You Can Run But You Can’t Hide! Have you ever tried to play ‘Hide and Seek’ with God? Are you playing the game with Him right now? If so, how is that going for you? I’m just going to take a wild guess and say, “I bet you’re losing!” If we “run” like Jonah and “do” like […]
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It never ceases to amaze me how sin will make itself known the instant we are in need. After all, isn’t that when we are at our weakest? Satan will try to tempt us by offering opportunities to comfort our emotional, physical and sexual needs outside of God. If we have provisional needs he may try to provide […]
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May my words fall silent If my tongue wants to lie. May my pride be exposed If I become haughty in life. May my jealousy be subdued If I envy what isn’t mine. May my anger be dissolved If I seek revenge for a wrong. May my greed be squandered If I desire selfish pleasures. […]
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When struggles are present Will I remember Your name? Do I focus on all that eludes Or trust with unwavering faith? When tears are shed And fear rears its head, Do I foster those thoughts Or believe You instead? A little discomfort may be good for the soul To make me think and help me […]
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“Might there be any among us who will confess to never err? Nor, to have some deep regret for thoughtless word or selfish care?” I wish I were never among this crowd Where pride and ego win their ground. But, we all have small and arrogant ways Vain little things we do and say. How […]
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What! You’ve made a mistake? How Dare You! So, you’ve gone and done it again! It never fails, but you’ve put your foot in your mouth for the hundredth time… Maybe you’ve lost your temper… Or made a decision for selfish reasons instead of one which would benefit the good of another… Maybe you’ve told a […]
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Dear Lord, you know I try to be Perfect and righteous just like thee. My expectations are so high And yet, my failings do multiply. Throughout the day I try to stay Conscious of my thoughts and ways. As, there are struggles that persist And I wish I wouldn’t make any slips. Help that I […]
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The Church and the world walked far apart Though, shared the same moment in time. The world called, “Flirt” reached out his hand To tempt the Church divine. “I’ve noticed you,” he gently said “Your robes so white and clean. Come take my hand, be my Queen I promise to give you everything.” He admired […]
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Every time I commit a sin I bury the whip into His flesh. From those stripes, His blood is shed Hoping I will submit. I swing the hammer with such force The nails pierce His hands and feet His blood pours out to cover my sin A Lamb is slaughtered on Calvary.
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If I am the world’s… I praise and glorify God With a cursed, filthy tongue. I play church on Sunday morning Hung over from the night before. If I am the world’s… I care not about morality But teach strong values publicly. I speak of family virtues As I beat my spouse and children.
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April 12, 2012
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