Another Porch ...A Poetry Blog

1 Sa.7:12 Then Samuel took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Shen.  He named it Ebenezer,[ a ] saying,  “Thus far the Lord has helped...

2025 November PAD Chapbook Challenge: Day 13 For the 2025 November PAD Chapbook Challenge,  poets write a poem a day in the month of Novembe...

My oldest grandson is having a life-lesson in what it means to give his fears to God and trust Him when he is afraid! After a tragic acciden...

Below, a photo of a handmade card from a friend, given almost a year ago... (the above verse one of my favs) On Sunday morning one of my stu...

Today's devotion, so very fitting for we who are mourning once again! Our church family is reeling again with the blow of another sudden...

It is Election Day in Canada Ps.113:1-4 Praise, O servants of the Lord, Praise the name of the Lord! 2 Blessed be the name of the Lord From ...

In the course of my prayer this morning,  what-ifs suddenly tried to force their way in, seeking to overthrow trust with doubt, faith with f...

The heart is prone to fear The eye to what it sees Without God’s Word to commandeer How gullible are these The ear is how we hear With voice...

Yesterday I attended the funeral of my friend's father-in-law. He was 65. Then, I attended a visitation for another friend's son-in-...

John 16:33 “I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace.  In this world you will have trouble.  But take heart! I have ov...

Happiness is not listed with the fruits of the Spirit, however, happiness is promised to those who trust in and obey the Lord. ( we just mig...