Greater Riches

“By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter, choosing rather to suffer affliction with the People of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season—esteeming the reproaches of Christ greater riches than the...

An Ode to Mothers

“Her children arise up, and call her blessed. . .” Proverbs 31:28 In all of God’s creation There’s one that’s above all others; It’s that beautiful creation we usually call A kind and loving mother. Although quite frail in physical strength When compared to all the...

All For Thee

“. . .for the palace is not for man, but for the Lord.” Chronicles 29:1c   Another year has come and gone, With all its joys and sorrows; And now a new year has begun… The beginning of all of our “tomorrows.” In some ways it’s no different Than the...

A Night to Remember

“For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, which is Christ the Lord.” Luke 2:11 How still the night when Christ was born In a manger in the House of Bread While the world did sleep, unbeknownst to them Came man’s Hope just as the Father had said....

A Land of New Beginnings

“Therefore, if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature; old things are passed away—behold, all things are become new.” II Corinthians 5:17   There was a time when I wished there could be A land of new beginnings— A place where I could enter in And not be...

A Heart Like His

“But when He saw the multitudes, He was moved with compassion on them because they fainted and were scattered abroad as sheep having no shepherd.” Matthew 9:36 It seems anymore every day I am So preoccupied with things to do That I lose my joy in the midst of it all...