A Grain of Hope, it’s all I need To be lifted up, unfettered, freed. A ray of light breaks the matter dark, The victory song of the evening lark. Melodic verse carried in the breeze, Gently whispers through the trees, The mysterious occurs at eventide, Sky grows dim, sun begins to hide. No longer to… Continue reading The Song of the Evening Lark
Valor Para Amar (Courage To Love En Español) Se necesita valor para amar, Porque el amor es valiente. El amor es eterno, Y perdura a través de todas las edades. Es la fuerza en su debilidad, En la cara del dolor y el duelo. El amor valiente siempre actúa, Aunque se encoja con el miedo bajo.… Continue reading Valor Para Amar
The Ripple Effect. When you throw a stone into a lake There is a phenomenon that does exist Waves are produced at the point of contact; Spread out radially and persist. They travel over the body’s surface Like the gentle caress of a hand Creating curves in the calmness Til’ it feels the kiss of… Continue reading Thoughts on The Ripple Effect
What can keep me from sin? Jesus, Only Jesus Overcome the corruptions within? Jesus, Only Jesus What can purge me and make me clean? Jesus, Only Jesus And cleanse these feet despite the places I’ve been? Jesus, Only Jesus What can give endurance to run the race? Jesus, Only Jesus In step with the Spirit,… Continue reading Jesus, Only Jesus
I need not fear, nor doubt His Word, For He is Truth; doubt would be absurd. He is Sovereign; The World He controls, Must you remember when temptations pull. For surely they can tear you from the Lord you love, If not viewed as trials from the Father above, In His providence, He allows it… Continue reading I Need Not Fear
Aloof from Christ my heart feels ill, As my enemies besiege me still, Desperate, I need the Holy Ghost, In no strength of body or mind I boast, But in Jesus Christ, His power alone, Can make me fit for the judgement throne, Not in my self-righteous, wretched rags, I stand. But in thy pure… Continue reading Aloof from Christ
Lead Me, Father; the way is hard. Lead Me, Father; it’s getting dark. Darkness closes in all around. Yet your tender mercies do me surround. I run ahead when you call to “Stay” I lag behind when you would have me run. Yet let this be my prayer each day; To keep in step with… Continue reading Lead Me, Father
I am not my fears or failures, I am not the doubts that cloud my mind, But I am a new creation, In Christ my hope is found. Daily on Him, leaning, I will find my rest. Daily His words; gleaning There I am my best. To work and strive I need no more To… Continue reading A New Creation
Come River of Living Water Flow throughout my soul, Refresh this dry and barren land, Restore it to the whole. Only by His streams of Living Water, Can His creation be restored So plant your roots near the water; Trust and Obey with one accord. May the roots of your devotion grow down deep and… Continue reading Come Back to the Water
Thy Word is Light, where only darkness surrounds. Thy Word is Hope, Where despair ever abounds. Thy Word is Correction, to sin’s insurrection. Thy Word is Restoration, to sin’s destruction. Thy Word is trustworthy and true; All that you have said, You are faithful to do. Thy Word is Honeycomb, Sweetness to the soul. Thy… Continue reading Thy Word …
Poetry of a Pilgrim 