Tag: christ
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12/19 Poem: Choosing Sides
Those whom Christ chose / To become His Bride / Need to take on / A whole ‘nother side
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Incarnating Christ (ChatGPT as Max Lucado)
ChatGPT, turn this concept into a one-page sermon in the style of Max Lucado.
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12/10 Limerick: Crowning Gory
John 19:2: The soldiers twisted together a crown of thorns, set it on His head, and dressed Him in a purple robe. If I’m to be one You anoint I too must be pierced by this point The glory I seek Is painfully meek But that’s how we will rule…
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12/9 Limerick: Status Chains
The norms that help us avoid strife Save our homeostatical life Yet that is the pain We must face to gain The status of being Christ’s wife Today I will dare to see The Face of God Even if it destroys me “What sorrow awaits you teachers of religious law…
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12/7 Quad-Limerick: Helping Jesus (Pan-Co-Theism)
We’re each a non-fungible token / Of our Lord’s body once broken
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Dream: Fan Ceiling (Soup Money)
I am a student in a dormWith an “adulting” assignment:Order takeout from my favorite restaurant. ConvenientlyMine is on the top floor.
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12/6 Limerick: Hearternity
He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the hearts of men, yet they cannot fathom the work that God has done from beginning to end. Ecclesiastes 3:11 To save the world that’s in front of meI must fix my heart on eternityWhen Christ…
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12/4 Poem: Undeniable
What kind of person would I / Have to be not to deny / A Savior who seems to have failed / So I myself am not jailed?
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12/2 Tri-Quatrain: Choose to Lose
Hat tip to Crazy Rich Asians. “The reason my Father loves me is that I lay down my life—only to take it up again. No one takes it from me, but I lay it down of my own accord. I have authority to lay it down and authority to take…
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12/1 Tri-Quatrain: Watch, Man!
“Jesus answered: Watch out and don’t let anyone fool you!” Mark 13:5 CEV “See the new world I AM making Even through yours and heart breaking I made all of this like a pot For purposes you have forgot This life ain’t a prison for painNor pleasures that don’t need…
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11/30 Quad-Quatrain: The Ugliest Habit
Yet in Christ’s Kingdom the one / That brings us close to the Son / Which He commands we employ / Is full of both horror and joy
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V8 Grace: The Eternal Combustion Engine
What practice must we master to grow all of us closer to Jesus? * The exceptional path of Following The Way of Christ (all the way to the cross).
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11/17 Tri-Limerick: Dis-Answering
My brain does this annoying thing / Of compulsively answering
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11/12 Quatrain: Uncrossable Peace
The truth that this world cannot see / Is precisely what would set them free / There are no words that will suffice / Until they see Christ pay their price
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11/1 Limerick: Drawn Together
James 4:8a: Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. Lord sometimes I feel like a wretch An amateur’s half-finished sketch But then I repeat: I’m made incomplete So that into You I stretch Today I will be drawn into Christ
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10/28 Epic Poem: Vulnera-Bold
Yet that is the why Satan still rules: / Our terror of looking like fools / By shutting down part of our brain / Hell’s able to act with free rein
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Anthem: Follow The Way Of Christ (Becoming “Foot-Washers”)
To be a “Christian” / Has become a crutch / Though I still love / That old word so much
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10/26 Epic Poem: Daily Exorcise Program
…If we would escape / Such self-sabotage / We must first detect / His [Satan’s] soul-camouflage…
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