Rick Stassi Poetry

personal pathways in Poetry

testimony

  • embraced

    Embers glowing, fire bright Warmth protrudes from what is light From afar we view, you take my hand Such distance to travel to this venerated land Through freezing field I traipse a pilgrim’s journey But I worry not because you’re with me And tarry not, the gait is swift A lightened load gives me a… Read more

  • my words

    “But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held; that we should serve in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter” Roman 7:6 (KJV) Existing in each step planned By a god not in heaven but mind and land It is painful as the sun… Read more

  • Our Truth, the Way

    Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passeth away. Psalm 144:4 (KJV) For as we behold angst in our days, These are the times when our focus on God strays Be wary of moments of depart As the enemy shall aim his fiery dart. But, for what will we gain… Read more

  • …our continuous testimony

    9 But the wise answered, saying, Not so; lest there be not enough for us and you: but go ye rather to them that sell, and buy for yourselves. 10 And while they went to buy, the bridegroom came; and they that were ready went in with him to the marriage: and the door was… Read more

  • …rejoice in testimony

    12 For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly toward you. 2 Corinthians 1:12 Paul describes the ‘spirit’ in which he delivers the message of God… Read more