Day in, day out, what’s it all about?What’s your purpose – gives you cause to shout?What you feeding body, soul and mind?What you seeking – trying now to find? Give direction of your whereabouts.Are you somewhere that’s worth finding out?Marching forward, now in tune with God?Or you’re faking, so you’re just a fraud? Who’s your … Continue reading Day In, Day Out
Tag: Poetry
The Test of Time
“If time was on our side,There would be no cause to hurry.Whatever we’ve been putting off,Would no more be a worry. “We could dawdle all we want,And take our good old time,And just relax, and have some fun,And bathe ourselves in life sublime.” But time’s not on our side.And, if that is what we’re thinking,That … Continue reading The Test of Time
Love Pursuing
Time is ticking, running out.Where is your faith? Do you doubt?What’s your practice? Where’s your life?Who’s your idol for tonight? Making noises, sing your songs.Blow your trumpets. Clang your gongs.Throw your parties. Chat with friends.Entertainment never ends. Love pursuing. Never find.Sin’s addictions not rewind.Going nowhere. Spin your wheels.Lust and lewdness are the thrill. Jesus Christ … Continue reading Love Pursuing
The Joy of You
“But whatever was to my profit I now consider loss for the sake of Christ. What is more, I consider everything a loss compared to the surpassing greatness of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whose sake I have lost all things. I consider them rubbish, that I may gain Christ and be found in … Continue reading The Joy of You
Do You not Know?
Do you not know?Have you not heard?Our God is faithfulTo His every word! He completes you,Fulfills your needs,When you trust in Him –On His Word do feed. Believe He cares.Do not despair!Those who trust in HimAre under His care. How will you knowHe loves you so?He loves us so much,To the cross did go. He … Continue reading Do You not Know?
Praise Be Told
Jesus Christ, God the Son, came to earth, took on human flesh, suffered as we suffer, and was tempted as we are tempted, yet without sin. He was despised, rejected, persecuted, abandoned, denied, betrayed, beaten, mocked, and killed, although he had done no wrong. God made him who knew no sin to be sin for … Continue reading Praise Be Told
Living Water
“On the last day of the feast, the great day, Jesus stood up and cried out, ‘If anyone thirsts, let him come to me and drink. Whoever believes in me, as the Scripture has said, “Out of his heart will flow rivers of living water”’” (Jn. 7:37-38 ESV). Many within the church of today have … Continue reading Living Water
Listen! Listen!
Jesus died that we might die to sin and live to righteousness (See: 1 Pet. 2:24). He died that we might no longer live for ourselves, but for him who gave his life up for us (See: 2 Co. 5:15). And, he died that the righteous requirement of the law might be fulfilled in us … Continue reading Listen! Listen!
He Disciplines for Our Good
Are you struggling against sin?Does a battle rage within?Have you forgotten ‘bout God?He helps us with His discipline. Be not weary when reproved.Discipline of God is love.We have need, need to endure.God is treating us as His. If not disciplined, we’re not His.God does for us what is good –We may share His holiness,Bear the … Continue reading He Disciplines for Our Good
Leap for Joy
Looking at his disciples, he said: “Blessed are you who are poor,for yours is the kingdom of God.Blessed are you who hunger now,for you will be satisfied.Blessed are you who weep now,for you will laugh.Blessed are you when people hate you,when they exclude you and insult youand reject your name as evil,because of the Son … Continue reading Leap for Joy
Walking Wounded 