LORD I cry out to you, please heal our land Humbling myself to pray, knowing you understand You are not a God who sleeps nor slumbers, nothing catches you off guard We lean on your grace during this trying season, these circumstances are hard For surely this is a time of realignment Balancing out life’s …
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PAUSE- COVID-19
Fear strikes violently, panic settles in Running here to there, patience growing thin Emotions swell, causing a great reaction Revealing the very nature of ourselves, delicate human fractions We all created differently, thankfully together we are whole One may have a weakness here, while another fills that hole No doubt we need one another, simply …
Vision Blockers
Have you ever noticed how our true selves tends to come to the surface when driving? If you ever want to get to know someone and how they respond to life, get behind the wheel and you will see. While some may get distracted at the sight of a beautiful sunset, others have an intensity …
No Place Like Home
We all look for a space in which we belong A community of support that help us stay strong We all have needs for affirmation and trust It’s no up for debate it’s a must People are searching, wandering to and fro For a place they can connect, thrive and grow You are the company …
Addiction: Hell on Earth
It only takes one bag You didnt see it coming, when it all began It was all fun and innocent then, you didn’t understand Not sure where to fit or belong, no healthy way to cope Running to different substances, it didn’t begin with dope Problems arose in identity, longing to fit somewhere To belong …
“All THE LONELY PEOPLE”
Psalms 25:16 Amidst a crowd full of people, some random, others known Keeping to yourself, other time smiling, yet inside you feel alone Emotions running deep, whirling like the wind Can’t even process, nor know where to begin Attempting as best you can, to express what’s behind those walls Then they close in, darkness surrounds, …
Sweet Sacrifice
Isaiah 11: 1-16 As I kneel here at the altar, reflecting back on life I’m recalling all the tears I cried out from the anguish and the strife He drew me very close to himself, for he is close to the broken hearted I’m left here crying out and alone, remembering where it started In …
CIRCLES
What’s to be said about a simple geometric shape Its has curves, rounded edges, enclosed with no gapes What fits inside can only be contained Circles have value, yet they always remain We all have a circle; of trust if you will When some are shuffled around it can be a very bitter pill While …
A Father to the Fatherless: Losing my Dad to Suicide
Father to the Fatherless: Psalms 68:5 As the day draws near, April 9th will be 3 years since losing my brother Rick. I will never forget the day, time or the hour that I received the phone call that would rock my world. To say that his death was tragic would be an understatement, as …
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SIMPLY HUMAN
What has happened to humanity on this desolate earth The ground is shaking with discontentment, as if its giving birth Every where you turn, hardships beating down the door This one talking about that one, who can you trust anymore?? Sure as I’m standing here, if words like that are spoken in front me I …
IN DEEP WATERS 