Category: 2024
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I Really Don’t Like Church
Holy, holy, holy is the LordEchoes in the dusty hallways of my youth.The 9am bible study I hated waking up for.The verses I could never memorizeWould suddenly pop up with clarity.In the worse timesAnd the best.When learning about Jonah,All I could remember was the rebellionThat defiant spirit.Foolishly my childish heart…
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Take Me to Church
This poem talks about both the difficulty and the beauty that we experience in the church body. I hope that you are comforted by God’s grace in forming us into a unified body with Christ as our head. Why does no one have all the answers?Why do each of us…
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October Topic
Our topic this month is the church. The body we become a part of when we place our faith in Jesus. Within its many expressions all around the world, we are all united as one in Jesus. And even though the church is a gift from God, we can also…
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May the Wind Carry all My Worries Away
This is another poem that I wrote a few years ago. I find that the imagery of floating balloons, does a great job of explaining how overwhelming and negative thoughts can cause us to drift into dark spaces that are hard to get out of. Thus creating anxious thought patterns.…
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Beneath the Weeping Stars
This poem is for those who know someone struggling with depression or hard times in general. We all need one another and the Bible reminds us that no matter what is happening in our lives, the Lord holds us, tears and all. I fell in love with you, my star,And…
Streams of Comfort 