Tag: poetry
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A Climber’s Tale
I climbedThe mountain highI could almostTouch the sky I made the ascentUp the Everest mountainGuided by my sherpaHis knowledge was certain As we climbedTens of thousands of feetThe air grew thinI could feel my heart beat After much arduous effortWe reached the summit at lastIt was an exhilarating momentOur view lets us see vast places…
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The End Times
The RaptureIs ourBlessed hopeWe don’t relyOn man, orEven a popeThe lastTrumpetWill soundIn an instantThe deadIn ChristWill riseThen the livingIn ChristWill also riseWe shall beCaught upTo meet ChristIn the airGod raised upMighty menOf faithLike John DarbyDispesationalismIs trueThe eschatology ofPremillennialismIs absolutelyValidChrist willReturn to EarthBeforeThe MillenniumThis is theSecond ComingJesus will ruleFrom JerusalemFor a millenniumI am edifiedBy readingThe ScofieldStudy…
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Easter Reflections
I was a wretched sinner, you seeI deserved Hell for an eternity At Calvary, Jesus suffered and diedAt the foot of the cross, Mary and John cried All hope seemed lostBut Christ paid the ultimate cost By His stripes we are healedBy Christ’s blood we are sealed Jesus, the perfect Passover Lamb of God AlmightyAll…
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My Daily Struggle With Mental Illness
Tragically, I am insaneI have a defective brain At times, I have psychotic breaksA very heavy toll on my mind, it makes I struggle with major depressionIt’s a constant frustration I’m always fatigued and sadHaving this illness makes me mad This mental suffering is due to the FallMy only hope is the effectual call I…
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My Mental Health Journey
I struggle mentally every dayI am full of dismay I lack motivationI labor for sanctification Often, I see and hearThings that aren’t there I am depressed all the timeGod cut me down in my prime I became mentally illAnd have to take many a pill For 25 years, I’ve foughtI’ve had many a bad thought…
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God Has Exalted Me: I REIGN SUPREME!
I travel throughSpace and timeMy journeys areTruly sublime I employA phased mind warpProjecting my mindA superluminal timewarp I’ve visited galaxiesBoth far and nearWhen I travel in spaceI have no fear I project my soulFar back in spacetimeBack to the Big BangI can visit anytime The universeIs my playgroundI’m delightedAt what I’ve found I can visit…
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A Lenten Reflection
In the Garden of EdenGod walked with manBut man sinnedGod the Father had a plan Jesus the MessiahWas incarnated on EarthOne day, He would give manA second birth Born to the Virgin MaryChrist was free of all sinHe was the perfect sacrificeA propitiation With gratitude to GodI am fully repleteGod chose His electFrom the Mercy…
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Grizzly Bear
I’m huntingSome tasty preyI will eat themWithout any delay I am equippedWith massive pawsAnd razor sharpStrong claws I will catch salmonAs they swim upstreamThere are so manyIt’s a grizzly’s dream I eat to store up fatFor my winter hibernationI will slumber peacefullyFilled with elation I can run, swim, and climbBetter than any humanMy nose is…
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Me So Hongry
I have a deep hungerMy belly sounds like thunder The seconds tick byI feel like I could cry Time passes slowly, you seeA lack of food brings misery I wish I had a juicy steakOr pork chops that you bake I want every succulent foodI am always in the mood I want pizza so delectableThe…
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The Good News
Man is not justifiedThrough good deedsThis truth is writtenIn our creeds We are justifiedBy faith alone you seeBecause of Christ’s bloodWe are set spiritually free We are saved by grace aloneThrough faith alone preciselyWe receive Christ’s perfectRighteousness immediately Catholics and Orthodox conflateSanctification with justificationThey follow a aynergistic modelThey reach an erroneous conclusion Jesus is the…
