Category: Poetry

  • Bridge to Light

    Bridge to Light

    God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. – Psalm 46:1 When wickedness chokesand the darkness suffocates,God is my lifeline,my breath of life, my haven,and the lasting bridge to light.˜God put the moon in the sky to remind us that our darkest moments lead to our brightest.˜He is my refuge,my safe harbor…

  • Alpine Soul

    Alpine Soul

    On the glorious splendor of your majesty, and on your wondrous works, I will meditate. Psalm 145:5 An Ode to Collegiate PeaksTraversing the vast high plainstowards the dawning peaks of snow-capped grace,her purple mountain majesty beckons me home.Rising from the river valley below,like a pyramid in the desert,her rapid incline will give you pause.Awe-inspiring yet…

  • On Time

    On Time

    The world and its desires pass away, but whoever does the will of God lives forever. – 1 John 2:17 Mere time is just an illusion,an echo resonating rhyme,a dark shadow of delusion.Life over death, and chance, and time,fly envy time fly; run the race,you will lose, even in your prime.The love of God you…

  • A Joyful Heart

    A Joyful Heart

    A joyful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones. Proverbs 17:22 Gazing gloomdrags down our sad state of mind,resulting in dire doom.Storied stonescruelly crushing the soul,dry up our dead, bitter bones.Saving salvefound in our great God alone,gives strength to ever endure.Happy heartscreate in us healing health,a blessed balm, God imparts.Faithful forceof…

  • Song of Heaven

    Song of Heaven

    And every created thing which is in heaven and on the earth and under the earth and on the sea, and all things in them, I heard saying, “To Him who sits on the throne, and to the Lamb, be blessing and honor and glory and dominion forever and ever.” – Revelation 5:13 The rhyme…

  • Turning Pages

    Turning Pages

    Everything on earth has its own time and its own season. There is a time for birth and death, planting and reaping. – Ecclesiates 3:1 Time rolls on like turning pages,as it has throughout the ages.For all things, there is a season,testing true our faith and reason.Life goes on while death still wages,time rolls on…

  • Alétheia

    Alétheia

    So Yeshua said to the Judeans who had trusted him, “If you obey what I say, then you are really my disciples, you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” – John 8:31-32 Embodiment of all reality,I sought to verify the purest source.A maxim found in all validity,God met my search…

  • Behold His Beauty

    Behold His Beauty

    Your eyes will behold the king in his beauty; they will see a land that stretches afar. – Isaiah 33:17 Look up to the highlands of heaven and gaze upon His glory.Behold the King, let your spirit sing!You’re called to be part of His story.Be captivated by all His works,attuned to perceive His might,let your spirit…

  • Hello, Sunshine!

    Hello, Sunshine!

    This is the day that the Lord has made. Let us be full of joy and be glad in it. – Psalm 188:24 Well, hello sunshine!It’s enchanting to see you,after all the rain.Your warm morning lightconsumes my sadness today.Well, hello sunshine!It’s time to venture out now to enjoy this lovely day.Poetry type: HainkaPoetry prompt: Tanka…

  • Mercy Rain

    Mercy Rain

    Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me. – Psalm 51:20 A life in chaos, a soul too weak,with trampled past and spirit crushed,my tortured mind longed to awake,from memories, forlorn and crashed.Hot churning pains dwelt in my heart,where shame and anguish came to seeth.Running from the hurt on…

  • Mitzva

    Mitzva

    The Lord God has told us what is right and what he demands: “See that justice is done, let mercy be your first concern, and humbly obey your God.” – Micah 6:8 To walk in kindness every day,and love with true humility,I need the Lord to show the way.These conscious acts of empathy,oft go against my tendency.Alone I…

  • Song of Hope

    Song of Hope

    We can rejoice, too, when we run into problems and trials, for we know that they help us develop endurance. And endurance develops strength of character, and character strengthens our confident hope of salvation. And this hope will not lead to disappointment. For we know how dearly God loves us, because he has given us the Holy…

  • My Strength

    My Strength

    But he said to me, ‘My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.’ Therefore, I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me. That is why, for Christ’s sake, I delight in weaknesses, in insults, in hardships, in persecutions, in difficulties.…