What Is Your Favorite Word? (Essay)
(This post is the body of an essay I wrote for a scholarship competition. Read on if you'd like, or think about your own favorite word...
Walking in the Spirit v. Walking in the Flesh (Essay)
Have you ever gotten frustrated with understanding how to walk in the Spirit and how not to walk in the flesh? I know I have. How is it...
The Soldier's Return
He knocked on the door, hoping, willing her to open it. The face that greeted him, however, was not hers. Her mother pulled open the door...
The Bridegroom's Return
Her heart quickened to a maddening pace when the music touched her eardrum. Its lively tone and sweet melody nearly brought tears to her...
New Purpose
I wandered, aimless, through the plain, Listless and not caring. Purpose in life had vanished fast, And with him my joy he carried. Life...
Alacrity
Willingness, cheerfulness, Desire to go forth, Readiness, nothing less, We know how much You’re worth. Some may call us martyrs, Some may...
Run
My dry, cracked lips Declare Your praises My broken heart Proclaims Your Song Though fear and shadows Mock and scorn me Though valleys...
We Are Poems
We are poems. A poem is an artistic expression, Crafted by a mind whose only intention Is to see itself and its deepest conceptions Be...
Rhymes from Wretchedness
Where am I? What am I? Who am I? Who are You? I need to know-- I need Your love... My heart, it knows, But my head needs proof. I know...
Outlaws (Inspired by Ted Dekker's Works)
I see him in the corner there, His eyes on his paper, his hand on his pen. New history flows in that ink, Making paths in the sea where...