The Lord is my strength and shield,
Unto Him, my life I yield.
He is my helper from day to day,
As I trust in Him and watch and pray.
My heart rejoiceth and I sing,
Loving praise to Him I bring.
Marjorie Searles
January 1982
My grandmother, a devout Christian, wrote many poems in the 1980s and 1990s. I wanted to preserve them for family members and whoever else was interested in them. She was a fierce prayer-warrior. She had 2 sons and 2 daughters, and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She wrote some poems to different friends, children, and grandchildren as well. I can still her hear her say, "Bless your little heart." She went to be with her Lord in October 1999.
Mary had a little Lamb, Sent from Heaven above. He was the spotless Son of God, The gift of the Father's Great Love. They called Him Jes...
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