The God behind the scenes

***** One day as we stroll the streets of heaven we will look back And learn of the pain and sacrifice of many unknown heroes We will hear of wounds and scars unseen before Of hidden sin, doubts and possible backsliding And will glorify the God who worked behind the scenes ***** We will see …

Sometimes all we need is his sympathy

***** I really hate it when I feel helpless. You know when you are in a crisis or someone shares their problem with you and you know you can't help them. At times you wish they didn't tell you to enjoy the bliss of ignorance. And you might quickly want to forget it by overindulging …

Calm down my worrying heart

***** When I toss back and forth in my bed And a hundred thoughts run through my mind When the night feels like an eternity And my worries too many to bear I look to the one who calms my heart ***** I worry of that which I cannot change My fears run to a …

Who wants eternal boredom?

***** Most times what puts people off the Christian faith isn't merely the cost it demands but what we imagine it offers. Sure everyone wants eternal life. But who wants to sing with the choir of angels forever. In our limited imagination we assume heaven would be one long Sunday service. It might have the …

Small wounds still hurt

***** My pain is unknown by the world For my wounds are small in nature In a world plagued with a pandemic My anguish is deemed insignificant But small wounds still hurt ***** I fear to speak of my heartache For it'd seem like a joke to call it a problem When many face death …