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 8 For the 2025 November PAD Chapbook Challenge,  poets write a poem a day in the month of November...

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...

This post, though rather solemn, because of its sacred subject,  includes a hallelujah chorus that is bound to bring a smile to your day!  1...

All the comforts of this world cannot replace the comforts of the Soul, wherewith Faith is cheered! All the wonders of the world cannot ecli...

We all desire a beautiful life, as glorious as a chocolate-cherry hibiscus in full bloom! But there are certain conditions necessary for flo...

“In every temptation we face and every trial we endure, both Satan and God are active, and they have opposite designs, opposite purposes. Go...

Without hope all we need is lost! with hope (in God) all we need is found! Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in...

John 21:1-14 1 Later, by the Sea of Tiberias, a Jesus again revealed Himself to the disciples.  He made Himself known in this way: 2 Simon ...

 My sister Lucy's granddaughter picked these wildflowers for me the other day... I don't think she noticed the tears I choked back a...