Archive for the 'poems' Category

28 Apr

Lord, will You…

O, Lord, how I long for my walk with You to be all You would have it be!
Lord, will You walk close to me, as You did with Your disciples on the road to Emmaus?
Lord, will You lead me through the fire, as You did with Meshack, Shadrach, and Abednego? 
Lord, will You protect me in […]

06 Jan

Downpour

Here where self and sin and sadness have displaced
     the oil of gladness,
Here in barren, desert madness, weary and dry,
Cannot run or walk, I’m crawling but through shame
     I hear You calling,
Clouds of mercy, raindrops falling.
Downpour.  I need a downpour.
Come, come like the rain; wash every stain;
     fall upon me, Jesus,
River of God, flooding with […]