Taken Sunrise on Black Friday, November 25th 2011 in Gun Barrel City on Cedar Creek Lake in Texas at OZ our lakehome

The following poem from my first published book, has been a favorite  poem for many years.  It has been republished several times in the Dallas Morning News, The McKinney Courier Gazette, and various major web sites.  From my family to yours, our best wishes and blessings for 2015.  

Over the last year, I am especially appreciative of all the positive feedback I have received on this WordPress web site.  Thank You All!

 

Blessings, a special gift from God.

Given in prayer

given when no hope

seems apparent.

 

 

Blessings bring joys

when there is darkness

laughter where there are tears.

Could these blessings be

but tears from God?

 

 

A way that our God lets us know,

that He truly is there

and yes

He…