Poem by Jenise Cook Photo by Jenise Cook (Pixabay) Sometimes the signs lead me into the storm. You hold me when I lean into You as You lead me on the right path, shining Your light in the dark. Gripping Your shepherd’s staff Your voice guides me for You are the way and the… Read More Poetry: Into the Storm
Poem by April Ojeda Photo by Zoltan Tasi (Unsplash) Jonah rises, Homeless again. Flooded and flushed From out my rain-drunk, sunken roof. Another blind, unbridled deluge Chases me on like some Holy messenger. Jonah rages At the storm-swept sky, Pushes, unnatural in panic, Far, far away from belligerent crowds That don’t deserve you … Read More Poetry: Because My Classroom Flooded Again
Devotional by Carole L. Haines Photo by Aaron Cloward on Unsplash When I was younger, I had big dreams of becoming more than I actually became. I pictured myself as a masterpiece in the hands of the Master, a beautiful sculpture intricately fashioned or a canvas painted with the natural beauty of a forest-enclosed waterfall. I certainly didn’t… Read More Masterpiece or Mosaic
Poems by Ryan Diaz Photo by Ismael Paramo on Unsplash CHRIST IN PARADOX The God of Golgotha; Enthroned on a skull. The conquering king- With a crown of thorns. The perpetually loved And forsaken son. The eternal God, Who made flesh his home And learned to reign By giving up his throne. AMEN Born on a bedside Nursed… Read More Christ Our King and Hope, in Poetry
Poem by Maed Rill Monte Photo by Braden Collum on Unsplash The world being an auction of methods and a competition of weights. Unsatisfied, in seeing much. Hearing many, knows the minimum. Somewhere near, even within, the Spirit leading: there, there. Far to the back, old and rugged and all-permeating: the Cross, the weight to choose. To boast… Read More Poetry: Burden Racing
Lost Pen Magazine 