Along The Eastern Shore
This poem tries to capture the Atlantic at high tide in the spring: the gathering light, the measured rise of the waves, and the strange beauty of power that feels both ordered and alive.
Not One Forgotten
A reflective poem tracing the life of a sparrow and the quiet providence of God—reminding us that not one small life is forgotten before Him.
You have made us for yourself, O Lord, and our heart is restless until it rests in you.Confessions, Book I
Recent Reflections
The Great Physician
In shadows deep a patient lay, Bound tight by death’s unyielding sway, A heart within—corrupt, untrue, Blackened through, as sin will do. Beside
Stars and Parallel
I will start including some of my poetry on this site; here's one I recently wrote, thinking through our current culture.
Finding Joy in Spiritual Desolation through Isaiah
Picture this: a barren desert bursting into bloom, lifeless sand replaced by vibrant crocuses, and the dry wilderness erupting in joy and song. This breathtaking
How to Practice Lectio Divina: Connecting with God through Scripture Like a Monk
In today's fast-paced world, distractions surround us, from constant notifications to busy schedules and the lure of social media. Many Christians feel that
Cherishing the Excellent Wife: Wisdom from Proverbs 31:10
Proverbs 31:10 emphasizes the unmatched value of a virtuous wife, urging society to prioritize godly character over material wealth. This passage highlights the importance of inner beauty, encouraging both married and single individuals to seek relationships reflecting divine values. Ultimately, it
Should Christians vote for Trump?
As a Christian, I will cast my vote for Donald Trump in the upcoming election, even if I do not particularly like him. I am
Exodus 32:33 - God's Justice and Mercy Explained
In a world that often downplays personal responsibility, it's crucial to revisit the timeless truths found in Scripture. Exodus 32:33 says, "
Unity in Prayer: Lifting Up Our Spiritual Leaders
A Call to Prayer: Lifting Up Our Pastors in Times of Trial Many of us have recently been saddened by the news of Dr. Steven
Understanding Proverbs 1:23: A Path to Divine Wisdom
Proverbs 1:23 extends a timeless invitation: "If you turn at my reproof, behold, I will pour out my spirit to you; I will
Unveiling the Power of Humility: Lessons from Nebuchadnezzar in Daniel 4:37
Have you ever found yourself at the pinnacle of success only to realize something essential is missing? In a world that often celebrates self-made achievements
Dismantling the Burdens of Guilt with Galatians 3:13
Do you ever feel burdened by expectations—either your own or those placed upon you by others? In a culture that often equates worth with
Fulfillment Through God: Lessons from Haggai 1:6
Have you ever felt like running on a treadmill—expending energy but getting nowhere? Many find ourselves exhausted yet unfulfilled in our relentless quest for