OUR LATEST POEMS
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With heaven as His throne and the earth Jis footstool; How do we reach, to touch, the hem of Jis robe? If we are but dust and He the Creator; How do we look at Him? How low must we bow? With heaven so far, and our own life and death unconceivable; How do we know… what...
Teach me how to Pray, Lord
There is so much I need to say To ask forgiveness this very day Teach me to Pray Lord Give me some guidance as I kneel to pray For some reason I do not know what to say Just give me a sign as I try to find the words To express my failures and lack of concern Teach me...
Bleeding Heart
(1 John 1:7) ”But if we walk in the light as He is in the light, we have fellowship with One another, and the blood of Jesus Christ His Son cleanses us from all sin.” Tiny jewels dangle from slender vines Pink sapphire hearts bleed Drops of glistening diamonds All...
Lord of the Lambs
Oh Lord of the Lambs Shepherd of Your flock… We wander lost and You find us When we stray we are pulled back When we are weary You carry us And when we tarry behind, You wait. When we hunger You lead us to pastures new When we are thirsty You source for us a stream...
Our Only God
He cares to be with us, Wanting to feel our love. He has a perfect Heaven, Which is only above. We should desire Him, And desire His care. We need to understand, For His soul surrounds us like air. He is the one, Who is gentle and kind. He always understands, With the...
On His Mind
With arms open wide, Jesus suffered and died; And not one word of revenge did He speak. With His flesh torn apart, we remained in His heart; He kept silent and turned the other cheek. And while He hung on that cross, we remained on His mind. He bore the sins of the...
Naaman the Syrian
Covered in my leprous botch to the prophet I came Laden with gifts and presents, all trappings of my fame But he disregarded my cultural prejudice and pride Sent me a cryptic message, but did not come outside. Chorus:- Dip, Naaman,dip; dip Naaman, dip, Into the...
My Thanksgiving
My eyes viewed the sea of Autumn that lay before us,and I pondered the hearts of the first Pilgrims. Surely, they must have stoppedall their busies and chatter, their new adventures and clatter, to give thanks for safety and magnificence of Autumn’s attire. The...
My Special Valentine
Lord, You are my Valentine; The one that I adore. You gave your life up, just for mine; You thought I was worth dying for. There's no greater love on earth Than the love You've shown for me; And I could search this whole world over, From sea to shining sea. Your...
My Prayer
To see the children grow in grace, To look the whole world in the face, To leave a path others can trace, This is my prayer. To feed the hungry, warm the cold, To comfort the infirm and old. To spend myself, but not for gold, This is my prayer. To succour those in...