I think it more than I should:
The lie that more power is good
Surely if I made the laws
I could heal all this world’s flaws
Tag Archives: power
4/19 Rap: Kingdom Rich
StandardWarning: coarse language
Continue reading4/6 Limericks: Out Of My Depth
StandardLord, when I’m out of my depth
I feel like I’m gasping for breath
The wiles of my foes
Keep me on my toes
Til I fear I’m dancing to death
Dream: Word Power
Standard
The written word
Is a fulcrum
For channeling pain
Into meaning
3/10 Poem: March Heir
StandardIt may seem I’m mad just to dare it
Yet this world I’m called to inherit
Not by the strength of my arm
But making myself open to harm
3/5 Poem: Building Trust (Towering Loss)
StandardLord, though we’re made from the dust
We long to build towers of trust
A shelter from all earthly storms
A safe place to play with new forms
2/27 Limerick: Hell Bound
StandardWe live In a world that seems hell-bound
But that’s just because we have not found
Those ties that bind
Satan from our mind
So earth can by heaven be re-drowned
2/25 Limericks: Jesus Resolution
Standard[A clearer but harder path forward]
In Loving Memory of Lonnie Frisbee
When I want revival to flower
My instinct is to come with power
Reveal hidden truth
To lonely lost youth
So on them God’s blessings I shower
2/20 Limerick: The Current Word
StandardLord I am asking today
For Your Word to flow as I pray
May this be the hour
When Your Spirit’s power
Imbues us to live what we say
1/31 Limericks: Signifi-Cant
StandardThe reason I feel insignificant
Is hard problems feel like a sign I can’t
Do what I must
To win back the trust
Of those of whose hearts I’m a supplicant
1/17 Limerick: LambOns
StandardWe must learn how to get our Lamb-Ons
If we are to defeat our Lions
For this is the hour
When giving up power
Frees us to conquer our Zions
12/28 Limericks: Kingdom of Leaven
StandardIf we want to inherit heaven
We must learn to recognize leaven
Each small compromise
That clouds up our eyes
Til we can’t tell cursin’ from blessin’
The reason we’re trapped by this thing
Is we have made comfort our king
My power ensures
My pain quickly cures
Regardless of Your suffering
So we must learn to face our hurt
To let Christ His Kingdom assert
As He heals our eyes
We soon recognize
Our crosses to crowns He’ll convert!
12/21 Limerick: Put On vs Off
StandardIf I understand Jesus right
We must be prepared for a fight
So put off delays
And put on His praise
So we become strong in His might!
11/27 Limericks: Mercy Through
StandardWhen I’m feeling frustrated by you
I’m tempted to just power through
It may be a sin
But that’s how I win:
You do what I want you to do
Yet mercy cries out from the cross
“Don’t gain from another one’s loss!”
As I feel your pain
My loss turns to gain
As Christ demonstrates Who is boss
11/26 Limerick: Enriched Flower
StandardIf we wish to channel God’s power
We must be willing to flower
I open my heart
So every deep part
Is enriched by heaven’s sweet shower
11/7 Limerick: In Significance
StandardIt hurts to feel small and alone
In a world where the rest seem at home
But be of good cheer
God’s kingdom is near
To children who kneel at His throne
10/31 Limerick: In Vulnerability
StandardThere’s power that comes in vulnerability
As losing my armor unleashes Thee
It may not feel safe
But I’m no helpless waif
For even my death brings me victory!
10/3 Limerick: Demo Words
StandardI like to hide behind words
Invoking past truths I have heard
So I can gain
Without facing pain
Things I have merely observed
Poem: Poor Choice
StandardWho in this world
Would choose to be poor
When glory and power
Grace those who have more?
Poem: Gospel Flywheel
StandardThe gospel flywheel
Transforms what’s real
Frees the world from sin
As I’m changed within
Radically Happy 
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