I had heard it was true, but I had never seen it. But what is that to me; what do I know? Lightning in the snow. I am in the winter of my life. It came to me without asking. I did not ask for this storm. But it has proved to me what I … Continue reading
Civil Minded Christians
A man may hate another man, this I can understand. After all we are a wicked and hopeless breed. War and murder are not alien to the thoughts of man. But I am taken back by the venomous hatred of those who have turned away from the gospel. They are not like those who have … Continue reading
The Common Cold
The appropriate stench of man, The nose cannot detect. But let a man smell the stench of another, And his neck will go erect. The stench he should be smelling, Should be his very own. But breezes blowing perfectly, He leaps to his righteous throne: “How dare you air your filthiness To all the rest … Continue reading
Glory Rejected
While we sleep in stupor, The angels sing his name; While man thinks to relegate, His Glory among the shame. Oh man you do not realize You are left alone. Rebellion are the words you sing; “Reject His Mighty Throne”. Countless many angels, Creatures great and small, All of Heaven spends its time, Exalting the … Continue reading
Mark 1: 35
3 to 4, that precious time of day. When all the hunters have gone to bed; The place where but a few remain. The dogs have spent their barking. Machinery has fell silent. The drunks are fast asleep. Now it’s time for me to seek The Lord. By His Grace
Promises
A man says, “I am a man of my word”. This one means well, but I would rather be a man of God’s Word. If I boast that I am able to keep my promises, I trust in myself and I will fail. Sickness and misfortune, forgetfulness and sloth, crouch behind the corner and wait … Continue reading