God’s Gift of Free

Oh, joy! We are free! The babe in cloth grew to age 33 Then died for you and for me Amazing power lives at the Cross, His chosen tree As He rose again, His promise befell on thee: You are new, free to be Living without any chains of slavery ~~~ It is for freedom … Continue reading God’s Gift of Free

Expect Goodness

People-watching More like honoring Waiting explicitly For goodness To reveal its fullness Here we come There we are Dressed in jeans, shorts And everything in-between Some roll with smiles in the sun’s heat Despite crawls of nearby crowds Splashing and loud Some sweat profusely Seeking shade as they wander The desert Both young and old … Continue reading Expect Goodness

Soul Mess

There's a hole in the center of my soul Where demons and angels vie for space A rustle Arises from their wrestle Under His wings, I nestle Light exploding Truth sowing Joyful praise overflowing A voice whispers I am still to listen The battle in you is won Before it was begun Spread wide Your … Continue reading Soul Mess

The Love of Joy

Joy splashes Washes the tightness of breath Uncoils the tongue ready to stretch and strike Joy guards the lips Of a weary heart Slows the temp Disallowing the pointy slips Joy unites Relieves the stress to impress Redressing the entire mess Joy celebrates Even when inundated With unknowns In all our broken, She silently adjusts … Continue reading The Love of Joy