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Poetry Jul 15, 2010

When I Stand

When time is done and I shall stand alone Before my judge on God Almighty’s throne, No questions asked or answered, He will know Each detail of the time I spent below. By grace I stand within His righteousness, But He will test my heart’s own faithfulness. Did I love Him, keeping His commands, And […]

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Random Thoughts Jun 17, 2010

Just One More Letter

Sometimes I feel as if I could juuuuust stretch my fingers out one more letter, I’d be able to feel the Holy Spirit flowing through me again… the way it used to be. It’s just like the passion I felt on Sunday morning that I had not felt in sooooo long. The part of me […]

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Random Thoughts Jun 15, 2010

interminable waiting

Another long day stretches out in front of me. It seems I wait forever for God to move in some tangible way in my life. I can see small spurts of something every now and then… and then… I’m stuck in another standstill period. Things keep happening around me, so God is probably moving, but […]

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Poetry Jun 8, 2010

The Puddle

There, I went and did it without even realizing it. I forgot myself again. I got so bogged down with all the stuff of life, My thoughts swirled in meaningless, overlapping circles. Words flying this way and that in some Mixed jumble of complete and utter nonsense Until I sat down, let loose the wildness […]

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Poetry May 4, 2010

TO DIE IS GAIN

On this tough path, you want to run Against the flow, O foolish one. But what you think you want, you know Leads only through a rougher road. For willful longing brings much pain. (To live is Christ, to die is gain.) So let this go and lay it down. Take up the cross, and […]

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Poetry Apr 1, 2010

POEM

Posit an idea Throw out a thought Turn it about Toss it up Let the light hit it every which way Watch it Catch it Smell it Push it away Pull it close Embrace it, eyes closed Massage it Spread it out Fill it in Color it one shade Change it to another Tear it […]

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Poetry Mar 28, 2010

Misunderstanding

[Note from the author: issue resolved. ~CCC] Friends are well-meaning, caring, and kind in their own ways. Trouble is…their ways aren’t always my ways and vice versa. The expectations feel so high sometimes I go sliding right down to the bottom of my toes, Wondering if I’ll be able to pick myself up again. I […]

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