Whole Gospel To Whole World
I drove to church With a confident smile. Even though—it’s been a while. I knew God would accept me. But before I entered the sanctuary I was met with callous glares. My sinful past—they were aware. My confident smile began to fade Like the bloom of a rose in autumn. As I turned my back... Continue Reading →
The endless desert.Parches the traveler's soul.A mirage draws near. The desert is often described as a barren landscape with scarce precipitation. The dryness, humidity, and lack of vegetation can make it a hostile environment to survive in. The desert can also symbolize a time of great trial and sin in one's life. Here, the traveler... Continue Reading →
Don't ever give up!Follow your aspirations. And you will succeed. I hope this haiku provides encouragement to your soul. No matter how difficult your aspirations and goals are---never give up. Continue to persevere and you will succeed. Don't ever lose hope. May the Lord give you wisdom, strength, and courage to follow your dreams. In... Continue Reading →
I was there to gamble and drink whiskey. I was there to bet on Major Thunder at the infamous derby. Until a jarring sound from a megaphone invaded my ears. A burly bearded man preached: "Repent or you will perish!" I took a shot of whiskey To numb the convicted soul. I voiced with the... Continue Reading →
What path will you choose?The path of virtue livingOr the path of vice? God has given humanity free will. What will you do with the freedom God has given you? The path of virtuous living is much harder and an uphill battle, but in the end, it leads to life. The path of vice is... Continue Reading →
I looked for hope In the peace of the setting sun But the sun went dark. I looked for hope In the beauty of a flower But the flower wilted. I looked for hope In the strength of a Redwood But the Redwood caught on fire. I looked for hope In the calmness of the... Continue Reading →
The mountains quake At the mention of your name. The trees clap their branches. For you alone---eternally reign. The starry night bows in awe. Sea creatures honor you. Land animals know your voice. And we humans do too. Poem by Chad A. Damitz
Do you see the sun?A fireball of power.Created by God. The sun is just one example of God's power and brilliance. It's incredible to think the sun is 93 million miles away and yet the perfect distance for life to be sustainable here on earth. The odds are so enormous I find it irrational to... Continue Reading →
Jesus is the vine.Believers are the branches.Abide in His Love. The Bible declares in John 15 that Jesus is the vine and his believers are the branches. When the church---followers of Jesus, abide in Christ, they will produce fruit. The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, gentleness, and self-control. If... Continue Reading →
If you are not inspired Just write anyways. There will be days When you have nothing to say. But say it anyways. If the world doesn't listen That's okay! Your soul is attentive Your heart is listening. It enjoys moments of expression. So let your self breathe. Oh---and by the way. The one who matters... Continue Reading →
Conform to Jesus 