Poems to Encourage and Inspire: Volume I
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What God Has Done In My Life is inside the front of the book and is my testimony of His love and trustworthiness in my life to the present day.
Janice Mannex
Janice is 60 and was born in New Plymouth New Zealand . This is where she has lived most of her life . She is a mum of two sons now 27 & 25. Janice has a passion for helping the profoundly disabled and elderly, nursing in these areas for many years before she got married. Janice regularly attends CityWestChurch in New Plymouth. It is since she commenced going there that her passion for Christian Poetry has fully developed.
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Poems to Encourage and Inspire - Janice Mannex
Copyright © 2013 by Janice Mannex.
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Contents
1. Fear Not
2. When Upon Life’s Journey
3. His Promises
4. His Rainbows
5. Part of His Plan
6. Life’s Hurdles
7. Troubles
8. The Staircase
9. Jesus Our Rock
10. My Lord
11. Lord You Are
12. Supercoach
13. He’s Our Recycler
14. Opportunities
15. Trials
16. Don’t Sit On The Bench
17. Just call on our Lord
18. God Never Disappears
19. Beacons in the Night
20. His Unexpected Way
21. Reflection of Calvary
22. Clean As Snow
23. Technology It is Part of His Plan!!!
24. Don’t Give Up
25. Just Do It
26. Mission Fields
27. Our Lord Is Able
28. Jesus Our Restorer
29. The Quakes
30. Shake Up No.2
31. When On Our Knees
32. While sailing though Life
33. Early One Morn
34. That Special Night
35. Christmas Thoughts
36. The Precious Gift
37. New Year’s Eve
38. At Times of Loss
39. Your Time to Go
40. Rise Up; Reach Out; And Help Bring My People Home
About the cover photo:
This photo has special meaning to me as Mount Taranaki, reminds me that Jesus Christ is our unfailing rock. The river running down from the mountain reminds me of the stream of living water that never runs dry.
Acknowledgements
I would like to acknowledge and thank all those who have encouraged me to publish the poetry God inspires me to write.
I especially wish to acknowledge my sister Irene Hopkins who gifted me the lovely photo Mount Taranaki
to use on the front cover.
To www.Biblegateway.com for having a website that made adding the scripture verses I wanted so easy.
What God has done in my life.
God first looked after me when I was born to loving parents on 9th January 1954.
He ensured even though mum and dad had clashing blood types I only got mild after effects mentioned below. (Many babies were severely disabled or died before birth with the RH negative factor in those days.)
2 ½ years later He gave mum the strength to carry on and do a good job raising my sister and me when dad died 8 months after contracting Polio
He helped me through school especially the early years when I was teased both for a speech impediment and co-ordination problems
He ensured I got speech help at primary school. I hated this as a