• Amazing Grace

    Concerning my salvationI have full assuranceIt is not predicatedOn my performance The Holy Spirit indwells meMy sin was acuteI received a new natureAnd I’ve borne good fruit Before, I was depravedI was sinful and lostBut at Calvary Jesus paidThe ultimate cost By His bloodAll my sins were washed awayJesus was my propitiationAll because of Good…

  • A Brief Biography of Johann Sebastian Bach

    Since his death more than 250 years ago, Johann Sebastian Bach has remained the touchstone for virtually all composers of Western classical music. Musicians of all eras have praised his music for its beauty, complexity, and inventiveness. Born into a musical family and orphaned at a young age, Bach grew to become an almost legendary…

  • Eschatology Explicated: The Pre-Tribulation Rapture and Premillennialism

    The last trumpetWill sound with a burstThe dead in ChristShall rise first We’ll meet JesusIn the airFor this to happenI made a prayer Jesus will notTouch the groundHis future Second ComingWill astound The Church shall not goThrough the Great TribulationWe’ll be gone to be with JesusThanks to predestination We shall go to Heaven forThe Lamb’s…

  • Unmerited Favor

    I walk by faithNot by sightI do spiritual warfareI fight the blight As a sinnerI was lostChrist redeemed meAt a great cost As believersThe Holy Spirit indwells usWe cannot be possessedWe are quite pious I thank God for sovereign graceI was saved when I was sevenAll my sins were washed awayI will one day be…

  • Christ: An Unbreakable Anchor

    As a wee childI ranIn the rainIt drove meInsaneOver timeI grew upBut my mindWas stillBrokenI was bentBut I did notBreakMy faithIn Christ aloneWas my anchorChaos may happenIn my troubledMindYet my soulIs at peaceI take restIn ChristThe trueSabbathI have battledAgainstMajor depressionSchizophreniaAnd anxietyI have dealtWith psychosisDelusionsAnd insomniaGod has beenWith meEvery stepOf the wayMy futureIs brightOne dayI will…

  • A Gospel Meditation

    Darkness fallsOn the men of EarthThey need a second birth Once they walked with GodIn the Garden of EdenThen they did sin After eating fromThe forbidden treeThey faced misery From henceforthThey were expelledSin in them dwelled We inherited this sinIt touches every man bornA loss of innocence they did mourn But sin and death did…

  • How Are We Saved?

    Christ is the Light of the EarthHis atoning sacrifice gives man a second birth On a cold Christmas night Jesus cameAs a man, He would heal the sick and lame He is fully human and fully divineThe incarnation was by God the Father’s design Out of darkness comes lightThe spiritually blind receive sight Jesus was…

  • C’est Moi

    With deep knowledgeI am repleteI can solveAny intellectual feat My epistemologyIs very rich indeedMy mind is voraciousOn books I must feed I read several booksAt a timeI read history, mysterySci-fi, fantasy and crime I love all myProse and poemsI writeHuge tomes God has elevated meBeyond a normal manI follow the BibleNot the Satanic Quran In…

  • Pilgrim

    I walked alongA path darkenedI had the weightOf sinsHolding me downIt was crushingGod seemedSo distantIn despairI languishedI felt hopelessLife wasA choreMy depressionMade meFeel numbI read ScripturesAnd the GospelCame alive to meI castMy burdensOn ChristI cried outTo the LordAnd I sincerelyRepentedFor all my sinsIn a momentThe Holy SpiritQuickened my soulI was born againNo longerA slave to…

  • From Dead to Alive

    My days were darkAnd filled with painPlease listen toMy sad refrain I was spiritually lostI wallowed in the mireFor righteousnessI had no desire The natural manIs spiritually deadHe’s alive once rebornThen he is fed I thank GodFor the effectual callWe are born againAnd saved from the Fall In Christ aloneWe find true freedomGod is using…