Tag Archives: Christian

Along the Way

February 1, 2022 I’m well beyond that middle age.I’ve made it to life’s final stage,That final quarter of my days.I pray I’m strong this final phase. Sometimes I like to reminisce …The memories of ones I miss.But I prefer to … Continue reading

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Seeking Light

January 24, 2022 A flower blooms in springtime, it sprouts up through the ground.The seedling stays in darkness beneath the winter coldSearching for the sunshine, where only mud is found.The longing breaks the seedling’s shell, it’s heart can then unfold. … Continue reading

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A Grudge

January 23, 2022 I’m often quick to hold a grudge.I find it harder to forgive.I know it’s not for me to judge,That’s not the way I want to live. Why is it hard to see the good,And find the words … Continue reading

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Arrogance

January 15, 2022 I shy away from ones who boast,The arrogance I dislike most.The selfishness that grows with prideCan etch away the good inside. I much prefer humilityIn those with great ability,Who honor God and lift Him up,Seek after Him … Continue reading

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Love and Grace

January 14, 2022 It’s not yet light. The house is still.Lord guide my hand. Let Your words spillUpon the page. Lord help me writeWith verses pleasing in Your sight. Help me convey, with words that flow,Your love inside, Lord let … Continue reading

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In His Image

January 13, 2022 We’re each one imprinted, the image of God,Not just a creature, an empty facade.Inside He implanted a vacuum, a spaceLonging for love and His marvelous grace. In all of creation mankind’s set apart,Body and soul mixed with … Continue reading

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Foolish Notions

January 10, 2022 What foolish notions spring from pride.They wall us off, we’re trapped inside,Afraid to share, let others see.End selfish pride, Lord set us free. Pretensions form an empty shellAnd keep us locked inside a cell,Believe a lie, remain … Continue reading

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Your Light

January 9, 2022 Throw open the shutters, let light in my soul.May the creatures of darkness let loose of their hold.May Your goodness and mercy take over my heart,Provide me discernment, Your wisdom impart. Let Your Word shine within me, … Continue reading

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Lasting Peace

January 3, 2022 What’s in a word, a phrase, a lineThat like a candlelight can shineA ray of hope to fill the hole,A melody to touch the soul? A rhythmic flow, a soothing soundCan touch a place where peace is … Continue reading

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Reminiscing

December 30, 2021 As I look back across a full year in review,I’ve left in my path some debris still askew.So much in my life that is due for a change,To fix or to mend or at least rearrange. Some … Continue reading

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