Poems

The song

Followers of ChristWith footsteps sureAre led to ministryWhenever called.

Where is God?

God is up and God is down.

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A spiritual approach to mental health

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From Living the Lord's Prayer

'OUR FATHER ...'

The Lord's Prayer sparks the recognition that divine Love is always with us.

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The garden of His planting

O the summer borderstumbling with colors that never clash,cascading with diversity,originality, individuality,rich beyond human wealth,patterned beyond human art,rooted by rainand blossomed by suninto a symphony ofriotous bloom!

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Endless day

No light-blocked shadows,Error’s silhouettes,Can lurk within Truth’s brilliance,Where the transparency      of true identityShines out unhindered,Never bound by endless night,But always free to safely stayIn Your eternal day.

A myth debunked

DNAnot written in stone,not so scarywhen translated into actual facts.

The 'D' list

I delight to do thy will, O my God; yea, thy law is within my heart —Psalms 40:8

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Shared reflections

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A spiritual approach to mental health

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From Church

The demand for church

I like to think of each church that grows up in a community as that community's answered prayer for the presence of the saving Christ—the message of God's love for humanity.

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From Overcoming grief

What death does not do

We go on gaining moment by moment in the understanding that God is the only real Life.

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Coming home

In the cold enclave of self-righteousnessFrom the false confidence and      shallowness of human willOut of the mire of self-searching      and doubtDawns a new light, brighter still

Child of Mine

    I have loved you    Beyond all time    Before there was morning    Before the stars did shine    Before there were valleys    Or mountains to climb    I have loved you    Precious child of Mine

Be still...

See Love's view,listen to it, ponder it,even reason with it too;refreshed by its presence,take in its power to renew.

Fish and bread

There came a day when Jesus said:“We need some fish and bread!”“We’ve only got two fish and five loaves of bread.

Skip the sideshow

incessant barkinginsistent harkingnoise and illusioncrooked doorscracking windowsfunny mirrorsphony faces.

Perfect gift

The ad on the computer screen said,“Enter to win … a gift card.