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Linda Kruschke on life and death, faith and fearlessness, music and poetry
God’s Word
They triumphed over him
by the blood of the Lamb
and by the word of their testimony;
they did not love their lives so much
as to shrink from death.
Revelation 12:11 (NIV).Search My Blog
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Empty
An empty glass of water An empty cupboard An empty bird feeder An empty riverbed An empty box of chocolates An empty cookie jar An empty wallet An empty dog house An empty bank account An empty vase An empty … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged Easter, Empty Tomb, Faith, God, Gospel, Jesus, Life, Love, NaPoWriMo2019, Poem, Poems, Poetry, Resurrection
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Beyond Imagination
Can you imagine the Son of God washing your feet of the dust you trod? Can you imagine Him breaking the bread a sign of His body to be broken instead? Can you imagine the cup that He poured filled … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged Bread of Life, Communion, Crucifixion, Easter, Eating, Faith, Grace, Holy Week, Jesus, Life, Maundy Thursday, NaPoWriMo2019, Poem, Poems, Poetry, Prophecy, Resurrection, The Last Supper
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Shards of Clay
I am a shattered jar of clay Shards of me once upon the ground lay scattered I didn’t think I mattered to anyone at all Then the One who loves me each tiny shard gathered He pieced me together and … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged Christianity, Corinthians, Faith, Gospel, Grace, Holy Spirit, Jars of Clay, Jesus, Life, NaPoWriMo2019, Poem, Poems, Poetry, Trials, Truth
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Thoughts on Prayer
Prayer flies heaven-circling like hawk swirling on a thermal wave Prayer settles cross-laden dreams deep in the heart and soul Prayer floats water-spoken currents of faith in the Creator Prayer praises ocean-breached majesty of desert deliverance Prayer drowns tear-culled pain … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged dVerse Poets Pub, Dylan Thomas, Faith, God, Hope, Hopelessness, Hyphenated words, Life, NaPoWriMo2019, Pain, Poem, Poems, Poetry, Prayer, Tears
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Oh, Mercy Me
Tonight I’m going to see the Christian band Mercy Me. I’m so excited! I have third row tickets and it’s going to be awesome. To start the celebration, I decided to write a found poem using the lyrics from some of … Continue reading
Things That Make Me Smile
A dog hanging his head out a car window, ears flapping in the wind, tongue hanging Lantana blooming, changing colors, and when they survive the winter, begin to sprout anew My little pup curled up on his blankets on the … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged Church, Cooking, Dogs, Faith, Food, Friendship, Fruit, Gratitude, Jesus, Life, Love, NaPoWriMo2019, Poem, Poems, Poetry, Recipes, Smile, Vegetables
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What If?
What if I had told someone from the very start? What if I had not believed the shame deep in my heart? If I had been brave and bold and turned my rapist in today I would not fear the … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged Abortion, Compassion, Faith, Grace, Hope, Life, NaPoWriMo2019, Poem, Poems, Poetry, Rape, Sexual assault, Trials, What if, Wondering
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