He Is Ever Present

By Karen Esteves

During times of trials and sadness, Poet Karen Esteves pours out her emotions and love for Jesus into the writing of poems.

Her latest book, He is Ever Present, is a book of poems that will give you the comfort and encouragement you need during those lonely, dark, unsettling times.

A reminder of God's love for each and every one of us.

'Even when I walk through the darkest valley, I will not be afraid, for you are close beside me, your rod and your staff protect and comfort me.' Psalm 23:4 (NLT).

If your desire is to draw closer to God and to include his Word in your daily life to build your hope and trust in Him, then this is the book for you. Using this poetry devotional you will be able to keep your mind and heart set on God and allow His peace and Word to guide your daily life.

Praise for Karen Esteves:
'Beautifully written poetry from the heart that draws me closer to God' - Book reviewer
'Such a unique way to search scripture and get to know God better on a daily basis' - Author Taryn Leigh
'So blessed I picked up this book, especially in these difficult times, it gave me the encouragement I needed' - Amazon reviewer

• Language: English
• Publisher: Kingsley Publishers
• Release date: Feb 12, 2021
• ISBN: 9780620915861

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HE IS EVER PRESENT

BY KAREN ESTEVES

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First published in South Africa by Kingsley Publishers, 2021

Copyright © Karen Esteves, 2021

The right of Karen Esteves to be identified as author of this work has been asserted.

Kingsley Publishers

Pretoria, South Africa

www.kingsleypublishers.com

A catalogue copy of this book will be available from the National Library of South Africa

Paperback ISBN: 978-0-620-91585-4

eBook ISBN: 978-0-620-91586-1

Scripture quotations taken from The Holy Bible, New International Version® NIV®

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Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.

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To my family

Table of Contents

Introduction

Worthy

The Cruel Cross

Heaven

The Sabbath Day

My God The Creator Of All Things

Saved By His Blood

The Three Angels Message

Jesus Is Coming

That Day At Calvary

In The Garden

The Great I Am

After Suffering Victory

Victory Through Grace

Giving God The Glory

A New Heart

In God’s Image

Loving Everybody

Walking Around Heaven With Jesus

He Needs More Than A Coin

God Can Use You Too

It Was Jesus

When We Meet At Our Saviour's Throne

The Beauty Of Jesus

Name Above All Names

Thanks And Praise

I Want To Be Like Jesus

Higher Than The Mountains

Who will you choose?

Don’t Leave It Too Long

Make A Choice

God’s Love

Create In Us A New Heart, Oh God

Jesus Lover Of My Soul

Jesus In The Storm

With Jesus By My Side

Joy In The Morning

Giving Your Burdens To Jesus

What Jesus Can Do

Jesus Is Still Near

Jesus Walks On The Water

In You I Trust

In The Hands Of The Potter

Kings And Their Kingdoms

Starting Life All Over

Just One Touch

Trim Your Lamps

Promises

A Little Whispered Prayer

The Lost Sheep

God’s Garden

Walking Through The Streets With Jesus

When The Lord Comes

God’s Gifts

Now That I Know Jesus

Ever Present

You Are My God

My Light Divine

The Heart Of Jesus

Hurting

A Prayer

Acknowledgements

About The Author

Introduction

One morning while doing my Bible study on Revelation 5 it was suggested that you try express the chapter through a poem or song.

Having always enjoyed poetry I decided to try and write one. Through this I came up with my first poem of the book, entitled WORTHY.

I do believe God helped me and gave me the words to write it and has continued to inspire the words to all the poems since then.

My hope is that my poetry can be a way to give strength and encouragement to people and to share the love of God, to those who need to know that God loves them and a light to those in darkness. Even more so with everything that we have all been through in 2020, there are so many people who are struggling and hurting, and