Abundant Comfort and Grace

By Connie Arnold

This inspirational poetry collection shares the comfort to be found through God's grace, verses that inspire and uplift, reassurance of God's love, encouragement and hope. Each poem reveals glimpses of God's grace and the beauty of creation.

• Language: English
• Publisher: RPJ & Company, Inc.
• Release date: Feb 25, 2011
• ISBN: 9781452459851

Connie Arnold

Connie Arnold writes to inspire, uplift and encourage others, especially those who are experiencing difficulties in their lives. She is the author of Beautiful Moments of Joy & Peace, Abiding Hope & Love, and Abundant Comfort and Grace. In 2011 she published a calendar for 2012, Glimpses of Grace. Since being diagnosed with lupus and dealing with the challenges from it, she has looked for the good things in life. This new book, A Symphony of Seasons, shares the beauty and joy she has found in music and the seasons.Connie lives in North Carolina with her husband Tom, and has two children and three grandsons, who have inspired her to begin writing for children. She has one published children’s book, Animal Sound Mix-up, with another, Olive and the Great Flood, scheduled for release in 2012 by Guardian Angel Publishing.Composing music and the text for it allowed her gift of poetry to emerge. In addition to her writing, she has served as church organist and choir director, and plays piano and flute. She presently works with The Lupus Foundation of America to support others living with lupus, spread education, awareness and hope.To schedule a speaking engagement or book signing, please email: [e-mail].

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Abundant Comfort and Grace

Inspirational Poetry by Connie Arnold

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To God,

who comforts us

in suffering,

abundantly blesses through grace

and surround us

with beauty and love.

Contents

GOD’S COMFORTING PRESENCE

Comforting Presence

Walking into the Light

God is There

Childlike Contentment

Morning Assurance

Strength of the Lord

On God We Can Rely

Dependable Friend

Searching for Love

God is Everywhere

Comfort and Strength

GLIMPSES OF GRACE

Sweet Moments of Peace

A Glimpse of God’s Grace

Seeing God

Seeking a Perfect Shell

Don’t Be Worrying

Promise of a Rainbow

Evidence of Grace

Majesty of Creation

Help Me to See

Individual Value

A Pleasant Surprise

IMPORTANT THINGS IN LIFE

What Have You Done

Abundant Blessings

What Matters in Life

Seeking for Fame

Everyone Has a Talent

Compassion

Why Should I?

Acting as Mirrors

Hard to Measure

Giving Thanks

Make the Most of Today

SLOW DOWN AND TAKE TIME

Patience

Not Much Time

Learning to Wait

Time for Silence

Hamster Wheel

Time for Rest

Answered Prayers

Night Approaches

Think Before You Speak

Make Life Better

Nourishing Rain

COMFORT AND HOPE

Comforting Thoughts

When It’s Too Much to Bear

That’s When

Life’s Journey

Worry

Unique, Yet the Same

Questions

Hope for Tomorrow

Clinging Like Ivy

Uncharted Way

Life is Good

A Perfect Day of Peace

Acknowledgments

About the Author

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GOD’S COMFORTING PRESENCE

Comforting Presence