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3/16 RSVP: Salt Mine
StandardLord, now that I’ve left Your ocean
I find myself struck by the notion
That salt is the thing that I lack
For which I must always go back
3/6 Limerick: Re-Named
StandardThe key to a life that is free
Is knowing just how You see me
Your gift of a name
Unlocks all my shame
By nailing it onto Christ’s tree!
Mrs. Jesus, Finale #7/7: Tree/Son Day
StandardConcluding Mrs. Jesus, #6/7: Wholly Sad, Her Day
I awake… as if from a dream.
I am still myself.
Still married to Jesus.
But my world… my family… is gone.
Did they ever even exist?
The Awakening
Continue reading2/24 Poem: Trued Spirits
StandardJohn 4:24 God is Spirit, and His worshipers must worship Him in spirit and in truth.”
I hope you don’t think that I’m rude
When spirits, I claim, must be trued
12/18 Limerick: Under-Shadow
StandardIf we long for transfigured life-flow
We must learn how to under-shadow
The less I trust me
The more I can see
How earth’s gap from heaven to narrow
12/4 Poem: Re-Conceive
StandardBut to all who believed him and accepted him, he gave the right to become children of God.
John 1:12-13 NLT
They are reborn—not with a physical birth resulting from human passion or plan, but a birth that comes from God
That which cannot be borne
Must be born again
Only those hearts that are torn
Can learn to beat without sin
11/25 Poem: Live Truth
StandardThe greatest gift we can give
Is sharing the truth that we live
Not merely with words do we strive
But contagiously being alive
11/18 Poem: Deadly Assurance
StandardThe only thing certain
Is that we will die
The only real freedom
Is choosing our why
Will we die from risk
When chasing a thrill
Or run out the clock
Til time makes its kill
11/8 Limericks: Grace Dominous
StandardContinue reading“For sin shall not have dominion over you, for you are not under law but under grace.”
Romans 6:14 NKJV
10/26 Limericks: Deathsong
StandardWith the right BATNA, even $0 is f-u money
Continue readingSex 307: Home-be-coming
StandardContinued from Sex 306: Losing Face
Some One: Stand and face me.
To my surprise, I can.
Continue readingPoem: EVIL <> LIVE
StandardThe reason the universe
Seems poorly designed
Is what we call EVIL
Is LIVE mis-aligned
Limerick: Good Evil
Standard‘Tis true that this world’s full of woe
And it feels like the further we go
In following Christ
We pay a steep price
And oft receive blow upon blow
Limerick: Fathered
StandardIf we truly knew we were Fathered
Our hearts would never be bothered
For it was His choice
That gave us a voice
To re-joice the life He has authored!
Limerick: Disowned Will
StandardChrist Kingdom becomes most effective
When each of us owns our Perspective
And yet our own Will
We’re willing to kill
To live His collective directive
Poem: The Charge of God
StandardThe charge of God
Is what attracts
Joy in what
The world detracts
Limerick: Die Lightly
StandardDeath should seem to us a light thing
And yet we all feel it is frightening
Our ego recoils
From losing its spoils
And flails with a grip that is tightening
Poem: Train vs Wreck
StandardPick one.
The reason Christ told us to
Pick up our daily cross
Is we must stay in training
Or else suffer great loss
Poem: Abound Different
StandardIn order for Christ to be found
We must have lives that abound
Not power or status or things
But hearts that can soar as on wings
Radically Happy 
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