I wake in a rest stop. With stuttering bones I sit in the driver’s seat. The promise of sunrise already lights my place. And my eyes drink what is placed before me. Shadows of colorless shapes fill my eyes. But a shadow of blazing intensity fills my soul. The first will pass to history as … Continue reading
Good
What word speaks “Good”? It belongs to the Most High God. What word speaks “Beauty”? That too belongs to the Most High God. Men speak of such things; good, beauty, honor, glory, magnificent, exquisite, and 100 more. They do not refer to the Holy Lord God in these words. Instead they use these to describe … Continue reading
The Perfect Family
Do you remember how you obeyed your parents? Have you seen how your children obey you now? Do you remember how rebellion lived inside you like a hungry lion? Can you hear your children roar now? Yet your parents loved you. Regardless your children’s faults you love them. How much joy and love would have … Continue reading
What’s it Take?
I watched out the upstairs window, at a Blue Jay and a Robin. “How cute.” I mused. “They are waiting their turn with a piece of bread.” But a piece of bread does not flutter when a bird lifts its head from pecking. It was the Robin’s baby! For a moment, she took her eyes … Continue reading
Two rooms
In my house are many rooms where I may live and thrive. But two stand out as special rooms, for Him they glorify. One room is bare, kept clean for prayer. The other is kept for man. In one my anxious heart is healed. The other for words to send. A path between the two … Continue reading
Anxious Eyes
I look to the sky that I may see clouds rising over the sea. There is a drought upon the land; a vast unholy drought. The souls of men are shriveled up with the dryness of sin, yet they do not perceive. I look to the horizon, and my ears strain against the breeze. Will … Continue reading
