Implacable, Unmoveable

My thoughts are whirling about me As I grasp for meaning, My thoughts are caught, As in a whirlwind. I stand still at its center, And wait believing. This life is infused with the grandeur of God And against this devils rage. In hateful madness, Evil plots, While wayward kings conspire. The Holy One, seated … Continue reading →

Rank and File

O God, that I may do my part. All are arrayed for battle. I am enjoined Rank and file In readiness. Command us! Vigilant and faith unconstrained, We press forward, Lean upon You And desire all that You Are, Our only rest, Your consummate End. With Your Spirit We praise Your Glory In the triumphant … Continue reading →

The Kiss of Prayer

No one would argue That I exist And live this day On Earth. Yet, I know That I am with You. Here in this place At this Time, I breathe Heaven’s air As I pray “Come Holy Spirit” And You come, Bringing Heaven with You. Scriptures says, “Heaven and Earth shall kiss” Am I not … Continue reading →

You Are a New Creation

“You are a new creation.” You hear the words, Even delight at them. Smiling and free You run off to play, Tucking the Words away. Think to steal a day. Take out the Words. Turn them in your heart. With fingers of prayer, Feel their frame, Touch them again. The Words do not come alone. … Continue reading →