Category: Poetry
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› Read more: Favor & Fear: An Advent Devotion
Favor & Fear: An Advent Devotion
“Greetings, O favored one, the Lord is with you!”Luke 1:28. A teenager engaged to be married to a carpenter had…
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› Read more: Shells of Self-Sufficiency
Shells of Self-Sufficiency
I like my turtle shell, my carapace of control. Sure, it may be bulky and limiting, but at least it…
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› Read more: Calm Captain & Spastic Sailor
Calm Captain & Spastic Sailor
The longer I walk with God, the more I find Him to be an infinitely patient Captain. Likewise, the…
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› Read more: An Ache for Acres
An Ache for Acres
For a season of life, my family and I lived smack in the middle of 234 acres. At the time…
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› Read more: Learning Limits
Learning Limits
Faster, stronger, higher, greater. In modern society, limits are pushed, not praised. World records drop like pages on a pull-away…
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› Read more: Truth to a Twig
Truth to a Twig
“It is not enough to remember. We must hear it again. Prayer is the act in which we hear it…
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› Read more: Right Desire, Wrong Tree
Right Desire, Wrong Tree
Where Eve strayed, Jesus stayed. Both were directly tempted by Satan to take matters into their own hands rather than…
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› Read more: Son of Thunder
Son of Thunder
John is known as the Apostle of Love. His gospel account differs significantly from the Synoptic gospels; one need not…
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› Read more: Light Palms, Heavy Burden
Light Palms, Heavy Burden
Palm Sunday. The expectant people lined the streets, praising Jesus and quoting from Psalm 118 when he was approaching in…
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› Read more: Held by A Hem
Held by A Hem
One touch of His garment was enough, enough to heal her inside and out. Her life was held and transformed by one…