Apr 19, 2019 | Evil & Satan & Sin, Poems, Suffering
Good Friday is upon us. A time when we are reminded that we live in a hurting world. A world where Christians are persecuted and imprisoned for their faith. Where children and adults are enslaved in human trafficking. Where innumerable little ones are lost to abortion...
Mar 27, 2019 | Courage, Evil & Satan & Sin, Follow Christ (Count the Cost), Poems
Not that long ago, I watched a movie called Lion, based on a true story about a young boy from India who was separated from his parents, and after a harrowing few months on the streets, was adopted by a couple in Australia. Although the child escaped the worst of...
Feb 1, 2019 | Abortion and Healing, Poems, Sanctity of Life
Last week I shared a poem called, A Mother’s Lament. Recent events in New York caused me to return to those words, which I wrote several years ago as I reflected on the child I lost to abortion as a teenager. This week, I want to share with you the counterpart...
Jan 26, 2019 | Abortion and Healing, Poems, Sanctity of Life
Thirty-five years ago, I lost my only child to abortion. Yet, to this day I am amazed at the unsearchable love of our God Who, in His great mercy, healed my heart and freed my soul from guilt and shame. (Romans 8:1) I am eternally grateful for His forgiveness and...
Jun 4, 2016 | Book and Movie Reviews, Image of God, Poems, Sanctity of Life
Before Me, You (You are Known and Loved by God) Have you heard of the movie called “Me Before You?” I have not seen the movie; however, based on various reviews, one thing is clear. The movie ultimately celebrates a handicapped person choosing to take his...
Jan 1, 2015 | Character of God, Poems, Prayer
Friends, as we enter a new year, I’d like to try something new. From time to time, in place of formal devotionals, I thought I’d share some personal writings from my journal. It might include a poem or a prayer, or something else God places on my heart. The...
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