Category Archives: Poetry

The Seed

You planted a seed in me; eternal life’s voice. Your essence cultivated; my soul does rejoice. Nurtured forth with time, Growing roots divine. Sprouting, springing from confines of earth, You call me Your own; I know my worth. Days into … Continue reading

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I Need Thee

Sometimes, the words of hymns that have been sung for generations strikes a chord in our hearts. Be blessed by the lyrics to this relevant and meaningful song… let the words soak into your soul and speak to you: I … Continue reading

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One Life

“Only one life, ’twill soon be passed, Only what’s done for Christ will last.” So, to Your precepts, I’ll hold fast; All evil I shall henceforth cast. My heart should not be downcast, For your love has surpassed All the … Continue reading

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Kingdoms

We’ve all tried to build kingdoms on our own. Banes of existence in castles, on thrones. Set high above, which should be brought low. Raising flags from depths of the undertow. Making selfish decrees of empty intent; Proclaiming independence from … Continue reading

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Spectrums

How on earth To honor the ways of heaven? While we toil To make bread without leaven? Holy and pure You are. Humbled I am – how near, yet far. With arms stretched out, I can touch Your face. With … Continue reading

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Nomad

Carnival of feelings, Tightrope of fears, Spinning rings of doubt; Dizzy from the years. Unsteady on the trapeze, Hearing the lion roar. Mirrors reflect my heart And the deep desire to soar. Blaring sights and sounds When life feels like … Continue reading

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Heavenly Father

H – Holy E – Everlasting A – Able V – Victorious E – Enduring N – Nurturing L – Loving Y – Yahweh F – Faithful A – Attentive T – Teacher H – Honest E – Embracing R … Continue reading

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Limitless

Countless faults of mine You erase; Endless grace You bestow to me. Infinite ways I felt like a disgrace; Innumerable ways of comfort I see. Continual doubts wrecked my mind, Everlasting peace You promise. Boundless love in You I find. … Continue reading

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Be My…

God, when I’m scared… God, when I’m a nervous wreck… God, when I can’t pick myself up… God, when I get so frustrated… God, when I get fed up… God, when I want to let go… Be my strength. Be … Continue reading

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Before You

Before You, My life’s goal Was to play my role. I was sold On what I was told. Then, You called my name and touched my soul, Forgave my mess and made me whole. I’ll follow You till I’m worn … Continue reading

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New

I am Yours and no one else’s. You open my eyes to be selfless. Sweetly Your name is spoken through my daily breath. I read Your words and, to my soul, You’re daily bread. Take my hand and walk with … Continue reading

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God is Over All

The Lord God… Overtakes my path Overpowers the darkness Overshadows my enemies Oversees my future Overrides my sin & shame Overthrows temptation Overwhelms my heart with love Overabundantly provides Overruns my fear Overflows with grace Overcame the grave God is … Continue reading

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