Pressing On

Nearest and dearest,
Some days can be tough.
You want more sleep,
Laundry piled in a heap,
And your day is filled with stuff.
Kids constantly calling,
Body parts consistently falling,
Baseball gear always hauling,
Trying your best to be enthralling.
Perfect you strive to be,
And wishing you had more
Than one “me”.
Take a breath, friend.
For you alone,
Will not make it to the end.
Even for a moment cry out
To the One who gave you life.
He will take away all strife,
And make you feel larger-than-life.
Sweet sister,
You work so hard
And it is seen.
But only He can give you that boost
To conquer that bathroom to clean.
Look to Him
When you need to weep,
Especially when doubt starts to creep.
“When was the last time that corner,
Was given a good sweep?”
You are doing your best,
The Almighty knows.
Your kids are loved
And it always shows.
But your walk in Christ
Should regularly grow.
It will make a difference
You will see.
God will always be th