Tag: sonnet

  • Children Weeping

    Children Weeping

    “But who so shall offend one of these little ones which believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea.” – Matthew 18:6 They look up, with their pale and sunken faces,and their look is dread to see.These innocent…

  • Redeemed Reflection

    Redeemed Reflection

    Put on your new nature, and be renewed as you learn to know your Creator and become like him. – Colossians 3:10 By grace, I am a child of Christ the King,in joy, I dance the song of the redeemed.His love for me much more than I could dream,upon His word of life all truth does…

  • 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…

  • Free from Anxiety

    Free from Anxiety

    Let him have all your worries and cares, for he is always thinking about you and watching everything that concerns you. – 1 Peter 5:7 Silent echoes, where pain is wrought,a secret hush that goes unseen.My mind consumed by inner thoughts,that taunt at me, just to demean.Persistent doubt and unchecked fear,drowning my life in double…

  • Command of the Sea

    Command of the Sea

    And he [Jesus] awoke and rebuked the wind and said to the sea, “Peace! Be still! “And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm. He said to them, “Why are you so afraid? Have you still no faith?” – Mark 4:39-40 The sky grew angry with red in her eyes,and her ghost in the clouds rallied the wind.Does the…

  • Umbra

    Umbra

    For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine, but according to their own desires, because they have itching ears, they will heap up for themselves teachers; and they will turn their ears away from the truth, and be turned aside to fables. – 2 Timothy 4:3-4 Desire to know and understand…

  • A Reasoned Faith

    A Reasoned Faith

    This is the crisis we’re in: God-light streamed into the world, but men and women everywhere ran for the darkness. They went for the darkness because they were not really interested in pleasing God. Everyone who makes a practice of doing evil, addicted to denial and illusion, hates God-light and won’t come near it, fearing…

  • Wisdom’s Voyage

    Wisdom’s Voyage

    Who can measure the wealth and wisdom and knowledge of God? Who can understand his decisions or explain what he does? Has anyone known the thoughts of the Lord or given him advice? Has anyone loaned something to the Lord that must be repaid? Romans 11:33-35 So how can it be that sometimes no means…

  • Desert Bloom (Revised)

    Desert Bloom (Revised)

    Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and You will find rest for your souls. Matthew 11:29 I. Sweet fragrance of His knowledgeTimeless beauty In His graceSoothing is His loyal pledgePrecious is His dwelling place. By His mercy, we are blessedIn this eternal momentUnder shade tree,…

  • His Perfect Grace

    His Perfect Grace

    And you will know the truth and the truth will set you free. John 8:32 Lord, how am I justified in Your sight?How do I know that my soul can be free?Father God, do You hear my desperate plea?What is it, Lord, that can make me right? Only Jesus Christ gives eternal life!The gift, God’s grace, is simple to…

  • Surrender

    Surrender

    For You, O LORD, will bless the righteous; with favor You will surround him as with a shield. Psalm 5:12 Why do we act so foolish and unwise?No secrets from you can we ever hide.Should You not be our one and only guide?Your handiwork is proclaimed in the skies! Your love is better than some…

  • Live By Faith

    Live By Faith

    For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith to faith; as it is written, “The just shall live by faith.” Romans 1:17 Why look to man to answer your plight?Listen to the words your Creator said.Do you know you are precious in His sight?For the sins of the world Christ’s blood was…

  • His Perfect Love

    His Perfect Love

    There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear involves torment. But he who fears has not been made perfect in love. 1 John 4:18 I am overwhelmed by Your love so pure,Jehovah-Nissi, to You I belong.From this day forward, I will sing your song.I know my future with You…