I don’t want to look in the mirror And see my old, familiar face I want to see a brand new person Changed by God’s love and grace I don’t want to look in the mirror And see old sadness in my eyes I want to look in the mirror and See a reflection of … Continue reading A Reflection of Jesus Christ
Faith
The Colors of Fire
Golden glow of the fire, warming a peaceful home Happy family gathered round, basking in the glow Yellow flames leap and dance, flickering in the grate Such a lovely fantasy, a dream to erase the pain Red fires of suffering and sorrow; red hot flames Burning away childish dreams, again and again Crimson red flames, … Continue reading The Colors of Fire
Miracles
Miracles are all around us; in everyday life we see Effects of unfathomable supernatural forces at work A tiny blade of grass pushes, in a most spirited way Through concrete and survives an army of rushing feet Demanding the right to exist even in the midst of chaos A baby pushes through dark liquid to … Continue reading Miracles
Annoying Things Archaeologists Say
I like archeology. I think it's cool to take a look at the finds of archaeologists who spend time digging up stuff from the past; dusty, gritty broken items and weathered bones that either confirm or refute the oral and written stories of the world's ancestors. This 10-best article from 2013 covered things from cannibalism … Continue reading Annoying Things Archaeologists Say
Blood & Tears
It’s raining outside, dark and cold You’re crying inside, weeping alone Bleeding from a wounded heart Your life has been torn apart You’re crying inside, feeling alone In the rain, two thousand years ago I faced the cross, crying alone Bleeding from a crown of thorns For you, my flesh ripped and torn I faced … Continue reading Blood & Tears
The Prophet
Oh, some say that he was just A wise and gentle teacher Just a man called Jesus A prophet and a preacher Was he just a man who loved His god and fellow man Who somehow healed by touch With his strong and gentle hands? Bridge: But how could just an ordinary man Change millions … Continue reading The Prophet
