Category Archives: Faith and Hope

Go out to the deep as Paul in his boat,Jesus as Captain, his courage your cloak,You think to return as resistance you meet,His grace sustains as his blessing you seek. Mysteries of life unfold in the deep,Great risk and reward, a harvest to reap,Full of unknowns where you’re not in control,More push than pull speaksContinue reading “Push Into the Deep – A Sonnet”

what’s it like to cry a raindrop,or to tell the wind where to blow,to fill the oceans with water and sand,to cast a thunderbolt from my hand? what’s it like to command a starto shoot across a nighttime sky,to order the flowers and trees to grow,or to drop a curtain of pure white snow? what’sContinue reading “Our Awesome God”

Four new feet in the Garden show,Four new feet from Geronimo,Prancing and dancing through all the flowers,Moist and shiny from recent showers. Green stem susans with wide white petals,Clover and thistle grow wild with nettle,Mo’s eating Marigolds all in yellow,Never to weary as sometimes below. Happy, no pain, though missing his people,His home in heavenContinue reading “New Feet in the Garden”

I endure life’s high tides,As they crash against my shore,The devil turns truth to lies,I feel I can bear no more. Just as it seems that all is lost,The finger of your hand appears,I lift my head to see the cross,A price you paid so dear. The tides recede with you in sight,And the liesContinue reading “High Tides”