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Eternal Essence
For everything, absolutely everything, above and below, visible and invisible, rank after rank of angels—everything got started in the Lord and finds its purpose in him. He was there before any of it came into existence and holds it all together right up to this moment. Colossians 1:16-17 Strolling a northeastern shore at sunset with a…
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River Jordan Tableau
After his baptism, as soon as Jesus came up out of the water, the heavens were opened to him and he saw the Spirit of God coming down in the form of a dove. And a voice from heaven said, “This is my beloved Son, and I am wonderfully pleased with him.” Matthew 3:16-17 Up from…
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Love is the Dream
Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the Law?” And Jesus replied to him, “‘You shall love the Lord you’re God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind.’ This is the first and greatest commandment. The second is like it, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself [that is, unselfishly seek the best…
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Wax and Wane
You rule over the day and the night. You created the sun and the moon. Psalm 74:16 Commanding the day and owning the night, Your Truth is here to stay. Owning the night and commanding the day, Your Love shines down like moonlight. From the new moon to the crescent wane, in the fiery trials of…
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Eternity in our Hearts
“Just as Moses lifted up the snake in the wilderness, so the Son of Man must be lifted up, that everyone who believes may have eternal life in Him” John 3:14-15 At long last, transcending our past, as the body takes its final breath, we’ll pass through a portal that makes us immortal, and live…
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Standing Still
When can I come and appear before God? My tears are my food, day and night, while all day people ask me, “Where is your God?” Psalm 42:2-3 Images of terror frozen in time genocide before our eyes. Is heaven standing still? Poetry type: Kimo
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God is Light
This is the message [of God’s promised revelation] which we have heard from Him and now announce to you, that God is Light [He is holy, His message is truthful, He is perfect in righteousness], and in Him there is no darkness at all [no sin, no wickedness, no imperfection]. 1 John 1:5-9 (AMP) Light…
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Jacob’s Ladder
He (Jacob) had a dream in which he saw a stairway resting on the earth, with its top reaching to heaven, and the angels of God were ascending and descending on it. Genesis 28:12 Terror rained grossly down, deeds so dark, conjuring hell’s lust for senseless death, I see – real time – finality of breath.…
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Held Firmly
Don’t fear, because I am with you; don’t be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, I will surely help you; I will hold you with my righteous strong hand. Isaiah 41:10 In awe of God’s mercy. Held firmly in His righteous, strong hands for eternity. Poetry type: Septolet For the W3…
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Anchored in a World to Come
But it is just as the Scriptures say, “What God has planned for people who love him is more than eyes have seen or ears have heard. It has never even entered our minds!” 1 Corinthians 2:9 You are anchored, like a tether, but light it feels, like a feather. Unmoving God, the strong tow…
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Fountain of Life
I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end. I will freely give water from the life-giving fountain to everyone who is thirsty. Revelation 21:6 The Fountain of Life beckons us to drink today to be filled complete. Poetry type: Haiku
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The Ultimate Luminary
The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light. They lived in a land of shadows, but now light is shining on them Isaiah 9:2 His glory outshines the sun, revealing light among the shadows, winning hearts one by one. Like a burning lamp at midnight, beaming bright among the stark, His glory…
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Joy
And my spirit rejoices in God my Savior. Luke 1:47 Joy and peace abound deep in my spirit. By His great power, I rejoice in the LORD, with inexpressible hope, producing unwavering faith, regardless of my circumstances. Joy and peace abound deep in my spirit. Poetry type: Dectina Refrain This poem is response to a…
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