T'was on Good Friday long agoMankind bore such heavy weightPlagued by death's most certain blowA full ransom must be paidT'was our debt aloneOnly One could take our placeFor the sin of mortal flesh to atoneAnd this eternal debt eraseNeither sin nor misdeedDid He commit to this meritYet no defense did He speakIn love and obedience He'd bear itThe power was all HisTo take up or lay down His … [Read more...] about GOOD FRIDAY
Poetry & Verse
Room to Ponder
Today I am inspired To share thankfulness with verse As I notice the setting From which I disperse... Cat curling up in sunbeams Dog stretched out across feet Fireplace glowing by a chair Pondering in cozy seat Wide picture window declaring Sunlight’s beginning to end Leaves of all colors Admired from within Scripture and books Memories, dreams, and quotes Surrounding the … [Read more...] about Room to Ponder
Beautiful to Him
I may be no great beauty, Nor have grand skills that shine. I may not be the most outgoing Or the best companion to share one’s time. I may not fit the mold so many seek, Nor respond in ways that flatter. I may not always speak, nor or be silent When there is a pressing matter. Yet what I am is far beyond what’s seen, Deep inside I glisten and glow. Not because of what people think or … [Read more...] about Beautiful to Him