I Am Glad - Visitor's Poem

by Moises P. Reconalla
(Panabo City, Davao Del Norte, Philippines )

I am glad to learn
in order that I may educate properly.

I am glad to search knowledge
in order that I may discover wisdom.

I am glad to laugh
in order that I may brighten up my soul.

I am glad to cry
in order that I may ease the heartaches and pains of life.

I am glad to welcome errors
in order that I may learn and improve more.

I am glad to compare myself to my past self
in order that I may learn to love and appreciate my being.

I am glad to be an open-minded
in order that I may become more understanding.

I am glad to cooperate
in order that I may uphold unity.

I am glad to help
in order that I may share my blessings with the needy.

I am glad to love
in order that I may impart the greatest virtue of God.

I am glad to give encouraging words
in order that I may lift up and comfort the broken-souls.

I am glad to sing
in order that I may sing praises of my beloved Creator.

I am glad to preach
in order that I may spread the light and good news to the world.

I am glad to read His book; the Bible
in order that I may guide and have an eternal life.

I am glad to pray daily
in order that I may have communication and close-relationship to Him.