God Is My Hero
A TV ad some time back declared the virtues of life-savers as “our heroes” – and this they truly are! It also
Author: Desley Finedon
After experiencing the love of God in my life through difficult times, a season of poetry began. The things God was teaching me came pouring out in poem after poem. This season has now gone on for 6 years and has given birth to 5 books of poetry. They express my pain, but more importantly, what God has done in my life to enable joy in spite of anguish. It is my honour and privilege to share them with anyone who desires encouragement through focussing on God's hand in our lives.
He Has Been There Before
It was a tremendous help in my recovery when the truth dawned on me that Jesus could and would help me because He
Made Whole
And Jesus did lift me out of my pit of woes – not by removing the circumstances, but my changing my attitude
But This I Know
When life changed for me and I found myself in one big mess – confused and hurting – I asked the obvious question:Where
My Deepest Need
So alone! That’s what it is like from the bottom of a pit: no-one loves or cares enough for you! But this is not true,
I Want You
There came a time in my journey when a choice had to be made: to indulge in my misery and self-pity or to
I Will Trust You
“I Will Trust You” is poem 3 in what I call my pit poems. When filled with hurt and feeling all alone without
Afraid (from book “Comfort When Life Hurts”)
“Afraid” is poem 2 in the series “Poems From a Horrible Pit … and Deliverance From It” (a series of 12 poems
I Am Angry, God! (from book Comfort When Life Hurts)
“Poems From a Horrible Pit … and Deliverance From It” will be a series of 12 poems I will share over the
Resurrection Morning
Jesus is alive! Hallelujah! The poem, “Jesus Lives” is the story of the first Easter morning from the perspective of the women