If the Word is alive And I know that it is It doesn’t matter where I am My every breath is His If the Living Word’s active And alone can satisfy Then His unrelenting passion Won’t leave me out to dry If it’s sharper than a two-edged sword Piercing unseen realities Then distance cannot stop … Continue reading If the Word is Alive
Intimidated stood in his postCourage sat down in the backNeglected clung to the pewAlways right never caught the flack Uninformed taught the morning courseDiligence worked himself into a rutHumility lay prostrate on the floorArrogance took the shortcut Faithful showed up every weekImpulsive spoke out of turnPassive stood by and watchedJealous showed no concern Considerate gave … Continue reading All Belong
I am JeremiahWeepy, rejectedI cannot keep silent I am ElijahBold in one moment But fearful in the next I am Hannah crying outA mother seeking GodPleading my cause I am Peter, Zealous, impulsive Adventurous, outspokenAll in I am MaryMagnifying the LordRejoicing in my Savior And my God I am BezelelAn artist led by the SpiritCreatively … Continue reading I Am
The labels we giveThough right in our eyesMay not be correct Much to our surprise She’s not hard-hearted and withdrawn But struggling to move onPerhaps he’s distracted, aloof Struggling to trust, but needing proof Or maybe what’s happening Is that they really don’t know,They didn’t catch the signsEven if you thought so The labels we … Continue reading Labels
When communication ceasesAnd motives assumedWhen Babel falls to piecesWhere friendship once bloomed When shrugs are observedAnd mistaken for prideWhen body language discernedAs “they’re lazy, tongue-tied” When texts lose their toneAnd are read with suspicionWhen they misplaced their phoneYou’re given a decision When you’re struggling and feelDismissed and ignoredWhen you’re hiding your realCrying out to the … Continue reading Unspoken
I was looking for a Lion, but I found a Lamb. Slaughtered and broken, The bleeding “I Am.” The wounded One came to sit with me, and I watched as my blood ran I couldn’t tell where mine ended Or where His perfect blood began But I was told I had a lion, That it … Continue reading Looking for a Lion
They took away her armor and melted it down Her sword for her safety, her tent pegs in the ground They took her fine linens, then spread them just right Over her beaten-down armor, a shaft with pointy spikes They took her shepherd staff, saying she was out of order And since she was easily … Continue reading Fully Redeemed
Let them ask the questions Let them push back and resist Let them doubt every teaching and wonder what they missed Let them recognize coercion when teachers manipulate and shame Let them yearn for the truth only found in His Name Let them see how we’ve missed it Let them see where we are Let … Continue reading Let Them
Bound by gravity Betrayed, grounded Electricity flows through my veins I stand in the storm She sways in the shadows Waves with the wind Dances in the deep A calm cloud in the distance Rising in the east To encounter my grief My nebulous cloud Drawing nearer I see, She cuts through darkness Breaking bonds … Continue reading Hope
Then, out of nowhere, I stare Eyes fixed on the chair And cry, picturing you there Continue reading Haiku
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