Category Archives: Christian poetry

The Famous Man Who Has Personally Impacted My Life

There is a very famous man who has personally impacted my life. I wrote the following short poem about him. When Jesus is neglectedYour heart is disconnectedFrom His presence and power —Your thoughts are not correctedBy God the Holy Spirit.Your … Continue reading

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Drinking Day and Night

I love to drink day and night from this fountain. Give it a try. From a mountainAnd through a cloudGod’s message canBe very loud.When God’s cloud cameOn Mount SinaiWhat Moses heardWas a clear wordTo guide the world–The Ten Commandments.Even todayThey … Continue reading

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My Heart is Stirred

My heart is stirredBy a noble themeAs I write these versesAbout the King of Kings.(Psalm 45:1) Christ’s not a creedFor you to read.Jesus isn’tInformation.He is risen,Risen indeed,To bring you HisTransformation.Cultivate ChristInside your heart.He is the seedThe Word of God.You have … Continue reading

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Seeing Lots of Hope!

Seeing Hope from Armenias, Costa Rica Watching eagles soaringAs my heart’s adoringThe risen Jesus Christ–Volcano behind meFresh water lake ahead.The Lake Nicaragua islandsSeem to rejoice with meAlong the horizon.May all people and landsJoin both hearts and handsAnd soar with God’s … Continue reading

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“The Bright and Morning Star”

Ponder This! EmmanuelHas come to beAn inner well.O taste and see,Ponder and enjoyJesus gems,Christ in you!Jesus putsHis gemsIn your heart.Don’t miss them.Jesus callsInside you.Hear Him.Jesus comforts.Jesus guides.Jesus nudges.Jesus teaches.Jesus prompts.Jesus abides.Hear Him speakWithin you. Your mind and your heart receive … Continue reading

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The Home You Can Count On

Rely onChrist alone,The Cornerstone.Sing His songAs you go along.Let Him help you,Protect you,And support you.Let Him putHis desiresIn your heartAnd align youWith what He requires.Live in full relianceOn His presenceAnd daily surrenderTo His willSo you canOverflow withThe joyful thrillOf the … Continue reading

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Christianity is More Than Sitting People in Rows

Faith is inspiredBy God’s Spirit.It’s not acquiredBy studying. An inner flashOf sudden insightHas more powerThan a mental stashOf information.Faith isn’t science.It’s full relianceOn Christ in you. The way faith growsIsn’t by sittingPeople in rowsTo listen toWhat one man knows.It growsWhen … Continue reading

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Music from the Heart that Speaks to People About Jesus

Use Words “Please let me speak to the people.”Paul, who was sent by JesusSaid those words to soldersTying to protect himFrom an angry mobWho had made it their jobTo attack and kill him.All Christ-followers are sentWith important things to sayWe … Continue reading

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Don’t Hide Your Light Behind Religious Walls and Customs

Don’t Just See the Light. Be the Light!God lights lamps In people all the time,Insights and miracles That would amaze you If only you couldHear about them.I wish that people Were empowered To put their testimonies On a lampstandFor all … Continue reading

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Inspired by Isaiah 11:1-9

Remember the futureComes day-by-dayUntil one dayIt doesn’t.Refuse to delayAnd stray awayFrom God’s hopeInto spiritual decayAnd downhearted dismay.Focus on whatThe risen King JesusHas to say.Daily follow and obeyHis living WayOf being alwaysLed by His Spirit.Let His life sproutAnd grow as a … Continue reading

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