottering, the dusting, the sweeping, arranging, cooking, baking, decorating, That's so normal, so good: sharply juxtaposed against the backdrop of a crazy world. here, I pray, I clean, I sing. Even though things are crazy in my own life, Calm settles with the dust motes and joy stirs in my cup *** This little home of mine, I'm going to help it shine: I'll try to keep it clean and neat, and offer callers food and seat The children I will teach and show the way to One Who loves them so And hopefully, the air will ring with joyful praise as voices sing I hope to give true hope and cheer to all who come through love and prayer O Lord, please help it shine so bright A homely lighthouse in the night. *** My list of chores just grows and grows, along comes stress a well known foe The messes mount, the wash pile grows, now children fight and all peace goes It's time to slow right down I know, to rest, t...
All for Jesus! "So encourage each other and build each other up, just as you are already doing." 1 Thess. 5:11.