Posts with the category “poetry”

Ripples on the SeaSkipping rocks across the pondI see the ripplesHow they radiate, each time the rock touchesI reflect on how life mimics nature sometimes.How does my actions imitate               Those ripples on the sea?I give to a friend in need, does it stay there?Or does my generosity create a ripple on the sea?I yell at my child, does my anger remain in that place?Or create a ripple in her l...  Read More

The Innkeeper's StoryAwakened by a knock, I found a stranger at my door,A poor man, it was certain, for a simple cloak he wore.His wife was on a donkey, looking anxious and distressed.I could see she was with child and was in desperate need of rest.She looked at me with pleading eyes. I looked down at my feet."I have no room," I told them, and I made a quick retreat.It troubled me to turn them dow...  Read More

Where Are You?Have you ever set pondering that question? Sitting at my desk, of course.Is that really the answer God would be looking for from me?Where are you?               Lost.               Found.               On a journey.               Busy.How would you answer that question if God asked you today, “Where are you?”Is that question even talking about your location?Psalm 139: 7-10 says: Wher...  Read More