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A Conversion
(Luke 7:36-50) She kneels at His feet,feet blistered into toughnessfrom trekking milesto aidthe hurting.Feet washed cleanby her repentanttears. She listens to His words,words that assure…
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Jesus, Like a Seaside Cliff
Temptation slips around my feet, a tide that rises — ankles, knees — and tugs and crawls away. The sand deceives, seems firm, but slides…
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The Edges of His Ways
Space. Darkness on the face of the deepA circular horizon on the face of the watersAnd a world hung on nothingness Time. Boundary of light…
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Autumnal Notes
The autumn leaves have now begun to fall, and ‘neath the blue October skies, lay shining. They’re answering our great Creator’s call wayfaring through the…
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Lord of the Sabbath
I made the stars, formed the sunThe oceans’ waves and crestWhen all was done, a victory wonI made a day of rest.I rode through time,…
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Touching Jesus (Mark 5:24-34)
Oh, Jesus, You are very near but You’re so busy that I fear You’ll hurry on and pass me by. And yet, I hope my…
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Reflecting Sunset
The woods are gray — a drear, tangled hash Like an old mouse nest, flimsy, dry — Tinder turning to ash. Such am I. Brittle…
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Defining Moments
Beneath this water rushes past the mud of a broken soul, separated from life, dead. My fall from glory was only my imagination, a crown…
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Beyond Destruction
Beyond Destruction Though all of earth will some day pass,the mountains melt with fervent heatand even stones be consumed with fire: yet until that day…
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The Father’s Fervent Grace
The Father’s Fervent Grace My hair all matted, my clothes all stained, I reeked of mud and spoiled grime; Plagued with hunger that always remained,…
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