Scaling that peak The one looming Seemingly within reach, Around the next corner Until you look up And see there is still more to go Much more Hitting a wall Slumping down to the pebbled ground You take a drink of precious water Breathe deeply Gulping in the thin air Retying your shoes And risingContinue reading “Reaching the Summit”
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Shadows
On sunny days Shadows become apparent for all to see Walking along Standing at water’s edge Darkness passes over me Momentarily removed from the light, I look up A butterfly! Something else, larger this time Soars overhead Casting its shadow across my path Grateful for the “heads up” I look skyward An eagle A heronContinue reading “Shadows”
The Presence of God
God’s presenceIs here and nowIt can be felt; it can be knownI felt it at the dentistLying backMouth open – stretching wideSo many hands in my mouthSo much at stakeHow long can my back hold out in this position?Time crawled forward, a half hour, an hourThen Shannon’s bodyPressed against my arm as she workedIContinue reading “The Presence of God”
The Spirit Will Guide You
John 16:13 Jesus said, “The Spirit will guide you into all truth” The Spirit will guide you into all truth The Spirit will guide you into all truth The Spirit will guide you into all truth The Spirit will guide you. The Spirit will guide me. The Holy Spirit of God The Spirit whom residesContinue reading “The Spirit Will Guide You”