(Inspired by Psalm 119:114 “Thou art my hiding place and my shield: I hope in thy word.”)
When shadows press and dangers call,
Your arms surround and cover all;
A fortress strong, my secret keep,
Where weary hearts find rest and sleep.
Your Word, my shield, is tried and sure,
Through every storm it will endure;
It turns back lies, breaks fear’s control,
And speaks its healing to my soul.
Though tempests roar and nights grow wild,
I cling to You—beloved, reconciled;
For in Your care, I know I’m free—
My Hiding Place eternally.
If this poem stirred something in your heart, remember that the deepest roots grow from God’s Word itself. “Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee” (Psalm 119:11). If you’d like simple, practical help in tucking Scripture into memory…
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