Lord, I CryAs the days flash bysometimes I want to cryand you know whyall I do is tryBut the tears won’t dryOne day I’ll realizeLife is no surpriseBut You judge me other waysand hear my criesThen You dry my eyesand I realizeYour love is no surprise. Written by Jeremy SchoolcroftLoaves and Fishes has permission to…

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Lord, Help MeI’ve been lost and in the darkand never did I see any lightmy whole life has been a fightand I’m on my knees tonightwanting help with my fightIt’s time to see the LightMy life was never rightSo, God I need you tonightto help me with my fightand help me see the LightI’m ready…

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Love Lost In Struggle and Love Gained I’ve lost so much in my struggle in life!  You don’t realize it till it’s all gone  There is no turning of time to do it all again  You’re just stuck with the pain till the end  I’ve come to my senses and found my Light I didn’t…

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How Big Is God’s Love? A psalm written by the men in the Loaves and Fishes addiction treatment program. When I was in active addiction, while I thought I knew OF GOD, I did not KNOW GOD.  My sinful acts gave me momentary pleasures.  But then I would feel shame and feel unclean.  Instead of…

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A psalm written by the men in our addiction treatment program. You Want Me To Do What? How does God call us to treat one another…even the people we can’t get along with…maybe even people who mistreat us…or people who have abused us?   Our first reaction is to lash out at those that hurt us…

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A psalm written by the men in the Loaves and Fishes addiction treatment program: An Easter Love Letter To God “Dear God” (seems hardly enough),  You are Holy.  Our Heavenly Father. The Lord Almighty. Merciful. Loving.  Everlasting. Our Friend, Guide and Companion. As a baby, Jesus came to earth as Immanuel (God with us).  Jesus’…

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Responsive Reading and Prayer We cry out to You, Lord.  Help us in our struggles.  Hear our prayers. I fear the unknown.  Response: Step out in faith.  We know God will never leave or forsake us.   I am afraid of death and dying.  Response: As believers in Jesus Christ, we will have eternal life with…

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Responsive Reading and Prayer We cry out to You, Lord.  Help us in our struggles.  Hear our prayers. I fear the unknown.  Response: Step out in faith.  We know God will never leave or forsake us.   I am afraid of death and dying.  Response: As believers in Jesus Christ, we will have eternal life with…

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Is There A God? Akh*%$#&! I don’t care what you say! Absolutely, there is a God.  Our God, with a capital “G”, is not a pagan god made of brass or wood.  How could anybody believe that a “god” of brass and wood could help them?   Our God is with me always.  My God knows…

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