Forgiveness – Page 8 – Another Fearless Year

February 8, 2015

Cardboard Evangelism (Miracles)—A Found Poem

This morning in church we had a visit from a group of men from our local Teen Challenge ministry. The sermon was about how God still performs miracles and these men shared how they are each a miracle. They did so in a very unique...

The Candle

Forgiveness is a candle burning bright In it resides both heat and light Just as one cannot divide the flame To forgive and let go are one and the same Forgiving does not mean the offender was right But means we trust God will win...

Poetry Comment: 1

February 1, 2015

Friends

We are in the middle of a sermon series at church called Faith by the Numbers. We are on number 4, True Friendship, based on the story in Mark 2:1-12 in which the 4 friends lower their paralyzed friend down through the roof to Jesus....

Poetry Comments: 2

June 3, 2014

Darkness to Light – Take Two

The prompt over at dVerse Poets Pub today is to think of our words as seeds and to consider what we want to grow from what we write. I decided to share a revised version of a poem I wrote almost three years ago. I...

Poetry Comments: 14

April 15, 2014

You Can Call Me Peter

Among Bible characters, I have often identified with Mary, the sister of Martha and Lazarus. I can easily spend time in contemplation about God or spiritual matters, essentially sitting at the feet of Jesus, while the chores of the day go unnoticed. I have also...

Christian Living Comments: 2

March 7, 2014

I Once Knew a Woman – A Poem

In my Bible Study Fellowship group leaders meeting this morning, I answered a question and my friend Ginger (who is going to the Faith and Culture Writers Conference with me this weekend) said, “There’s a poem in that.” She was right; and here it is....

Poetry Comments: 3

February 18, 2014

Hope of Things New – A Poem

Innocence lost can never be restored Trust broken is forever destroyed Zuzu’s petals cannot be pasted Hope shattered remains in tiny pieces Cake once eaten can never be made whole With you and me restoration is impossible But with God all things are possible all...

Poetry Comments: 7

February 17, 2014

Unheard – A Sedoka (Sort of)

The deafening sound of a cry unheard, silenced ‘ere it had a chance at life Echoes whispering in a mother’s heart and soul aching to hear what’s unheard * * * * * 2/25/14 Update: Shared this for dVerse Poets Pub Open Link Night today...

Poetry Comments: 8

February 12, 2014

The Merciful Servant – An Elfje

Heavy Pain, sadness It lingers within My heart must forgive Mercy

Poetry Comment: 1

January 23, 2014

Fearless – A Poem

This poem was inspired by my Bible Study Fellowship teaching leader, who has been a great inspiration to me. We are doing a study of Matthew and some of the phrases in this poem are inspired by the encounters with Jesus that we have been...

Poetry Comments: 13

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Another Fearless Year

Tag: Forgiveness

Cardboard Evangelism (Miracles)—A Found Poem

The Candle

Friends

Darkness to Light – Take Two

You Can Call Me Peter

I Once Knew a Woman – A Poem

Hope of Things New – A Poem

Unheard – A Sedoka (Sort of)

The Merciful Servant – An Elfje

Fearless – A Poem

Tag: Forgiveness

Cardboard Evangelism (Miracles)—A Found Poem

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The Candle

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Friends

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Darkness to Light – Take Two

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You Can Call Me Peter

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Fearless – A Poem

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