Prayerfully Poetic

A Collection of Prayerful Poems by Tim McGee

mercy

  • God, why me?

    *image generated with AI, November 2022 I stumble, hands too weak to holdthe weight You’ve placed unto them.I’m no Moses, no Gideon—certainly no saint—just a voice caught hiding in the cracks of silence. Yet You call me, as if I’ve something to offer,though my hands are empty,my heart unsure,my countenance weak. Why me, God?Why choose Read more

  • Transform Me

    I come to You, O Lord,Broken and contrite for my sins.Create in me a clean heart,And renew in me a steadfast spirit. Have mercy on me, O Lord,For I am but dust and ashes,Yet in Your boundless love,You offer me redemption. Grant me the strength to change,To walk in the ways of compassion,And to seek Read more

  • All Praise I Give

    Abundant Provider, Eternal KingIn the sanctity of this moment, I bringMy every need, my every care,Knowing You are always there. From the riches of Your glory above,You meet my needs with boundless love.Not one concern escapes Your sight;You guide me through the darkest night. In You, my heart finds rest and peace,An endless stream which Read more

  • Pool of Tears

    *Image generated using AI, October 2024 Each droplet falls,A tiny world unto itself,A tear into the vastness,A ripple in the pool of sorrows. O Merciful Lord, You see each one,Each teardrop of grief and loss,Every heart that bends under its burden,Every soul that breaks in the quiet. Gather these tears, O God,In Your hands like Read more

  • A Path of Divine Grace

    Lord, guide us in Your sacred way:Where love and wisdom intertwine,No fear nor ignorance shall stay. Where patience blooms with humble grace, No anger nor annoyance finds place.Where poverty sings with joy so pure,No greed nor avarice can endure. Where peace and contemplation meet,No care nor restlessness can compete.Where the reverent fear of God stands Read more