Tag Archives: God’s light

I’m a Light Seeker

I like light. I always have. Some people like dark places, but not me. I like to be able to see my surroundings and enjoy the beauty around me — in nature, in art, in smiles, in acts of kindness … Continue reading

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Light Makes Some People Nervous

Folks who choose to hideThings deep down insideTo keep them from lightAnd out of plain sightGet nervous in light.They’re scared of insight. God is light.He’s darkness free.He wants to shineIn you and me.People who sayThey know the LordBut won’t walk … Continue reading

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The City Set On a Hill

Here’s the city that I am eager to visit. The truth is, I try to spend all my time there every day. “The city does not need the sun or the moon to shine on it, for the glory of … Continue reading

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Jeepers Creepers (a light-hearted poem)

Jeepers Creepers (a light-hearted poem)People trend to beSpiritual spelunkers, Cave creatures, Creeping through darkness Avoiding God’s light.

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C+ to Seymour

C+ to Seymour See plus Get insight, Look beyond Inner darkness, Behold light, See more.

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Making shadows & fears disappear

Shadows and fears mean light is being blocked. Remove the blockages and the shadows and fears go away!  Racial shadows hang over America. We need to look beyond our shadowy “race track” & dare to see the light. Perhaps the shadows of racism linger so … Continue reading

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Look! — Light near. — See?

I woke up this morning with these words in going through my mind: “The longing for meaning and purpose deep in your heart is the Light shining in the darkness of your discouragement and despair, demonstrating your divinely designed destiny. … Continue reading

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Are you a soulger? A spiritual soulger fights the inner forces of darkness by striving to keep her/his soul surrounded by God’s light.

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A Forgotten American Folk Song’s Powerful Message

I live in Nashville, Music City; however, we don’t hear songs like this old American folk song in Nashville or on MTV:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NtlxoRAAHVU Our culture has changed and the message of this song is no longer heard (or even tolerated).  … Continue reading

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If The Chosen Are Frozen, How Can God’s Fire Rage Through Our World?

We live in a world that is fastly fleeing from traditional social and moral constraints.  People nowadays uninhibitedly express their feelings and views without regard for what is decent, right, or wholesome, even when they are sober.  There is no longer a need to … Continue reading

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