Category: Devotional
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2025-04-26 IAM: Appeal (Rebel 6/12)
Jesus is flying / Over my altar-cum-platform / He ruined / When He launched from it…
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2025-04-25 IAM: Destroyed (Rebel 5/12)
The altar I had sacrificed / To build a platform for Jesus / In the presence of my adversaries / Collapses under His weight…
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2025-04-24 IAM: Defiled (Rebel 4/12)
Brick by painful brick / I disassemble / What took me / So long to build…
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2025-04-23 IAM: Threatened (Rebel 3/12)
My tribesmen / See me falling down in worship / Between my “rogue” altar and Jesus / And jump to conclusions…
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2025-04-22 IAM: Plagued (Rebel 2/12)
They ignore / Any evidence / That contradicts / Their self-righteous rage // I start to react / With rage of my own / Against their hypocrisy…
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2025-04-21 IAM: Altared (Rebel 1/12)
They arm for battle / Work themselves up into a frenzy / And surround me // Spewing arguments / Threats / Falsehoods / Ultimatums…
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2025-04-20 IEM: Homecoming (Honor 7/7)
God smiles / Because He knows / What I am feeling / What I want // Even / Especially / When I lack the words / Or even the concepts / To ask…
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2025-04-19 IEM: Settled (Honor 6/7)
Then this world / Is filled / With the knowledge / Of the glory / Of God // As the waters cover the sea…
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2025-04-17 IEM: Walker (Honor 4/7)
“This is not a command / Or even a request / It is an invitation…”
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2025-04-16 IEM: Homeland (Honor3/7)
Then a miracle occurs. // I see God cry. // Holding me close / With great wracking sobs…
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2025-04-15 IEM: Undeserted (Honor 2/7)
“You are always so serious / So earnest / That if I give you a task / Or even a gift / You will turn it / Into an obligation”
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2025-04-14 IEM: Summoned (Honor 1/7)
I am / At last / In the right place / At the right time / As the right *me* // Which is rather remarkable / If still disorienting…
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2025-04-13 IEM: Unbroken (Asylum 12/12)
What went wrong? / What did *I* do wrong? / How will we know / Where to worship / And seek Your face?
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2025-04-12 IEM: Peacemaker (Asylum 11/12)
I leave two elders / At each city / For forty days / To negotiate a peace treaty // They all fail!
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2025-04-11 IEM: Settled (Asylum 10/12)
Instead of a conquering king / A small lamb / Jumps down from the throne / As it lands / In the center of the city…
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2025-04-10 IEM: Donated (Asylum 9/12)
I turn to my elders / Who had waged war on other cities / And killed me / Before surrendering // Wondering / What in God’s name / Would I do with them?
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2025-04-09 IEM: Reception (Asylum 8/12)
The lords of the city / Are terrified / When they realize / Their greatest weapon / — Death — / Is useless against us…
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2025-04-08 IEM: Destined (Asylum 7/12)
As our enemies / Liberate our spirits / From our earthly identity / The people of the city… // See.
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2025-04-07 IEM: Guilt (Asylum 6/12)
The lords of this city / Sit on judgement / On me and the other high priests / In the place of slaughter…
Radically Happy 