Tag Archives: poems about church

Church Cruising but Going Nowhere

Posted on September 12, 2026 by Steve Simms

Words without powerHeard for an hourAre like a dry showerOr a plastic flower.Don’t let them devourYour heart-love for JesusTill you become lukewarm.Instead, let Christ towerAnd rule inside of youDisplaying His powerHour after hour! Vegetables are grown in rows. Christians are … Continue reading →

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The Typical Church Format Bores Me

Posted on February 22, 2024 by Steve Simms

When church is cannedAnd over plannedTill it presentsGod’s promised landAs dull and blandIt makes me bored.I want to standAnd to shout out,“Jesus is here,Let’s all listenTo His inner voiceAnd make the choiceTo do what He says!” Every ChristianIs an instrumentGod … Continue reading →

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