SAID


AND THERE WAS




"GOD SAID"
Author Unknown

Revised for Brenda DeMarco

I thought my dreams were impossible,
but God said,
"All things are possible."
(Luke 18:27)

I was lost and confused.
Others thought I would never find a solution,
but God said,
"I will direct your steps."
(Proverbs3:5)

I almost gave up.
Others thought I could not do it,
but God said,
"You can do all things."
(Philippians 4:13)

I almost quit.
Others told me my
efforts were not worth the trouble,
but God said,
"It will be worth it."
(Romans 8:28)

I thought I'd never make it.
Others thought I did
not have what it took,
but God said,
"I'll supply all your needs."
(Philippians 4:19)

I was worried.I felt trapped
beneath a mountain of despair,
but God said,
"Cast your worries on me."
(1 Peter 5:7)

I thought I could not do it.
Others told me I was not smart enough,
but God said,
"I give you wisdom."
(Corinthians1:30)

I suffered from guilt.
I was angry at myself for what I had done,
but God said,
"I forgive you."
(I John 1:9)

I disliked myself
I thought that no one loved me,
but God said,
"I love you."
(John 3:16)

I wept because I was lonely.
Others had left me and forsook me,
but God said,
"I will never leave you nor forsake you."
(Hebrews 13:5)

I was fearful.
I thought I was not good enough.
Others told me I wasn't,
but God said,
"I give you my son."
(Isaiah 9:6)
AND HIS NAME SHALL BE CALLED EMMANUEL



HE DIED



HE ASCENDED INTO HEAVEN




SO WE MAY LIVE WITH HIM ETERNALLY