Bright sunrise Peeping round the gray clouds, Then bursting forth Against the distantly fading storm, Erasing all the darkness With neon red-orange light, Brightening the winter landscape. Coming day— Fresh promise of hope spilling Over my soul again, Dissolving the crowded angry thoughts Till once more, I find mercy Renewed, gotten, given, Expansive as the […]
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Source (8/11/10)
The fresh fire of Your presence Ever tries me, and purifies me. The warm wind of Your Spirit Comforts sorrow, restores tomorrow. The sweet scent of Your mercy Never ceases, ever increases. _____________________ Lord, You are my source. You lift me up. You let me sing. Lord, You are my life. You are my Christ. […]
Shadows On The Water
I stand, anger in hand, covered in The tattered remains of my self-worth. The futility of banging my fist against The stone wall of another’s hostility and unforgiveness Leaves me breathless and beaten and worn, Wondering when, or if, things will change. No matter how big the anger or How hard the beating, Things remain […]