> From: jo...@mi-jo.wanadoo.co.uk> To: Christian-Writers@googlegroups.com> Subject: mail from Christian Writers REMEMBER, IT'S GOD'S WORLD> Date: Sun, 7 May 2006 06:18:31 -0700> > > I have just written this poem this morning.  I read a poem about> someone who said that we were only one of many pebbles on a beach, and> I felt, as a Christian that this was not true, for when surrounded by> God's love, we are not alone and isolated like this - or rather we> should not be.  However, when other people don't give their love, then> people do, in fact feel like this. I write a lot of my poems with> children in mind, and this poem will go on my website where my poems> are used in classrooms all over the world.   Let me know if you think> this poem is good:> > > REMEMBER, IT'S GOD'S WORLD> > > By Josie Whitehead> > > God made this  lovely world of ours for you and also me,>  He made all the little fishes that are swimming in the sea.>     He made the grass so very green and the sky so very blue>      He loves everything He made on earth, and also me and you.> > God made animals who are very large, and others who are small,> He made those who run along quite fast, and those who slowly crawl.>     He made those who love to eat the grass and others who eat meat>      And after God had worked so hard, do you think it was complete?> > No - God gave us lots of food to eat but told us we should share -> He gave His world to all of us but asked that we should care.>    He wants us to respect His work and show love to one another ->    To treat each person that we meet like a sister or a brother.> > You know this hasn't happened when you meet folk who feel alone ->  When they feel nobody loves them,  as if they only were a stone.>     Yet God really knows each one of us - every hair upon our head.>      Don't be selfish in God's lovely world - think of Him> instead.> > > www.whiteheadm.co.uk> Copyright 2006> > > _________________________________________________________________