May 2014 - We Live Inspired!

Just As I Am- An Inspirational Devotional

By Rebekah Ann Stephenson (We Live Inspired) | May 20, 2014 - 7:22 am |February 22, 2015 Five Min. Fridays (Poetry in 5 minutes), Inspiration Station, Warm Words of Wisdom (from my heart to yours)

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There is a friend I find so faithful One who never leaves my side, One who knows of all my secrets- One from whom I cannot hide. One who doesn’t need perfection One who takes me as I am, Rejoicing over me with singing- He who is my biggest fan! He who transforms tears and heartache Using them for greater good, He who is my Source of comfort- Calming me where none else could. There is a friend I find so faithful One who never leaves my side- One who loves me like no other He is my compass and my guide. One who doesn’t need perfection One who takes my messes too, And welcomes me with arms wide open, Transforming old to make me New. © … Continue Reading →

Life is a Miracle-How Can We Not Be Grateful?

By Rebekah Ann Stephenson (We Live Inspired) | May 9, 2014 - 6:10 am |February 22, 2015 Five Min. Fridays (Poetry in 5 minutes), Inspiration Station, Living Meditation-Let's Get Little!

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It’s Friday and you know what that means! Poetry in Five! Today’s word is GRATEFUL. This one flowed out so easily for me, but I wrote a free verse poem this week. Gratitude is one of my life’s practices and one of my favorite subjects :). I found it ironic that today’s word was Grateful, because just 2 days ago in an online workshop I am teaching, one of the ice-breaking games we did was going around in a circle and sharing what we were grateful for. It was such a fun and beautiful experience. There is something about not only stating your own gratitude, but hearing others state theirs as well, that I find powerful. It is so good for the soul. So without further ado, here … Continue Reading →

The Mess-A Funny Poem About Conquering Clutter

By Rebekah Ann Stephenson (We Live Inspired) | May 6, 2014 - 5:50 am |February 22, 2015 Five Min. Fridays (Poetry in 5 minutes), Inspiration Station, Laughter is the Best Medicine

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In case you were wondering what happened to last week’s Friday poem, I got extremely busy and so this is coming to you a bit late (sorry about that!). The word of the week was MESS. This is another one that may just go in the children’s poetry book I am writing, but it’s meant for adults too ;). If you have ever seemed to lack time or energy to clean and have found yourself overwhelmed by the mess that ensued as a result, you may get a kick out of this one! GO The Mess: It started with a single sock Flung on the floor without a care, A towel here, a towel there- and THEN a pair of underwear! “The room looks fairly clean, I’d … Continue Reading →