Denis Martindale Poems

Has God held back Good News for all?
Or is it shared worldwide?
Has God denied a miracle?
Or was Christ crucified?
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If you but Worship, Hope And Trust
Then motivation grows,
Because, by faith, each dream's discussed
And wisdom overflows.
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If you gave me permission to,
I'd write a poem just for you,
Describing good points now and then,
Of memories from way back when,
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What makes a hero, just a suit?
A costume or a cape?
Or just a hulk, some muscled brute,
A giant or an ape?
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While there's a single thought to live, a single breath to share
A man can at the end forgive, confessing all in prayer
And in that moment, set in time, the faithful know God hears,
Despite each folly, sin and crime, despite a thousand fears...
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While there's a single thought to live, a single breath to share,
A man can at the end forgive, confessing all in prayer
And in that moment, set in time, the faithful know God hears,
Despite each folly, sin and crime, despite a thousand fears...
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Life wasn't all I thought it was
When I was just a child,
I didn't know, that by the Cross,
Man's sins were reconciled!
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While there's a single thought to live, a single breath to share,
A man can at the end forgive, confessing all in prayer
And in that moment, set in time, the faithful know God hears,
Despite each folly, sin and crime, despite a thousand fears...
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Coffee in moderation, friends! Except, of course, for me!
Or else, I'll sleep and my day ends and that's a certainty!
And as for tea, no fear of this! How boring that must be!
I've found each coffee perfect bliss! One sugar, that's the key...
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When God created all there was, with light first on His list,
He also knew about Christ's cross, the nails within each wrist,
Six hours spent on Calvary, six hours full of pain,
The Saviour who would die for me, my sad lost soul to gain…
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