Waking Up With Angels It’s easy to forget what it is like to wake up with angels. – even when you are still living with them. Perhaps it’s the fires that we all go through – the soot and the grime – the smell of smoke. The breaking. When you have seen your angel after [...]
Sophistication Do you mean to tell me that you are not a sophisticate? You are not “in”? And what does it mean to be a sophisticate? – it might be worth knowing since it is so highly sought after in our developing world – especially in Western culture. Like the serpent of Eden – the [...]
Fool for Christ Fool enough to follow Fool enough to believe Fool enough to take a stand Fool enough to speak up Fool enough to ask Fool enough to listen Fool enough to trust His Word Fool enough to to play the fool For all the fools who won’t Fool enough to see the foolishness [...]
Refugees Bowing their heads as they go Shoulders drooped Discouraged Tattered Empty and stressed Looking for something to save them Longing for peace Longing for rest Battling out of the swift pollution Crawling up on the shore Bound for chains and slavery Bound to suffer more If only I could save them There’s no choice [...]
The Fool Twas then that I began To play the fool For all reason was abandoned Good and Evil were embraced So answer not the fool Lest thou be just like him For folly has an end As the darkness yields to dawn The sun will rise The seeds will grow We’ll reap a mighty [...]
Before we go to War Identify your Enemy. And then take some time to think. – or you may very well arrive in a situation you did not bargain for – and for which there is little if any remedy. Yes – get your brightest Gather here your best Waste their substance on misery and [...]
We Are not Saved The Harvest is ended, the summer Is past And we are not saved The party is over The fight has begun And we are not saved The Cities come crashing And tumbling down The stench lingers As it descends Reach out and touch them Lift them and heal them And carry [...]
Songs……, the songs of the soul……, – are inherent. We all sing, even the Orcs. In the Lord of the Rings, JRR Tolkien describes their songs in these words, “Sam heard a burst of hoarse singing, blaring of horns and banging of gongs, a hideous clamour…” A hideous clamour, indeed. And of what do we [...]
The mundane, the profound, and the profane The Mundane Webster says this about the mundane: Etymology: Middle English mondeyne, from Anglo-French mundain, from Late Latin mundanus, from Latin mundus world 1 : of, relating to, or characteristic of the world 2 : characterized by the practical, transitory, and ordinary : COMMONPLACE <the mundane concerns of [...]
