Heart Thoughts Archives - Marcie W Bridges

Abide In Me

by Marcie Bridges | Oct 7, 2020 | Devotions, Heart Thoughts, Marcie Bridges, Peace, Poetry, Prayer

I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me. Galatians 2:20 Fresh as a pure mountain stream is God’s...

Simple Thanks

by Marcie Bridges | Sep 23, 2020 | Heart Thoughts, Marcie Bridges, Poetry, Thanksgiving

Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever. 1 Chronicles 16:34 I’ve been working on my new poetry book, Gatherings of a Grateful Heart. For five years I have been writing a poem a day during the month of November. I call it “30 Days...

Hope In God

by Marcie Bridges | Sep 16, 2020 | Devotions, Heart Thoughts, Marcie Bridges, Poetry

By day the Lord directs his love, at night his song is with me— a prayer to the God of my life. “Why, my soul, are you downcast? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise him, my Savior and my God.” Psalm...

Raindrops Refrain

by Marcie Bridges | Sep 2, 2020 | Devotions, Heart Thoughts, Marcie Bridges, Poetry

When I consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, The moon and the stars, which You have ordained, What is man that You are mindful of him, And the son of man that You visit him? O Lord, our Lord, How excellent is Your name in all the earth! Psalm 8:3-4, 9...

Living Beautifully Broken

by Marcie Bridges | Aug 26, 2020 | Devotions, Heart Thoughts, Marcie Bridges, Poetry

“A merry heart does good, like medicine, But a broken spirit dries the bones.” Proverbs 17:22 BROKEN PIECES Why do we keep the broken pieces the vase that shattered the frame split in two a figurine damaged sequestered in a plastic bag never to sit once more on...

Bright and Beautiful

by Marcie Bridges | Aug 19, 2020 | Devotions, Heart Thoughts, Marcie Bridges, Poetry

You care for the land and water it; you enrich it abundantly. The streams of God are filled with water to provide the people with grain, for so you have ordained it. (10) You drench its furrows and level its ridges; you soften it with showers and bless its crops. (11)...