Rose of Thanks: A Book of Inspiration, Peace and Joy

By Myrtle F. Jackson

This book contains over one hundred meditations with poetical lyrics from A through Z. These lyrics will allow the reader to absorb comfort, peace and joy with spiritual gratification. Each meditation is so eloquently written and defined that it reminds us all we have so much to be thankful for.

• Language: English
• Publisher: iUniverse
• Release date: Dec 23, 2015
• ISBN: 9781491786529

Myrtle F. Jackson

Myrtle Jackson is currently a writer. She has previously published two other books. God’s Abounding Field and I Hear An Echo In The Wind. She and her husband, Ray, have two sons and live in Austin, Texas. Myrtle is a member of the Writers’ League of Texas. Her artful and creative imagination is a recipe of great insight and sensitivity.

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ROSE OF THANKS

A BOOK OF INSPIRATION, PEACE AND JOY

Copyright © 2016 Myrtle F. Jackson.

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ISBN: 978-1-4917-8651-2 (sc)

ISBN: 978-1-4917-8652-9 (e)

Library of Congress Control Number: 2015921124

iUniverse rev. date:   12/23/2015

CONTENTS

Introduction

Acknowledgments

A Birthday Prayer

A Birthday Wish

A Birthday Wish for Someone Nice

A Father’s ABCs

All That Matters

Almighty Lord and King

A Real True Friend

Awesome Power

Beautiful Songs of God

Blessings

Bread of Life

Built with His Hands

Christ Is the Reason

Church

Close to Thee

Cradle

Don’t Let the Devil Fool You

Don’t Wait

Each

Easter

Ever True

Evident and Clear

Family Feuds

Foreign Place

Forever Near

God Embraces Us with Faith

God in Disguise

Grace

God’s Love

Guide Us

He Is Enough

He Really Cares

He Will Embrace you with His Love

He Will Fix What is Wrong

His Blood Made Us Free

His Promise Unfolds

Holy Easter Morn

Honest Working Jobs

Humble Yourself to Jesus

I Am

If I Could Count All of My Blessings

If I Fall

I’m Glad You’re a Friend

I Missed Your Birthday

Inhale the Future, Exhale the Past!

In Him You Are Secure

Inside His Holy Power

Jesus

Joy

Kindness Is Contagious

Life Is Like a Vapor

Life’s Test

Love

Love in Valentines

Meditation

Mother

Mother Is Special

No More

Oh, What a Beautiful Day

Our Hearts He Will Mend

Our Life Seems Brighter

Our Love Is Real

Peace

Penny

People Who Are Mean

Poet’s Inspiration

A Poet’s Vision

Pray a Daily Prayer

Qualified Is Jesus

Remembering Mother

Right Now Today

Say Thank You, Say I’m Sorry

A Small Surprise

Sinner

Soft, Gentle Touch

So Long, Not Good-Bye

Sometimes We Like to Ponder

Stay in School

Strength to Be Strong

Surrender All of Your Burdens

Sweet Recognition

Teatime with Christ

Telephone Call

Thank God

Thanksgiving Season

The Foolish Ones

The Glass House

The Lost Sinner

The Promise God Made

The Waiting Congregation

Though Clouds Are Gray

Transformation of a Christian

Trouble Is