The Son of God on the Cross Broken, battered, and torn Bruised, crushed, and worn For the sins of humankind. The Son of God on the Cross Shouting out, "Forgive them." They don't understand their sin. What unconditional love is this? The Son of God on the Cross Who died for you and me Setting... Continue Reading →
Poem: The Traveler’s Journey To Hope
Traversing through the valley below Evergreen trees are laden with snow. Sunset sparkles off the frosty lake Deer fall asleep while the owl awakes Stars take their turn in the misty sky Blue moon shines the traveler's eye She reaches for pine cones and briar Plants a green tent and starts a fire. The morning... Continue Reading →
Poem: The Charm Of Wintery Nights
My breath turns to fog. My feet crunch in snow. I sit on nature's log As the cold wind blows. There is beauty here In the winter's calm. The moon is so clear As I warm my palms. Gazing the night sky Introspecting life Wondering just why There is pain and strife. But the stars... Continue Reading →
Daily Devotional: Let The Peace of God Guard Your Hearts and Minds
"And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus." - Philippians 4:7 God promises us in Philippians 4:7 that he will impart to us a peace that will help guard our hearts and minds through Jesus Christ in this ruthless world. Jesus said, "Blessed are the... Continue Reading →
Poem: Prayer to the Eternal King
Heavenly Father My refuge, strength, and Creator To you be the glory honor and power. I worship you this hour. Jesus The Lamb of God My redeemer, savior, and righteousness To you be the glory honor and power I worship you this hour. King of Kings and Lord of Lords My hero, guardian, and warrior.... Continue Reading →
Poem: Jesus The Great I Am
I am the light of the world Before you were born I made the galaxies swirl. I am the way, the truth, and the life I love you dearly More than a husband and wife. I am the true vine When you abide in me Your spirit will surely shine. I am the bread of... Continue Reading →
Poem: Morning Peace On The Front Porch
As I nestle on my porch The morning dew Rises with the sun A new day has begun. Before loved ones awake I capture this moment As the early birds chirp Tranquility of creation Beckons adulation. Open my Bible to Psalms The word of Life in my palms Scripture is honey to my soul I... Continue Reading →
Poem: The Glory Of God Most High
How glorious can it be That the Son of Man Would die for you and me? How glorious can it be That the Father sent the Son To set the captives free? How glorious can it be That the Holy Spirit of truth Dwells inside both me and you? How glorious can it be That... Continue Reading →
Daily Devotional: The Art Of Contentment
I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty. I have learned the secret of being content in any and every situation, whether well fed or hungry, whether living in plenty or in want." -Philippians 4:12 What a simply profound statement. The apostle Paul is writing... Continue Reading →
10 Daily Habits That Will Cultivate A Healthy Relationship with God
Are you excited to cultivate daily habits that will strengthen your relationship with God? I know I am eager to share with you 10 habits that I believe will help you build a healthy connection with God and others. They are: Reading the Bible daily, prayer, evangelism, memorizing Scripture, communion with believers, counseling others, serving... Continue Reading →