For the past 20+ years, I've devoted unhurried time to give Jesus a present for Christmas ... via a poem that, I hope, honors Him. In celebration of His birth 2,000 years ago, I offer my best effort for 2022. May our Savior – who came as a baby – return soon.
While Birds create musical sounds without words, and Angels speak words without melodies, men and women have the unique capacity to do both, for the glory of God...
Asinine Fatuity is a colorful couplet, borrowed from one of the clearest thinkers of the 20th century, CS Lewis...
As I sit at the Railroad Crossing, bewitched by the metal boxcars lumbering by, I'm afraid that this long Train may not end well...
Isaiah 6:1-10 records a grand vision Isaiah had of the Lord, seated on His throne. Surrounding the Lord were angelic beings (seraphs), calling out "Holy, Holy, Holy is the Lord Almighty – the whole earth is full of His glory." The doorposts shook and the temple filled with smoke...
Of all the places in the Old Testament that shine a light upon Jesus, none is quite as beautiful as Isaiah 53. This passage, written 700 years before Jesus came, highlights the beauty and jarring details of the life, death, and resurrection of our Messiah, the Lord Jesus, the King...