For all the silly things I do in this life— Things that make me feel foolish or stupid— You offer Your graceful arms Like a mom to a small child. You comfort me. You remind me of Your eternal perspective and infinite wisdom. If I could just remember to ask You, Maybe I wouldn’t make […]
Waiting Game
I thought it was hard before… When I waited through weeks and months Of uncertainty and clouded vision, But this really has turned into an ordeal. I find I have to balance between Stagnation, contentment, and impatience. It’s difficult to understand how… To be content where I am without settling, To trust that God can […]
Thought for the day…
I’ve just put a new composition out under my prose category, too. Check it out when you have a few minutes to read. You might even find it helpful. Can We Live “Now?”
I Type On
My fingers meander over the keyboard leisurely While my thoughts follow along… Sometimes slowly… Sometimes tripping over each other… It doesn’t matter how, only that they do. Meanwhile, my fingers keep wandering, Wondering what will come next. There are moments when it seems These things just write themselves. At other times, every word is a […]
Psalm
The splendor of Your holiness Is like a newborn star, Whose brilliance light the universe, Whose beauty shines so far. The glory man cannot embrace Displays Your greatness, hides Your face. I pray, O Lord, that I would be Your light of hope for men That all who come could only see Your grace, Your […]
Moving On
On a cold May afternoon, When the sky was dark and gray, And my heart was filled with gloom From the long and dreary day, I was waiting for a word In my wrought-up frame of mind, But the message that I heard Said, “Keep moving. There’s no time. Holy Spirit’s on the move Spread […]
The Call
Forsake the way of sinful men Who beckon you to follow them They claim to have the truth, but know Their “truthâ€? is just another show. With gentle and deceptive words, They twist the real truths you have heard, And all the while you listen, too, Their falsehoods will imprison you. But follow Jesus, hear […]
Mercy
Whence cometh Mercy, poured on all she meets, When Judgment stands against her sweet travail. Whence cometh she whose strength is seen as weak, To triumph yet, and through that power prevail. For Mercy triumphs over Judgment Each and every time her grace is called; And Mercy triumphs over Judgment For at the feet of […]