Like A Sailboat on a Journey

Like a Sailboat on a Journey By Susan Vaughan Shumake ***** Like a sailboat on a journey I have left the shore. I am sailing on the sea. I can see the land no more. I have the stars at night to chart my unknown way. I have the sunshine bright to warm me in […]

There Was A Tree By Susan Vaughan Shumake May 11, 2020 ***** There was a tree stick like and small. This little tree stood seven feet tall. From a far look it seemed to be adorned with berries and healthy green leaves. But something about that tree gave a call. At second glance it had […]

Hearing Heaven’s Heart By Susan Vaughan Shumake May 8, 2020 ***** Hush Peace Be still And know that I AM God Here in My Presence Bask within my Love Release your heavy burden Rest your weary soul Come into My arms And let Me hold You Let Me hold you And melt away your fears […]

Broken To Be Healed By Susan Vaughan Shumake / May 12, 2015 ***** In the Deepest cold of my Winters’ storm, it was your Loving-kindness that kept me warm. LOVE melted away the Pain in my Heart, and the Bitterness there from the enemy’s Dart. The Battle was raging out of my sight, as the […]

A Spirit Call Awaken By Susan Vaughan Shumake May 1, 2020 ***** I walk along the shadow of Your Spirit I hear the gentle whisper of Your Voice Behold the Morning Glory of Your Presence You beckon me come closer and Rejoice There is a New Beginning at the dawning Bringing forth the cleansing of […]

The Trial By Susan Vaughan Shumake ***** A trial of a thousand years it has seemed, I have carried the weight of the heaviest beam. A thorn in my side that brings my heart pain. Though I’ve prayed it be gone, you have let it remain. And yes, you have watched as I’ve walked on […]

When Darkness Fell By Susan Vaughan Shumake ***** Jeremiah 31:9 “They will come with weeping; they will pray as I bring them back. I will lead them beside streams of water on a level path where they will not stumble, because I am Israel’s father, and Ephraim is my firstborn son.” ***** When Darkness Fell […]

Are You Weeping? By Susan Vaughan Shumake April 21, 2020 ***** Psalm 56:12-13 “I am under vows to you, O God; I will present my thank offerings to you. For you have delivered me from death; and my feet from stumbling, that I may walk before God In the light of life.” ***** Are You […]

A Divine Purpose By Susan Vaughan Shumake April 13, 2020 ***** For you My Friend I saw you… Full of care Full of sorrow And my heart ached… I pray that you would be encouraged It’s hard to see you suffering I pray that you would find Even in the midst of this trial you […]

Hold You in my Heart – Mary’s Song By Susan Vaughan Shumake April 12, 2020 Happy Easter! ***** From the moment that I heard The angel speak God’s Holy Word I knew that I was blessed I was chosen for this test From the moment that I knew My heart was overwhelmed with LOVE for […]