Morning Star Poetry

Light Shall Shine Out of Darkness!

Category: Poetry

  • Ebenezer Moments

    Ebenezer Moments

    Give thanks to the Lord and proclaim his greatness. Let the whole world know what he has done. Pslam 105:1 I write to make known that the LORD is my solid rock, my stone of help. Each poem helps me remember and relive the great joy of God’s divine assistance all throughout my life. Word art citing…

  • The Strength of My Heart

    The Strength of My Heart

    I would have lost heart, unless I had believed that I would see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living. Psalm 27:13 God is patient and forgiving, here in the land of the living. He guards me and sets me apart, the Lord is the strength of my heart. His mercy I won’t…

  • Choices

    Choices

    I love those who love me; and those who diligently seek me will find me. Proverbs 8:17 Open our eyes to see Your truth Make clear our path and righteous choice Sever the ties to sins of youth Open our ears to hear Your voice Open our souls and blessings bring We lift our praise,…

  • Starving Hearts

    Starving Hearts

    Oh my God, I cry by day, but You do not answer, and by night, but I find no rest. Psalm 22:2 Many are sinking in silence. Locked up in regret? Bound to shame? Their hearts are starved to nothing. Prisoners to pain? Chained to grief? Some are sitting in darkness. Crushed by misery? Slaves…

  • Whosoever

    Whosoever

    “I assure you and most solemnly say to you, the person who hears My word [the one who heeds My message], and believes and trusts in Him who sent Me, has (possesses now) eternal life [that is, eternal life actually begins—the believer is transformed], and does not come into judgment and condemnation, but has passed [over] from death into life.…

  • Valley of Weeping

    Valley of Weeping

    Passing through the Valley of Weeping (Baca), they make it a place of springs; the early rain also fills [the pools] with blessing. Psalm 84:6 Among the valley of weeping, You’re always there to meet. Looking after my safe keeping, Your truth is honey sweet. Living water, you quell my fears, even through the valley…

  • Open Book

    Open Book

    God, You know every sin I’ve committed, my life’s a wide-open book before you. Psalm 69:5 My life is an open book, because no sin is hidden. Longing for a fresh outlook, for my soul is war-ridden. Because no sin is hidden, I stand guilty before Him, and my soul is war-ridden, with consequences so…

  • Undying Affection

    Undying Affection

    God, restore us and make Your face shine upon us, and we will be saved. Psalm 80:3 Changed by the light of your wisdom, it’s Your love that makes me braver, and points me to a fresh new start. Shining upon me, You impart, Your stirring and brilliant favor, that awakens my soul, once numb.…

  • Kristall Nacht

    Kristall Nacht

    We know [positively] that we are of God, and the whole world [around us] is under the power of the evil one. 1 John 5:15 A poem in memory of the six million Jews murdered during the holocaust. Our brothers fought, all hell was wrought, through nights of broken glass. As evil woke, the devil…

  • Breath of Life

    Breath of Life

    So it is written [in Scripture], “The first man, Adam, became a living soul (an individual);” the last Adam (Christ) became a life-giving spirit [restoring the dead to life]. 1 Corinthians 15:45 Our hearts unlocked with keys of grace, from east to west, we find God’s rest. So grateful Jesus pleads our case, from dusk to dawn, we’re heaven…

  • Beyond Lavish

    Beyond Lavish

    The Word became a human being and lived here with us. We saw his true glory, the glory of the only Son of the Father. From him the complete gifts of undeserved grace and truth have come down to us. John 1:14 Lord, Jesus Christ, Holy is Your Name, Your mercy is unending! True God,…

  • Thirsty Bones

    Thirsty Bones

    He said to me, “Prophesy over these bones, and say to them, dry bones, hear the Lord’s word! The Lord God proclaims to these bones: I am about to put breath in you, and you will live again.” Ezekiel 37:4 Breath life into our thirsty bones, like when a nation dead was raised. Soften our hearts brimming with…

  • Truly Blessed

    Truly Blessed

    Jesus said, “Because you have seen Me, do you now believe? Blessed [happy, spiritually secure, and favored by God] are they who did not see Me and yet believed in Me. John 20:29 By trusting God with our future, we find rest, and we long to give Jesus all the glory, for His grace is the highlight of our story! Wrapped…