Up the hill
My cane strikes the ground Searching for rubble That will steady my hold Hands shaking, I climb Knowing that I have grown weary Knowing not where I am Remembering little Or rather just enough To get by in the climb Stopping briefly To relive the few moments That would suddenly flood my mind Putting on …. Read More
Promise
Overlookedand overplayed I sink to the chairIn disarray I fold my handsAnd take a look There’s nothing thereOnly what life shook Hoping my palms Will form deep lines That mean somethingThat I can follow FollowFollow Just follow The voice of JesusSinging His promiseTo me FollowJust followThe voice of JesusSaying When someoneCalls you a noviceJust rememberMy …. Read More
Here I am to worship – Tamil transliteration (part a)
Original Here I am to worship lyrics (Michael W Smith, AZ Lyrics): Light of the WorldYou stepped down into darknessOpen my eyesLet me seeBeauty that madeThis heart adore YouHope of a lifeSpent with You[Chorus:]Here I am to worshipHere I am to bow downHere I am to say that You’re my GodYou’re altogether lovelyAltogether worthyAltogether wonderful …. Read More
Choices
Jesus man of sorrowsHas taught me to ask Amidst the turmoilI wonder what GodHas created for meTo enjoyTo choose delightOver miseryDespite circumstance Happiness is happenstanceBut Joy is a choiceLife may be hardBut Peace is a choiceBetrayal is inevitableBut Love is a choice To be deceived is unavoidableTo choose to seek the TruthIs Freedom I leave …. Read More
Seeking
Are there no amount of tearsThat would satisfy your hungerOh Lord?Are you content In letting me drown in themOh Lord?As I cry out in vainI wonderOh JesusHave you left meTo witherWithout your grace?Have you left me wanderingAlone in this place?Have you left me?Oh Father in heavenHave you left me?Have you given the enemy Permission to …. Read More
The Throne beyond the door
I guess the first stepTo going through a doorIs to believeThere is something thereOn the other side of the doorThat is different from this side of my worldSomething worth asking aboutAnd something worth taking actionTaking the time to walk throughLeaving behind all that I knowFor a few momentsOr for a long timeLeaving behind allThat I …. Read More
Power
What does it meanTo fight the systemWhat does it meanTo you Does it mean youPush back allAuthorityAnd fight off those who tase you? Let me tease youWith the improbableDon’t let them phase you outDon’t let them faze youLet them face youLet them look into your eyesAnd see the demiseOf their integrityTheir conscienceIn shamblesTheir fellow humanIn …. Read More
God against the odds- God will win
Message at New Life New Beginnings church in Garner, NCDecember 5 2015 Link 1: http://tinyurl.com/godwillwin Link 2: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B2WQOYntLq03a3RhUEs1T3B0SWs/view?usp=sharing Scripture references used before the message, during and after: 1. Proverbs 16:33, KJV The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the Lord 2. 1 Kings 18:20 3. 2 Corinthians 5:7, KJV …. Read More
Orange
Turning twenty-sevenWith a smile on my faceLooking ahead withBold ambitionAt the adventureGod has given meThis lifeFull of His presenceFull of brilliant sunsetsCasting an orangeSo deep thatI can feel itI can see itWith my eyes closedFor I know that itIs He whoIs speakingThrough the cloudsWarming my cold faceWith gentle whispersAnd when the cloudsCome rushing in toBlock …. Read More
Broken
Being broken is something we often consider a nuisance, or an obstacle. Why is this computer broken? Why is the immigration system broken? Why did my nail break? (Ok the last one was more of a gripe than an obstacle). Though those items serve us better when fixed, we often race to fix whatever is …. Read More
