Monthly Archives: June 2021

More than self-driving cars, the world needs Christ-driven people.

Posted on June 30, 2021 by Steve Simms

More than self-driving cars, the world needs Christ-driven people. If you give up controlAnd freely rollWith the living Jesus,You’ll be made whole. Set your lifeOn Christ-controlAnd let the living JesusDrive you to His goal. Pain becomes gainWhen it motivates youTo … Continue reading →

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Religious structures and Jesus didn’t (don’t) get along

Posted on June 29, 2021 by Steve Simms

To experience being unstructured and spontaneous, many people depend on alcohol. The new wine of the Holy Spirit works for me! The flow of the Holy Spirit and religious structure are often at odds. Too often, in Christianity, structure is … Continue reading →

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Prepare the Waze of the Lord

Posted on June 28, 2021 by Steve Simms

Sort thruThe thoughtsWithin youTo doThe fewFrom GodAnd they’llGrow intoMany. If Jesus was doing His earthly ministry in 2021 He might say, “I am the Waze, the truth, and the life.” (If John the Baptist was alive in 2021, he might … Continue reading →

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Awe-sitivity — the wonder of it all

Posted on June 26, 2021 by Steve Simms

When awe sneaksInto your heart,Linger.Wonder.Gasp.Let inspired tearsFreely flow. Make way for awe.To avoid itIs to missThe brillianceAnd magnitudeOf life. Awe for life matters!Deep and profundWonder and respectFor human lifeIs momentous. If you’re unwilling To live beyond self And be aware … Continue reading →

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Realizing God’s real makes a really big difference in life

Posted on June 25, 2021 by Steve Simms

Because your unaware,Doesn’t meanThat God’s not there,Unnoticed in life’s glare. The realization that God is real will make a really big difference in your life. When you’re unaware of God, you live like He is absent, even when you’re surrounded … Continue reading →

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The idea of a human color hierarchy is a myth

Posted on June 24, 2021 by Steve Simms

My fellow human beings, thru all their struggles and faults, have beauty within. I’m glad to be part of the human race! Unfortunately, a cruel focus on skin-color has filled centuries with indescribable pain. Let’s focus on kindness. 21st century … Continue reading →

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Can we stop hurting & devaluing human life?

Posted on June 24, 2021 by Steve Simms

Anyone who devalues any human life has failed to recognize the most valuable thing in the world. If your life matters, then so does all human life in all of its stages. The greatest failure is the failure to appreciate … Continue reading →

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Give me eyes that deracialize

Posted on June 23, 2021 by Steve Simms

People can’t be dividedInto superiorOr inferior.We all struggleIn our interior. Let’s give the clearance.There’s no needTo evaluate peopleBy natural appearance. See eyes.Brown, hazel or blue,Doesn’t matter.Also skinDoesn’t showWhat’s within. God give me eyesThat deracialize,That seeEverybodyAs equal to me. A colorful … Continue reading →

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Ppprrraaayyyeeerrr is bigger than we think it is

Posted on June 22, 2021 by Steve Simms

When you speak a prayer,Or think a prayer,Something in your heartBegins to care. Prayer’s more thanA part you play,Words to sayIn a holy wayOr on a special day. When prayerFreely flows,It growsStronger. When prayer becomesA mere formality,True spiritualityBecomes a casualty. … Continue reading →

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A quick & deracialized look at slavery

Posted on June 22, 2021 by Steve Simms

Let’s deracialize slavery and judge it by the content of it’s cruelty, not by the color of anyone’s skin. See history without racial eyes. Slavery was evil, regardless of the color of the slaveholders. Read about violence and injustice in … Continue reading →

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