When even the tallest trees Are moved by His breath-filled wind When tiny amoeba Are fed and cared for When we lay our hearts Upon His altar When tears are food When steel bars have trapped our bad mood When we lie prostrate Surrendering our way Deep calls to deep Heavens mercy Rises in a … Continue reading The Deep
Category: Belonging
Let’s Pray Through
Oh when our hearts sing It is only from the joy He brings Sky painted blue Puffy clouds sprawled over you Spring whispers Can you hear? All what's dead Comes to life just as He said All the broken molded through fire Children playing … God's power granting their soul desire Are you living in … Continue reading Let’s Pray Through
Our Root
With Jesus as the Root We are His first fruits His first loves Whom He knew while John baptized Him and God sent the doves Yes Jesus knew of us At the beginning He knew He would die So we could live forgiven Our Prince of Peace descends, surrounds His gentle Spirit abounds We live … Continue reading Our Root
On Being Alone
On being alone More so now than ever before Set apart by the holy hand, opening new doors All those years I yearned for friends For someone to understand To hold a man's hand All those dark nights Sleep, an endless fight As tears grieved every plight All the days of hope-less Swimming in fear … Continue reading On Being Alone
Angels Guarding His Own
Angel wings spreading Across the night-nearing sky God commands His army to fly Guarding Those on their knees Praying, willing to straighten their steps gone astray Repentance is the way It is our hope The pulse of an abundant life Laying it down Remembering His thorned crown Thanking Jesus For His forgiveness Allowing our … Continue reading Angels Guarding His Own
Fear God
We fear illness We fear death and loneliness But do we fear the Lord? We fear large bills we can’t pay We fear the darkness of night until the break of day But do we fear the Lord? We fear what others think We fear what we may or may not have to eat and … Continue reading Fear God
A Vision of Heaven
And the rain, she comes Pounding Sounding strong Do I belong? Here in the atmosphere Humid Dripping with hatred Threats treading On holy ground Prisoners bound Some taken, some turned Where are those not shaken? Where are my brothers and sisters Who walked, never balking in faith Am I alone here? Bending never Proclaiming my … Continue reading A Vision of Heaven
a grief story
when your mom's gone that grief that overcomes and powers through your only mom she had a way of seeing you seeing you in your darkest days swimming through seas of shame she knew secrets you didn't know your mama, that one of long ago the mama who cradled you now gathers round … Continue reading a grief story
Hope for Those Who Fall
The unveiling An opening A fragrance Holy and pleasing Hope blooming Then the scatter Like after the Fall Each matters Every one seen Trusting with every ounce of their being He redeems ~~~ Remember these things, Jacob, (or insert your name) for you, Israel, are my servant. I have made you, you are my servant; … Continue reading Hope for Those Who Fall
New Life in Christ
Holy Spirit soul renovation Leaves you color-less As He threshes away selfishness Forgiven, you feel the stain peel away Layer by layer You feel someone's prayer Holy Spirit ministers During this irresolution He promises restoration Lifting Shifting Planting Feeding Oh the new Shedding like snakeskin the old you You may wonder Who am I now? … Continue reading New Life in Christ
Faith Hope and Poetry 