An Original Work / March 31, 2018 Based off Isaiah 49:1-7 Before I was born, The Lord called me. From my own mother’s womb, Spoke He my name. In His loving hands, My Lord hid me. Like a sword that is sharp, My mouth He made. “My servant, you are,” He said to me, “From … Continue reading Honored You’ll Be
Tag: Poetry
Confession of Sin
An Original Work / March 27, 2018 Based off Psalm 51 Have mercy on me, O my God. According to Your gracious love. Blot out my sins. Cleanse me within. Bring comfort to me from above. I come before You with my sin. Such evil against You I’ve done. Sinful at birth; Covered with filth. … Continue reading Confession of Sin
An Overwhelming Sadness
An Original Work / March 22, 2018 Do you ever feel an overwhelming sadness? All around you seems then to be so much pain. Sin has run amok within the walls of churches. For the gospel truth, there is so much disdain. Men in pulpits hiding sins behind the curtain, Making jokes about the sacred … Continue reading An Overwhelming Sadness
Do We?
An Original Work / March 20, 2018 Based off Job 38-42 When the things of this life Do not go as planned, Do we trust in our Lord? Or trust then in man? Are we tempted to fear How things now will go? Do we question our God On things we should know? Do we … Continue reading Do We?
I Am Yours
An Original Work / March 18, 2018 When I think of You, Lord, In the watches of the night, I am filled with wonder At the power of Your might. All that lies before me, All that You have planned for me, Fills my life with purpose, So my heart now sings with glee. Each … Continue reading I Am Yours
Old Cross, New Cross
An Original Work / March 3, 2018 The old cross is the cross On which our Savior died. He took our sins upon himself, And he was crucified. He died upon that cross To put our sins to death, That we might die with him to sin And live to righteousness. The new cross, not … Continue reading Old Cross, New Cross
Steadfast is Your Love
An Original Work / February 26, 2018 Based off Psalm 25 O my God, I trust in You. Help me to know Your ways. Give me understanding, Lord. Guide my thoughts each day. Enemies pursue me, Lord. They have no fear of You. Lies, betrayal, traitorous; Haters, vicious, too. Steadfast is Your love, O Lord. … Continue reading Steadfast is Your Love
Pitter Patter
An Original Work / November 5, 2019 Pitter patter What’s the matter? Life is full of Empty chatter. Wishful thinking Lights are blinking While men’s lives are Deeply sinking. Throes of idols All asunder While men’s anger Sounds like thunder. World a turning, Fires burning, While men’s hearts are Barely churning. Much confusion Lacking vision … Continue reading Pitter Patter
It’s Sad
An Original Work / October 26, 2019 It’s sad, you know, Watching someone you love Wandering so, Seeming to go nowhere. Each day’s no Different from the other. It’s the same old, same old Day after day after day. No purpose or direction Seems to be found. Just existing, Putting in their time. Sleep, awake, … Continue reading It’s Sad
Life’s a Game?
An Original Work / August 8, 2019 Headed nowhere, that’s the game. Changing nothing, still the same. Fighting battles, not to win, For intending to give in. Play with fire, will get burned. Not intending hearts to turn. Always running here or there, Seeming to not have a care. Making fun of everything. Joking, laughing, … Continue reading Life’s a Game?