Poems for the Common Man - Softcover

Mings, Betty Jo

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1403331995 ISBN 13: 9781403331991

Publisher: AuthorHouse, 2002

Synopsis

Here is a new and fresh compilation of beloved poems from the heart of a talented and insightful poet. For many years, appreciative readers have been strengthened and encouraged by her inspired verses. They are simple and easy to comprehend but are full of deep understanding derived from a lifetime of close companionship with the Lord of Glory - the ultimate provider of compassion, forgiveness, trust and love. This book is in response to many who have urged repeatedly that she compile her helpful poems in one volume. You will surely be blessed as you share these caring expressions of comfort, encouragement and faith.

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About the Author

Betty Jo lives in Garden Grove, California, with Rowland, her husband of over fifty years. She has three children and six grandchildren who all love the Lord. She started writing poems as a child, about the same time she received God's gift of eternal life. In high school, she composed poems for the school paper, and while attending Biola University she wrote poems for their school publication also. For many years she sold personal Custom Poems, written for special occasions, and she also sold poems in decorated frames to Christian Bookstores throughout Southern California. She has had countless poems and articles published in books, newspapers, magazines, periodicals, and anthologies. Her writings are also available on her personal site at http://members.truepath.com/BettyJoMings/ Her work has been published on more than fifty sites on the Web and has brought much recognition and many awards.

Synopsis

Heart-lifting poems about life - its crescendos and diminuendos, its joys and sorrows -- by a talented poet who pours a lifetime of close contact with the God of all hope into caring and moving verse, bringing comfort, encouragement and faith.

Edition details

• Publisher: AuthorHouse
• Publication date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1403331995
• ISBN 13: 9781403331991
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 156