Breathless, effortlessJoyful embraces to shareThe beauty of Love Love painted me a pictureAnd hung it in the sky. It greeted me this morningAnd dazzled my eyes. Love painted me a pictureTo remind me He cares. His mercies are new every morningAnd His great faithfulness is always found there. That's the beauty of Love Sunrise 1/4/2021... Continue Reading →
Closure: A New Year’s Eve Acrostic
2020 hasn't been a favorite year for many people and for many reasons. But we made it! And now we can move forward. I am thankful for so much about 2020. There are other things I am looking forward to leaving behind. With closing out the year in mind, I wrote this acrostic of scriptures... Continue Reading →
Remember Why: A Christmas Reflection
He was born to be Shepherd.He was born to be King.The babe born in a mangerWas born to change everything.He saw what He createdHad charted a fatal course.We were created for His praise and glory;His law of love to enforce.Instead, we've chosen idolsThat are powerless and frail.None can compare to the Holy OneWhose kingdom will... Continue Reading →
Merry Christmas: A Haiku
Love, Hope, Peace, and JoyPromises given fulfilledMerry Christmas, Friends Fleurs Encadrees 15 by Artist CiMo For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon His shoulder, and His name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.Isaiah 9:6
Shine: A Christmas Acrostic
Speak life into andHelp others.Intentionally show kindness.Never give up on people.Encourage the weary. S.H.I.N.E. like Jesus. "You are light for the world.Matthew 5:14 CJB
The Message of Christmas: A Christmas Nonet
We're filled with joy this Christmas season.Your light and love are the reason.We have hope for our future.Nothing can be truerThan Your faithful word;The message heard,"Have no fearI AmHere." Therefore Adonai himselfwill give you people a sign:the young woman will become pregnant,bear a son and name him ‘Immanu El [God is with us]. Isaiah 7:14 CJB Fleurs... Continue Reading →
A Christmas Blessing
May the Lord blessYour family and youWith joy and confidenceIn all that you do. May the Lord shine His lightAnd make your way clear.May His grace and loveContinue to draw you near. May the Lord's eyeWatch over you night and dayAnd give you His peaceAs you yield to His way. May you be a blessingAs... Continue Reading →
Light Reigns: A Christmas Cinquain
Light cameIlluminatingCircumventing darkness.Light brought us a future of hopeLight reigns! Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows Me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”John 8:12
Whispers: A Christmas Haiku
Whispers in the nightCall out to the weary soul"Your Savior is here" Silent Night by Artist CiMo The people who walk in darkness will see a great light. The light will shine on those living in the land of dark shadowsIsaiah 9:2
The Gift of Joy: A Christmas Verse with 4-Word Lines
No package can holdA gift so bold.If truth be toldThis gift is old,More precious than gold.It cannot be sold.It cannot be controlled. This gift can heal.It's light can reveal.It's beauty can appeal.It's power can conceal.It's existence is real.No thief can steal The gift of joy. Then the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid, for... Continue Reading →