Reflections of the Son: Inspirational Poetry
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- Nathan M. Richardson, Poet/Author Literary Consultant
Nicole Ellis is an outstanding poetess who provides us with spiritual nourishment that will sustain us through the good and bad times. In her poetry book, Reflections of the Son Nicole gives us the wisdom of an old soul that has graced this Earth centuries ago. Reflections of the Son will delight you from the dawning of the day to the setting of the sun. Nicoles book of poetry will convince you to obtain all that God has to offer his children. Sit back, buckle up and get ready for a spiritual ride.-Alfreada Brown-Kelly, Author, The Skin I Am In & Transformation of The Mind, Body & Soul
Nicole L. Ellis
Nicole L. Ellis is a poet who lives in Hampton, VA. Nicole is a devoted Christian who has dedicated her life to encouraging and inspiring others. She is a talented writer and public speaker. You can email her at niklellis@live.com. Her blog is http://sunshinereflections.wordpress.com/.
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Reflections of the Son - Nicole L. Ellis
Reflections of the Son
Inspirational Poetry
Nicole L. Ellis
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Reflections of the Son
Inspirational Poetry
Copyright © 2010 Nicole L. Ellis
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Contents
IN MEMORY
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
BASK IN THE SON
CHRISTIAN FREESTYLE
THE TRUE IMAGE
A SINNER’S PLEA
SPIRITUAL CPR
ACCEPTANCE
COME DWELL IN THE SECRET PLACE
A PRAYER FOR OUR CHILDREN
INVITATION TO THE LORD
EQUIPPED
BLESSINGS IN A RECESSION
DELAYED NOT DENIED
FORGIVE THEM
GOD STILL PREVAILS
DEATH WHERE IS THY STING?
PRAISE
SPIRITUAL HAIKU
YOU CALL YOURSELF A CHRISTIAN
I FELL
TAKING IT BACK
THAT QUIET PLACE
RELEASE ME
I’LL TRUST YOU
PRAY
LESSON FROM A CHILD
PERCEPTION OF A SINNER
INVITATION FROM GOD
LIFE HAS NO MEANING
LAYING DOWN MY GLOVES
MAKE TIME
LOVE, LAUGH, and LIVE
HE SAID WAIT
LORD GUIDE ME
YOU HAVE TO FIGHT
YOU SEND ME
WITH YOUR LOVE
TRY JESUS
TEACH ME
WHAT WAS HE THINKING?
QUESTIONS
I’VE GOT A PRAISE
MY JOY
MY LOAD
NO LONGER THE SAME
TEMPTATION WON’T WIN
EMBRACE THE HATERS
SANDPAPER LADY
YOU ARE
WHAT I SEE
IT’S NOT ENOUGH
THE SIMPLE THINGS
TURN DOWN THE VOLUME: SILENCE THE NOISE
VENGEANCE IS MINE
WILL YOU WORSHIP ME? A QUESTION FROM GOD
YOU ARE APPRECIATED
IN MEMORY
I dedicate this book to the beautiful people who have sewn so much into my life; those who are now absent from the body but present with the Lord; and those who always believed in me and encouraged me to do great things. This book is in memory of you.
Percell Anderson
Lillie Mae Anderson
Gladys Hazel Carter
Doris Griffin
Iris Belinda Hoston
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
First, I have to give thanks to my Lord and Savior Jesus Christ who is the head of my life and the savior of my soul. Without Him I am nothing, but with Him I can do all things. I thank Him for allowing me the use of His gift of writing to encourage and inspire others. I am grateful for the great things He has done in me…
To my husband, my best friend, my love, my life, and my supporter, Jermaine Maurice Ellis- thank you for always encouraging me. Thank you for believing in me. Continue supporting me and the vision…
To my daughter, Tiyana, thank you for being my inspiration. I look forward to seeing God use you for His kingdom…
To my son, Jayden, thank you for the cute smiles. I hope you