Radically Happy

Author: Dr. Ernie

  • 1/7 Bi-Limerick: Sanctu-wary

    Lord my heart know that You’re kind / 
But that won’t convince my mind

  • 1/6 Limerick: Can-Opy

    I’ll only become Your man / 
When I come under Your plan / 
My offering / 
Plus Your covering / 
Finishes what You began /

  • 1/5 MonoRhyme: Fired. Up!

    All that transpired
 / Merely backfired
 / For I acquired
 / Skills they’d admired

  • 1/4 Bi-Limerick: Pruning

    Q. What is the greatest gift someone could give you? A. Pruning: Creating space to become the best version of myself — by cutting off the option to stay worse.

  • Cheapskate, Inc.

    Cheapskate, Inc.

    Earnest: Whaddya mean? Aren’t you the persona that flails me when I waste food, time, or money? / Cheapskate: No, sir! I’m just pointing things out. I’m the accountant. Not the enforcer. / Earnest: Um, then who… / Cheapskate: Meet Guido. / [Hat tip to Myth Inc. Link]

  • 1/3 Bi-Limerick: We’ll Come Home

    Lord this world feels like a mess / Still I must have to confess / Your church also / Has far to go / To demonstrate how You bless…

  • 1/2 Bi-Limerick: Jesus Closer

    1/2 Bi-Limerick: Jesus Closer

    And then I must learn to let go / 
The confidence in my ego…

  • 2024/1/1 Bi-Limerick: Scarlet Lesser (New We-are’s Day)

    Q. What are your biggest challenges? A. Seeking a new Me / that believes in a new We

  • 2023/12/31 Poem: Ignite Desire

    If we would revival inspire
We must learn to ignite desire

  • 12/30 Tri-Limerick: The “Re” Store

    12/30 Tri-Limerick: The “Re” Store

    It’s costly to enter the place 
 / Where we can freely find grace

  • 12/29 Limerick: Winning Handily

    The truth that we must understand / Is victory‘s already at hand / When our crowns we fling / His Kingdom we bring / As out of our hearts, He expand

  • 12/28 Poem: Noise to Signal

    The lies and addictions we face / 
Are actually clues we can trace…

  • 12/27 Epic Poem: Care Bearer

    12/27 Epic Poem: Care Bearer

    know that I should / 
Believe God is good / 
Yet I confess / 
I oft believe less…

  • 12/26 Limerick: Holimess (O Easter Tree)

    Hat tip to O Tannenbaum Lord it is so hard to see How to become the best version of me Perhaps because I First have to die For presents under the Easter tree Today I will receiveEvery good and perfect giftNo matter the cost

  • Dream: Psalm 51 (or not)

    Dream: Psalm 51 (or not)

    As usual, I am sure I know this. / And desperate to give the answer. / There’s two problems…

  • 12/25 Bi-Limerick: Under-Known

    “The Savior—yes, the Messiah, the Lord—has been born today in Bethlehem, the city of David! And you will recognize him by this sign: You will find a baby wrapped snugly in strips of cloth, lying in a manger.”‬‬ ‭‭Luke‬ ‭2‬:‭11‬-‭12‬ ‭NLT It’s easy to point out a king When he…

  • 11/24 Limerick: Eye Burn

    Today I will let the heart of JesusBurn up my “me” Jesus is so hard to see When I’m consumed by my “me” Please open my eyes So I realize That You’re the heart burning in me

  • 11/23 Limerick: Feet of Courage

    Today I will hold on Til I can hold up Lord it is really quite neat How You bring joy from defeat When I know You’re near I cast away fear Testifying we’ll soon meet!

  • 12/22 Limerick: Wound Up

    Hat tip to windup Today I will let Jesus pitch me His wounds If we’re to break out of our walls And answer the Lord when He calls Then let us be found As Christ’s getting wound To pitch us as gracious fastballs!

  • 12/21 Bi-Limerick: Mis-Finding Jesus

    Q. When are you most happy? A. When I confront grief, only to discover joy.