Upon reflection, I must disagree with you. The Spirit still comes with wind and fire To those who need His mighty touch, Whether we are babes or long in the faith. He is the I AM after all is said and done… Great in power, mighty in deed, Overwhelmingly here when He is manifestly present. I will […]
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River Richly Flowing
Life is a river richly flowing, Freely teeming with people, nations, and happenings, All mingled in Your Spirit’s purposes. Past, present, future…mesh together because Nothing limits Your hand at work. You are our life. You give us our very existence. You pour through every moment, every molecule With the power of Your love— Sparkling with […]
Make Us One
Father, make us one in Your Spirit and Your Son That the world will know Your love is in our lives. Remind us of Your grace; draw us all to seek Your face; Let Your glory fill our hearts and minds and eyes. Help us see Your light, and teach us with Your sight To […]
You Are My Shepherd
You are my Shepherd. As long as I can remember, Through darkness and light, In the shadow of death’s company and Running through bright green pastures, I have sought You, Lord, On my knees and on my face, Standing stiffly against your Spirit or Wrung out with weakness. I feel so bereft sometimes In this […]
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 […]