by Tony Rios | Nov 1, 2023 | B, Poems
Believe and praise Him who created all things, have courage and stand the course He has laid out for you. Earthly enticements and problems are fleeting things of no true lasting worth, His gifts of grace are forever. Stand humbly in the face of diversity, but...
by Tony Rios | Nov 1, 2023 | T, Poems
The love of God for mankind, is anchored in His eternal will, an anchor that is with us still. His love has transcended man’s fall from grace, He sent His Son to guide us to grace. Elohim sent His Son to suffer and die in man’s place and return us to heavenly grace....
by Tony Rios | Nov 1, 2023 | T, Poems
Trials and tribulations may come our way, much as the fire that strengthens the clay.He was hated by those of selfish closed heart, but those who received Jesus, His love set apart.Each day of travail is a triumph to be received, as of sin’s shackles we are finally...
by Tony Rios | Nov 1, 2023 | H, Poems
HUMILITYHow truly great thou art Lord, that in humble circumstance You would join the race of man, so in grace man to heaven could advance. Unparalleled in power, yet in poverty You came, and from Your birth mankind would n’ear be the same.Mary was the...
by Tony Rios | Nov 1, 2023 | C, Poems
CALL AND RESPONSEChrist Jesus, I heard You softly calling, gently guiding me to You.As I was wandering in Satan’s desert, You called with love to guide me in.Lord I heard you gently calling that I cease my wandering.Lord You led me back to greener pastures, that...
by Tony Rios | Nov 1, 2023 | T, Poems
The Message of the MangerThe world subjugated by Rome was called to census by emperor Caesar Augustus.Head of household Joseph, packed up and with his new wife took the difficult journey to Bethlehem.Each subject of the empire to be counted during the census had...