Peace & Poetry

Tag: christian

  • Until No End

    Until No End

    Years have passedand many daysNone can hide nor escape Thy gaze Many seasonsthey cycle byTo win your graceI always try Labor and toilis all in vainIt only prosperswhich bears Thy name Early morningswake and grindThe only worthThy love to find Wakeful eveningsmy lips they speak‘Gracious Godmy soul Thou keep If I should diebefore I wakeSpare…

  • Create Your Own Realty.

    Create Your Own Realty.

    Death and life are in the power of the tongue,and those who love it will eat its fruits. Proverbs 18:21 (ESV) I’ve always heard the saying that words are powerful; and that life and death are in the power of the tongue. An example of this spiritual principle is when the Messenger spoke to the…

  • Desire is a mystery.

    Desire is a mystery.

    The heart is as a pasture with no boundaries; the eyes are as a deep well that can never be filled.

  • Here Name was Belvedere

    Here Name was Belvedere

    Wisdom Challenge: Day 7 Insights from Chapter 7– With her enticing speech she caused him to yield,with her flattering lips she seduced him.Immediately he went after her, as an ox goes to the slaughter… Proverbs 7:21-22 (NKJV) My Little Secret My longest streak of getting drunk every single day was 30 days– I believe it…

  • Wisdom Challenge: Day 4

    Wisdom Challenge: Day 4

    Insights from Chapter 4– Wisdom is the principle thing; therefore get wisdom. And in all your getting, get understanding. Proverbs 4:7 Get wisdom! Get understanding! This is one of my favorite verses in the entire Bible. I want to break out the dictionary today… Wisdom: the right use or exercise of knowledge. Webster, Noah (1828).…

  • Wisdom Challenge: Day 3

    Wisdom Challenge: Day 3

    Insights from Chapter 3– Do not devise evil against your neighbor,For he dwells by you for safety’s sake. Do not strive with a man without cause,If he has done you no harm. Do not envy the oppressor,And choose none of his ways; Proverbs 3:29-31 These three verses seem to serve as metaphors for my personal…

  • Wisdom Challenge: Day 2

    Wisdom Challenge: Day 2

    Insights from Chapter 2– If you seek her as silver, And search for her as hidden treasures, Then you would understand the fear of YHWH, and find the knowledge for Elohim. Proverbs 2:4-5 Nothing that’s good in life comes easily. In many ways it’s almost as though the hardship and persistence in the pursuit proves…

  • Wisdom Challenge: Day 1

    Wisdom Challenge: Day 1

    Insights from Chapter 1– …they ambush their own lives. Such are the ways of everyone greedy for gain; It takes away the life of its owners. Proverbs 1:18-19 As an entrepreneur and a business owner, I’m constantly faced with the temptation to compare myself to others… People who are more successful than me– People who…

  • Is your faith a fad?

    Is your faith a fad?

    As we draw closer to that day of Great Revelation, the schism between believers and unbelievers will become increasingly evident.

  • I’m Just

    I’m Just

    Written from the perspective of a member, this poem observes the trials, tribulations, and victories of being a pastor to show the importance of purpose and having a personal relationship with the Most High.