Works Of A Wordsmith

As my thoughts meander through the corridors of change,All I need to know is that you hold me in your hands.Still I wonder every day how things could be so strange.With everything I see and feel, I’m looking for your plans,But I can’t tell from all that comes how things will still work out.I’ve come […]

Stepping stones sit firm beneath my feet—Your words of grace and wisdom in my ear.The bread of life protects me from defeat—The priceless, living word I long to hear.I can’t get enough sustaining peace…Without the scriptures, I cannot be whole.Keep me hungry; help me to increase,So I may find completeness in my soul.You say man […]

You beckon me, again, to comeInto your presence, Lord.You call me out of my heart’s slump.You’re speaking to my core.I hear your whispering voiceBeneath the cacophonic noise. But I’ve forgotten how to move.I feel so frozen still.I sense you call me to improve;Please mold me to your will.I’m nothing without youTo come and change me […]

The spring rain comes sweeping in With its majestic clouds stacked high Bringing the sweet smell of moist green— Green grass, green trees, green bushes dripping As the fields and flowers rejoice in another wet day. The thunderheads pile on each other With clear lines and wispy edges In so many shades of gray it […]

In all the low places, In all the high places, In every space I feel alone, Still you are there with me. When I wonder where you are, Your presence holds me close— Despite my fear, despite my doubt, Despite the numbness pervading me. I made a choice long ago to trust regardless, and You… […]

There’s a murmur in my heart Like the roar of the ocean Underscoring every breath, every heartbeat— The vibration of your reckless love Rushing into every empty space, Filling me up again till overflow comes. O Lord, let my gratitude and praise Come out in my words and actions. Let my voice vibrate your love […]