Down through the eons darkness flies Carried by Adam’s fatal fall, Fueling the struggles that haunt mankind, Trying to drown the Savior’s call. How deeply the darts of darkness pierce. How bitter the wounds …
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When Darkness Seems to Win
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The Geese are on the Wing
There’s a stirring in the air; the geese are on the wing. Gray clouds scurry over trees that shed clothing worn since spring. The v-shape points toward the south where the geese seek winter homes, …
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He IS Lord of All
He IS Lord of all. Not past or future tense; No maybe or perhaps.Right now, right where I amHe IS Lord of all. My situation doesn’t frighten Him.My lack of faith doesn’t make Him nervous.My …
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Insomnia
For those who suffer from bouts of insomnia I offer my sympathies along with this description of a wakeful night. I hope it brings a smile. Awake well before morning my mind races with the …
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A Perfect Day
If I had more words and better words, you would see the crystal waters bouncing over rocks and boulders, winking at the sun, invigorating the air with their passing. If I had more words and …
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The Story in the Mirror
I looked in the mirror this morning and saw bulges that didn’t exist in my youth. I choose to see that my heart bulges with love that far surpasses the dimensions of my waistline. I …
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Enough
If Christ no longer gives to me,If no new blessing I can see,then I have given enough.If in the world no lost soul dies,no child in desperation cries,no troubled heart in sorrow lies,then I have …
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There Will Come A Day
There will come a daywhen the trials of this life will all be gone.The morning of eternity will dawn clear and fair.There will come a daywhen all tears of sadness will be wiped away.The loveliness …
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Savior
Savior.How often I carelessly call on this nameignoring what it cost.Saviour.One Who saves.Jesus - Who purchased my freedom, my pardon,my lifeon Calvary.Savior.A title of honor purchased through shame;A word of forgiveness bought by punishment;The name …
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Send Down the Rain!
Back porch chimes signaled the quickening breeze as the storm approached. The plants, arid and dusty from the long drought, seemed to sense the coming refreshment. Cooler air lifted my spirits as I waited with …
