The heartfelt poem captures the poet's admiration for her aging father, who has gracefully transitioned into an aged care facility. Despite physical frailty, he remains spiritually strong and continues to emanate love and warmth. The poem conveys a profound sense of appreciation and blessing for the father, honoring his unwavering faith and enduring love.
This poem captures the awe and splendor of nature while exploring the contrast between mountain peaks and tranquil valleys. The author reflects on the lessons learned from both, emphasizing the parallel between nature's balance and life's challenges. The tranquil valley's secrets are revealed through vivid imagery and metaphor.
This poem tells the story of the Woman and the Two Coins from Luke 21:1-4, emphasizing the value of genuine giving and charity. It critiques religious leaders who exploit the vulnerable and encourages Christian charity as a true expression of faith.
This poetic reflects on the theme of finding rest and peace in Jesus, based on Matthew 11:28-30. It encourages individuals burdened by guilt and sin to seek solace and redemption through Christ, emphasizing the ease and lightness of his yoke. Through gentle and humble guidance, believers can find rest for their souls and experience the abundant satisfaction and peace of God's love.
The content reflects on the ripple effect of our actions, emphasizing the importance of choosing love and kindness, as mentioned in the Golden Rule. The poet shares her personal experiences to illustrate the impact of such choices, highlighting the contrast between love and cruelty. The poem emphasizes the significance of respecting and loving others.
This poem reflects her mission trip to Bangladesh, where she helped translate and teach Christian choruses. The poem expresses the challenges of language barriers but also the determination to share God's Word. It emphasizes the importance of spreading the message and the hope for understanding and sharing across the world.
This Christian poem, inspired by Psalm 91:5-13, reflects on physical and spiritual attacks. It portrays various forms of harm, from words and gossip to illness and disasters, emphasizing God's protection and empowerment for those who trust in Him. With vivid imagery, it reminds readers to stand strong in faith against all assaults.
This Christian poem conveys the gospel message of love, light, and life. Inspired by a YouTube video, the poem explains God's response to humanity's rebellion and offers a message of redemption and hope through Jesus Christ. Its recitation provided spiritual guidance to prisoners.
This poem was inspired by Timothy Keller's 'Counterfeit Gods', delves into the relevance of the Ten Commandments in modern life. It explores the worship of invisible false idols and emphasizes the importance of honoring God, relationships, truthfulness, contentment, and utilizing one's talents for His glory.
This poem reflects on the story of the adulterous woman in John 8:1-11. The religious leaders sought to trap Jesus, but he challenged them with wisdom and mercy, ultimately freeing the woman from condemnation. The poem highlights Jesus' profound grace and the transformative power of his love.
This poem reflects on overcoming guilt and shame through God's forgiveness. She emphasizes God's removal of sin and her refusal to be defined by her past, expressing a commitment to obey and grow spiritually.
This poem reflects on Isaiah 40:31 and the concept of waiting on the Lord. It emphasizes hopeful anticipation rather than anxiety and stress, and describes the renewal of strength and the ability to soar like an eagle as outcomes of this patient waiting. Embracing God's love and grace enables this uplifting transformation.
This poem focusing on Ruth's experience in a new community. Ruth seeks work and food while embodying patience, humility, and trust in God's timing. The poet reflects on Ruth's character and her faith. The poem conveys themes of loyalty, gratitude, and reliance on God.
This Christian poem likens our spiritual journey as children of God to a physical walk with a father, highlighting the need for guidance and protection. It emphasizes the importance of trusting God's wisdom and finding peace and strength in His grace, even in the face of life's challenges and obstacles.
INTRO: I wrote this Christian poem in the first few months after coming back to my Christian faith. The first sermon that I heard, in the first church service that I had attended in 30 years, was titled 'Christ lives in you.' At the time, I was so nervous about falling back into my old... Continue Reading →
This poem reflects on Psalm 23 the good shepherd's care for vulnerable and dependent sheep, drawing parallels to God's guidance and provision in human lives. The shepherd protects, provides, and rescues the sheep, offering comfort, security, and reassurance. The poem emphasizes trust in the shepherd's wisdom and love, inspiring contentment and gratitude in the sheep.
This poem, depicts the encounter between Jesus and a woman at a well. Despite societal rejection, Jesus offers her eternal fulfillment. The woman's encounter with Jesus transforms her, leading her to share the life-changing news with her community. Jesus' love and truth quench the thirst of those who seek Him.
The poem reflects on Jesus' own experiences of pain and suffering, aiming to bring comfort to those experiencing grief and guilt after the loss of a loved one. It emphasizes God's understanding of human pain and the promise of peace and strength through faith. The poem encourages trusting in God's grace.
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