“From birth, she was gifted, charming, talented, and clever; and so, based on achievement her worth she would measure. Compliments got her high; Accomplishments, intoxicated. Success corrupted her mind until she was numb to adoration. Praise provided no pleasure; her euphoria was sedated. Every new endeavour stripped her of motivation. Confidence withdrawals. Overdosing on doubt.…
The guilty and convicted man Finds solace in the knowledge That a guiltless yet convicted man Can accept a sinner’s devotion The husband always working The mother who restlessly cleans Both seem to find life’s meaning In their daughter’s love for Jesus A scared and stressed uni student Discovers the peace she has needed In…
It’s a good story Even though there a moments That seem sombre Because it’s for Your glory And that changes things You make living worth it When I remember Your love I become stronger for it Because my help comes from above As the darkness subsides The light arrives Because you can bet If it…
Community, Speaks life to the lifeless Listens to the unheard voices Helps the helpless while Uniting together as one Community, Reaps what it sows Sowing seeds that grow roots So deep that society sees no fruits But the fruits, are flourishing within An underground work grinding For an outer produce To harvest in due season.…
surrounded by joyful faces, cheering you on. held within the gleaming smiles. standing proudly among them. surrounded by words. small yet meaningful, firm yet graceful. echoing deep within, breaking through the darkness. surrounded by arms, wrapping themselves tight in an effort to block out anything that might come against. surrounded by hands reaching out to…
wandering through the aftermath. charred and broken all glimpses of colour lost, turned to ashes. silence. what once was. full of life has been silenced. voices crumbled and swept away. the sky is lined with posts. trunks that continue to stretch upward, to the light. The light, flooding into the darkest places. illuminating the ashes.…
The path He set to navigate None of us would ever plan. He stepped outside Heaven’s gates; It’s King became a man. Each step was worth a thousand For the lost would soon be won. For God so loved the world He gave His only Son. Each step was worth as many As…