Poetry Where You Live
Poetry and photo site with over 1,650 poems and 660 pictures, along with many links. At least 500 of my poems are faith based. Member of United Methodist Church. |
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I Believe in the Holy Spirit
2007-10-17 11:04:00
I believe, I have seen, I have witnessesthe Holy Spirit, alive, living in me,in answer to prayer, in calling me to testify,in the fingers typing word of love, of poetryin direction to specific scripture,answering questions of life,I believe in the Holy Spiritpresent in the world, in my life, now, today!October 17, 2007 12:03pmpart of the Apostle’s Creed ...
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He Rose Again
2007-10-17 10:58:00
Easter morning, oh Easter morningWe praise you Father, God in heavenfor that morning,when our sackcloth,our mourning clothes,gave way to wondrous whiterising from the grave, from the deadrising on high to the glory above,we rise becauseHe rose again!October 17, 2007 11:58ampart of the Apostle’s Creed ...
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Ascended into Heaven
2007-10-17 10:55:00
He, the Christ, Jesus, the very same,ascended into HeavenGlorious Day!On the wings of the cloudHe rose beyond sightbeyond comprehensionto His heavenly homeThat is where He waitsuntil the timing of the FatherTo returnto complete His callto bring His people homeOctober 17, 2007 11:55ampart of the Apostle’s Creed ...
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To Judge the Living and the Dead
2007-10-17 10:53:00
When He comes again,it will be with the fanfare, the trumpets,the fury, the wonderthat the people expectedthe last time,when He came as a man,as a servant,as a sacrificeHe will cometo judgeto cull and to separateTo bring his flock hometo the greener pasturethe city of GodOctober 17, 2007 11:52ampart of the Apostle’s Creed ...
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The Communion of Saints
2007-10-17 10:08:00
The fellowship of believersthroughout the thread of timewoven together into one tapestry,the face of God to manWe are part of a sacred wholemade stronger with each threadadded to the fabric,the communion of saintswhile we are yet sinnersin need of savingOctober 17, 2007 11:07ampart of the Apostle’s Creed ...
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Dead
2007-10-17 10:05:00
Dead, cold, without lifea beating heart stilledlaid down in the tombthe blackness sealed about himthe stone rolled into placecementing the graveSo was our Lord, our Saviorbefore the resurrectiona mortal life spentlost on the crossa life given for usOctober 17, 2007 11:05ampart of the Apostle’s Creed ...
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He is Coming to Judge
2007-10-17 10:02:00
We don’t always want to remember this partof our creed, the part with the judging,for while all are called, no all answer,and not all who answer,are true to their faithHe is coming againto judge those who have leftthe mortal coilthose living at the end of the ageat the moment of the gatheringWe are to living in our beliefto keep our oil full and our lamp litto be the feet of the servantwhile we livewaiting expectantlyfor the bridegroomOctober 17, 2007 11:02am ...
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Buried
2007-10-17 09:55:00
Oh Joseph, where would my Savior bewithout your stone tomb,where would He have been laid downif you were not there?He died on the cross, bearing my sindead, and buried,dormant, waiting, for the fulfillmentof the prophets, the joy comingburied in the stonebehind the rockOctober 17, 2007 10:54ampart of the Apostle’s Creed ...
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Life Everlasting
2007-10-17 09:46:00
At the beginning was God,at the end communion with Godlife everlasting, in the kingdomthe kingdom of Godeternal home, eternal restwaiting for usif we only believeFor our sins will be washed away,and we do not fear the reaper,the fire. We will be brought homefor life everlastingOctober 17, 2007 10:48ampart of the Apostle’s Creed ...
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The Resurrection of the Body
2007-10-17 09:45:00
As He rose, as himself, his body,so we will rise, as pure,holy, versions of ourselvesAt the final day, the end of the season,the harvest home, we will be brought upout of the darkness,into the light, rebornOctober 17, 2007 10:45ampart of the Apostle’s Creed ...
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The Forgiveness of Sin
2007-10-17 09:42:00
The washing away, the cleaningwhiter than white, purer than purebeyond comprehension;We will be forgiven!all our sins, all our failingsa nullity, expunged, as ifthey had never happenedmade whole once againable to walk with GodOctober 17, 2007 10:42ampart of the Apostle’s Creed ...
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He Descended to the Dead
2007-10-17 09:30:00
Wrapped in the clothing, the apparelof the deadHe descended to the Deaddown to SheolHe was before his risingthe rejection, the triumph over deathHe was yet its captivein servitude its slave,falling to the pitthe cold graveOctober 17, 2007 10:29ampart of the Apostle’s Creed ...
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Trinitarian
2007-10-17 09:05:00
Three in onethe trinity, a trianglegiving the thoughtthe mysterydimension, depthmeaning, in the symbolthe interrelatednessthe whole, the pyramidin communion,living together,providing form and substanceto that which isbeyond comprehensiona God who is Father,Son, Spirit,who was before there wasand is beyond the end of timeOctober 17, 2007 10:04am ...
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A Patience Flower
2007-10-17 07:57:00
An abject lesson in patienceis the flower outside our doorwayplanted when the spring was youngwatered, tended, nurturedthrough the spring, the summer,into the cooling of fallbursting into a single bloomin the middle of Octoberjust days before frostwill come into our worldWatching over this flower,waiting for its bloomingwondering what fruit it will bearall summer longOctober 17, 2007 8:56am ...
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Feeling Her Hug
2007-10-16 14:57:00
Feeling her hugagainst me, so quick,so sudden, so realfor me a momentto treasure, repeated oftenat the cornermoments of closenessof greeting in a personal waycoming together at the endof her school daya walk to the houseback warm insideand a debrief on the stuffof her dayOctober 16, 2007 15:56pm ...
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