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WHEN
by Mark Lederman
WHEN I CAN’T FIGURE
OUT WHY,
WHEN I FEEL MY PROBLEMS OVERSHADOW
MY BLESSINGS,
WHEN I FEEL DEPRESSED AND SEE NO
WAY OUT,
WHEN MY PROBLEMS KEEP GETTING WORSE
AND WORSE,
WHEN MY FINANCIAL PROBLEMS ARE
CAUSING ME TO FEEL JEALOUSY,
WHEN HEALTH PROBLEMS ARE CAUSING ME
TO LOSE FAITH,
WHEN MY PROBLEMS ARE CAUSING ME TO
HAVE FAMILY FIGHTS,
WHEN I JUST DON’T CARE,
WHEN I GET SO WRAPPED UP IN MY
PROBLEMS, I DON’T HAVE TIME FOR
OTHER PEOPLES PROBLEMS,
WHEN LIFE TREATS EVERYONE BETTER
THAN ME.
WHEN I MAKE WRONG DECISIONS AND
FEEL I HAVE RECEIVED NO GUIDANCE,
WHEN MY PROBLEMS MAKE ME FEEL
LONELY AND NO ONE UNDERSTANDS,
WHEN I ASK GOD WHY ME,
WHEN NO ONE SEEMS TO HAVE THE TIME
TO HELP
AND NO ONE SEEMS TO REALLY CARE,
WHEN LOVE DOESN’T SEEM ENOUGH,
WHEN MY BELIEF IS STRAINED TO THE
MAX,
WHEN MY FAITH SEEMS TO BE TESTED
EVERY DAY,
WHEN WORRY AND GIVING UP AND
FEELING FRUSTRATED ARE DOMINATING MY THOUGHTS,
WHEN LIFE GETS SO DESPERATE I HAVE
NO CHOICE BUT TO TURN IT ALL OVER TO GOD,
WHEN I FINALLY REALIZE ITS NOT IN
MY CONTROL,
WHEN I AM PAST WORRY BECAUSE I HAVE
NO MORE WORRY IN ME,
WHEN I FINALLY HAVE THE FAITH AND
BELIEF TO TRUST GOD TO TAKE CARE OF IT ALL,
WHEN GOD TAKES OVER AND I HAVE
PEACE AND NO LONGER WORRY ABOUT THE OUTCOME OF MY
PROBLEMS,
WHEN I FINALLY REALIZE MY REAL
PROBLEM WAS FACING LIFE WITHOUT GOD.
I NO LONGER NEED WHEN.
Mark Lederman |