Category Poetry
The Bridge
Christ Jesus came into the world tosave sinners (1 Timothy 1:15, NIV). Between God and me a chasm gaped. I could not reach across. Is…
Read More
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…
Read More
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…
Read More
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…
Read More
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…
Read More
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,…
Read More
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…
Read More
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…
Read More
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…
Read More