tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36441333082290793592012-02-16T05:56:58.147-08:00Stan C. Countzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14104456004230817655noreply@blogger.comBlogger21100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3644133308229079359.post-43283536934870446152008-06-30T14:28:00.000-07:002008-06-30T14:29:40.739-07:00<span style="font-style:italic;">by Stan C. Countz</span><br /><br />Sooner or later we’ll need the hide of an alligator<br />Every once in a while we gotta be like a crocodile<br />Don’t get upset or riled; it takes the faith of a child <br />To lay it at His feet and not let your fears run wild<br /><br />Life don’t always follow your plan or script<br />Take Him by the hand and he will lift you up<br />Because denial is not just a big river in Egypt<br />Be vigilant and He will give you just enough <br /><br />If you’re doin’ somethin’ great<br />You’re gonna come under attack<br />Who cares what they do or say<br />It’s like water off a duck’s back<br /><br />The view is the same at the back of the pack<br />All they see or hear is someone else’s rear<br />They can’t see abundance; all they see is lack<br />All they ever hear is the voice of their fear<br /><br />Don’t let them mass an attack <br />Try to hold on or hold you back<br />They can only see what they lack<br />It’s like water off a duck’s back<br /><br />If you’re doin’ somethin’ great<br />You’re gonna come under attack<br />Who cares what they do or say<br />It’s like water off a duck’s back<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3644133308229079359-4328353693487044615?l=savemefromtheenemywithin.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Stan C. Countzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14104456004230817655noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3644133308229079359.post-75914579483625382492008-06-30T12:17:00.000-07:002008-06-30T12:18:08.820-07:00<span style="font-style:italic;">by Stan C. Countz</span><br /><br />The spirit may be willing<br />But the flesh is so weak<br />I need your daily filling<br />It’s your will that I seek<br /><br />I need to feed the new me<br />And cease feeding the old<br />May your Spirit control me <br />May my heart not grow cold<br /><br />Your word is more precious<br />Than much fine silver or gold<br />May my witness grow strong<br />And my spirit wax bold<br /><br />May I stop trying so hard and learn to let go<br />Let your Spirit take hold and say “no” to sin<br />Die to my flesh and give the Spirit control<br />Who will save me from the enemy within?<br /><br />For His sake I need to take off the mask<br />My sinful nature will never change<br />I need to face the truth and realize that<br />My struggles aren’t all that strange<br /><br />I don’t have the power on my own to win<br />I need to yield myself completely to Him<br />Who’ll deliver me from the power of sin?<br />Oh sinful man that I am, I can never win<br /><br />I can do nothing, anyway, apart from Him<br />So help me live in Him and die to my sin<br />Only He can save me from the enemy within<br />Only He can save me from the enemy within<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3644133308229079359-7591457948362538249?l=savemefromtheenemywithin.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Stan C. Countzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14104456004230817655noreply@blogger.com0