Category: Poetry

  • Tableau Noel

    Tableau Noel

    Praise the Lord, the God of Israel! He has come to save his people. Our God has given us a mighty Savior from the family of David. – Luke 1:68-69 Sentimentallyunwrapping the setwhile holding my breath,I’m relieved to seethey are all intact,surviving decades.Precious figurinesold and delicatemeticulouslyformed and hand-paintedwith a golden trimand bright scarlet lips.Arranging just…

  • Zero Chance

    Zero Chance

    I am sure that nothing can separate us from God’s love—not life or death, not angels or spirits, not the present or the future, and not powers above or powers below. Nothing in all creation can separate us from God’s love for us in Christ Jesus our Lord! – Romans 8:38-39 God’s love remains steadfastly true,through fear and death and hate.In Christ, our failures have no pow’r,or grounds to separate.There’s zero chance, His love will cease,unending…

  • Gratitude

    Gratitude

    So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live your lives in him, rooted and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness. – Colossians 2:6-7 As You fill my soul anew,my heavy heart overflows with gratitude,for all you’ve done and will do.Thankfulness inspires…

  • Divinely Designed

    Divinely Designed

    Children are a gift from the Lord; they are a reward from him. – Psalm 127:3 Lovingly made and divinely designed,we were blessed by a family addition,in the month of the golden transition.From day one, your personality shined,lovingly made and divinely designed.With boldness in your soul of ambition,among many things, you’re a musician,adventurous with a…

  • 70×7

    70×7

    Then Peter came to Jesus and said, “Lord, how many times may my brother sin against me and I forgive him, up to seven times?” Jesus said to him, “I tell you, not seven times but seventy times seven! – Matthew 18:21-22 As a debtor of God’s abundant grace,forgiveness is the key to live in peace.Through His…

  • Blissful Serenity

    Blissful Serenity

    You have a pure and enduring inheritance that cannot perish—an inheritance that is presently kept safe in heaven for you. – 1 Peter 1:4 Anywhere in heaven will be joy enough for me,joy enough for me, when my blessed Lord I see;there among the ransomed ones to shout redemption free,where the Master of Mercy shields my…

  • Time Dancer

    Time Dancer

    Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom. – Psalm 90:12 While God transcends the dance of time,each second marks our borrowed days.We watch the clock, we hear its chime,while God transcends the dance of time.As minutes tick and tock in mime, true wisdom calls above the haze.While God…

  • Pushing Through Winter Soil

    Pushing Through Winter Soil

    A descendant of Jesse will appear, like a new branch that grows from a tree stump. The roots of the tree will give new fruit! – Isaiah 11:1 Life begins anew,healing through the darkest nights.A bold light shines forth,bringing peace and harmony,a season ordained with hope.A tiny seed grows,pushing through the winter soil.God’s promise is…

  • Mercy Flows

    Mercy Flows

    For I will pour water on the thirsty land, and streams on the dry ground; I will pour out my Spirit on your offspring, and my blessing on your descendants. – Isaiah 44:3 In living water mercy flows,so crystal clear, His love arose.For all who thirst, look to the source,The King of Kings, our true-life…

  • Fight the Good Fight

    Fight the Good Fight

    Fight a good fight for the faith and claim eternal life. God offered it to you when you clearly told about your faith, while so many people listened. – 1 Timothy 6:12 Instructions for Not Giving UpOur world is full of angry greed,black voids of truth and light.As hatred rules our social feed,the darkness blinds our…

  • Ancient Riddle

    Ancient Riddle

    Who has gone up to heaven and come down?Who has cupped the wind in the palms of his hands?Who has wrapped up the waters in his cloak?Who established all the ends of the earth?What is his name, and what is his son’s name?Surely you know! – Proverbs 30:4 Riddles found in sacred scrolls,as ancient as…

  • Heaven Waits

    Heaven Waits

    I will listen to you, Lord God, because you promise peace to those who are faithful and no longer foolish. – Psalm 85:8 Shadows grip our hearts and minds,soaking in the anxious deep.Still, we seek true Love that binds,steadfast Peace that’s ours to keep.Here on earth, our flesh does roam,hanging on to foolish youth.Heaven waits to bring us…

  • Mary’s Tears

    Mary’s Tears

    Jesus said, “I tell you the truth, you will weep and mourn over what is going to happen to me, but the world will rejoice. You will grieve, but your grief will suddenly turn to wonderful joy.” – John 16:20 Aroma sweet like honeydew,with scents that always sing.White pendant bell-shaped finery,still bowing to the King.Her…