Haiku
This poem was born about 15 years ago after a “self proclaimed” woman of God gave me a verbal beat down all in the name of Jesus. Even God flees the Stinging […]
This poem was born about 15 years ago after a “self proclaimed” woman of God gave me a verbal beat down all in the name of Jesus. Even God flees the Stinging […]
Awake you who sleep, Arise from the dead, And Christ will give you light. Eph 5:14 It’s a cloudy, lackluster Monday morning. My daughter is fighting a cold and my spirit could really use a pick […]
I was seventeen when I first met Miss Sis, I have no idea what her given name was. I’m sure her mother didn’t name her Miss Sis but that’s the only name I’d ever […]
My neice graduated from Community College of Philadelphia today. She is living proof that you can realize your dreams if you’re willing to do whatever it takes. You have to want it bad enough. And she wanted […]
How many times a day do we hear ourselves or someone else saying things like; “I’m stressed, she’s stressed, this is stressful, he’s stressing me out.” The list goes on and on. Stress is […]
I’m not sure why the death of Teena Marie cut so deeply. I suspect a part of it has to do with the fact that she and I are/were the same age, and it scares me […]
Forgive me Father. I’ve been so wrapped up in all things worldly that I have neglected spending time with you, in your Word. By my actions I’ve shown a complete lack of faith in Your […]
The headline in yesterdays’ Metro Philadelphia read: “Abortion doctor’s wife to be freed on bail”. Anyone in the greater Philadelphia area with a pulse knows of, and probably has an opinion or two about this […]
I lost my temper this morning. I got really angry, raised my voice and actually wanted to slap my kid around. I mean, I really wanted to snatch her up and slap the stuffing out […]
“If you’re not seeing what God said, it’s because you’re not saying what God said. You have to keep saying what God said, until what you see is what God said.” ~ Pastor Zachery Tims […]
I woke up feeling groggy and depressed this morning for no particular reason. At least, there was no obvious reason that I could pinpoint. So I just accepted that I was in a bad mood. […]
I’ve made a decision. No more “Pity” parties! I mean it! I attended the pity party of a close relative two days ago and I am still trying to recover. I realize everyone needs a […]
I couldn’t sleep a couple of nights ago and as usual, when I have one of those nights where there is no obvious reason for the tossing and turning I came to the conclusion that […]
And we know (understand, recognize, are conscious of, by observation and by experience) and believe ( adhere to and put faith in and rely on) the love God has for us. God is love, […]