Poetry
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“He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To him who overcomes I will give to eat from the tree of life, which is in the midst of the Paradise of God.” Revelations 2:7 (NKJV) How shall I measure my progress, Father above? The swallowing sea gives my faith an Read more
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But He knows the way that I take; When He has tested me, I shall come forth as gold. Job 23:10 O that I should look upon the past Still salvaging pieces of things You will outlast Gripping struggles gone long ago Greener pastures, whiter snow. But what is this pain inside my core? A reminder! Read more
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Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth. Colossians 3:2 (KJV) Who do we love? Why must it be? That we love at all Affectionate we. Those things that Attract our thought, Worldly values Can be bought. But, wherefore does, This affection brings? Shallow hands grasp Empty things. Ponder this: Look Read more
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The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit, A broken and a contrite heart— These, O God, You will not despise. Psalm 51:17 (NKJV) Repentance, Lord, we call to Thee, Depths of heart hesitant to see. You alone know us well – Somber fragments You alone know to quell. Remorseful heart, spirit crushed, Lord, Your Read more
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“For who knoweth what is good for man in this life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun?” Ecclesiastes 6:12 (NKV) Our nature fallen Our paths so sullen; Pathetic attempts seeking Fulfilled hearts swollen. Those Read more
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