Hello, my name is _________ and I’m a people pleaser
The disapproval of others, I can’t bare to suffer
Addicted to opinions and the fix of instant praise
Convicted by the crime of compromise that seldom pays
When they don’t agree with what I say
When they would…

“I have what you need”, the sign on this store
Intrigued me so, that I went through its door
Consumed by life’s complexities
Relief from them was my great need
The man inside looked right through me
And stared…

These two young mothers were strolling by; one poured out her heart as she started to cry.
The other said something that got her so rattled; I stopped to observe, to witness this battle.
Clearly they conversed on being…

As one looks and reflects on the past, it is then when we have to ask
Where did I feel the aches…the aches that resulted in so very many of
my mistakes? For we certainly reap from what we sow, and Your desire
for us…

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What About Me?
Her words fueled the embers she thought had died out
years ago
Years ago,
this fire that once raged within her, broke bonds she thought were
unbreakable
Unbreakable
bonds, she had since…

The scales have fallen from my eyes
The world I see, no more in disguise
The chains that once enslaved are broken
New lips now utter words never spoken
Was lost, now found — divine resurrection
“In Him I’m reborn –A new…