This life is like that night on the Titanic. The women, children and invalids are saved by the men. Be happy you’re the bride of Christ, a child of God because the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit will save you. “Blessed are the poor in spirit; for theirs is the kingdom of… Continue reading Iceberg Ahead
You are the Lion of Judah
As God brings upon this city and townsthe evil that he has pronouncedas they’ve hardened all their necks and heard my wordsbut God gets respect, anyhow You are the Lion of JudahWho dare question what you’re doing? The priest, who was also the governor, heardme prophesying all these thingsand he put me in the… Continue reading You are the Lion of Judah
The Ghost’s Bio Part 2
Don’t sniff at the smoky skyor listen to gossips cryor worry as people fightthe LORD is the reason whythe LORD judged their case and Iwalk by their graves The LORD must avenge on such For mountains I’ll wail and weepas foul and the cattle fleelamenting the wildernessI’ll make cities desolatethe wise understand all thisYet… Continue reading The Ghost’s Bio Part 2
The Ghost’s Bio
I wake up a clean, clean slateand wish I could stay that wayI ran for the hills beforeand knocked on the LORD’S own doorbut then disobeyed – no, Iwalked by some graves The land shall be desolate They bring out the bones of kingsand bones of the princes clinkthe bones of the priests that… Continue reading The Ghost’s Bio
Hear My Humble Prayer
Stranger N. Pilgrim’s the name Ihave had since I’ve been with youFaithfully, as the whole nationunravels I’ll make it through Things are deterioratingmy best loaf of bread has moldPeople are fearful all overand yet your elect still grows I want to be herewhen you returnI want to see thelast day of earth Nicely, I’m… Continue reading Hear My Humble Prayer
The Way
There are three forces at war these daysonly one that soarswhen all that is left isa mountain of goldand those that grab hold As days grow dark and drearythe Way who’s God is near us There’re the unnatural and naturallike two goats they clashbut you who fear God willbe turning in tothe LORD who… Continue reading The Way
Hold On! to God
Where are we headed every day?What do they think they’re doing?We are now going separate waysOne of two paths I’m choosingturning my back, unsmoothlychiefly, God’s map I’m using The earth is cursed“Thou shalt have no other gods before me,”the LORD saysThe reprobates will die in their sinThis life is the best it getsfor them… Continue reading Hold On! to God
The Spirit and the Bride
I saw a new heaven and a new earthand saw the holy city, new Jerusalemcoming down from God, out of heavenas a bride adorned for her husband The city’s agreeableGod’s made her that way Where there was no sorrow and no cryingand there was no more pain or even dying then“I make all things… Continue reading The Spirit and the Bride
Melchisedec’s Order
You called me from my stationfrom what’s a rotting nationUnloved and that’s apparentyou sent me for my training Though once neglected and friendlessthanks to youI won’t forget my profession The others end up payingforever and a day whenyou kept me out of troubleI’m getting like you, changeless Though I’ve been tempted and testedthanks to… Continue reading Melchisedec’s Order
The Builder and the House
Thank you, LORD, for the first day of the weekwhere we should be with youSunday’s the place for us until this place is replacedAfter that, it’ll be every place, our whole lifeAnd it’s such a beautiful time‘Cause it’s from a beautiful mind LORD, we were created to worship you andglorify youbut disobeyed and so,today… Continue reading The Builder and the House
A Place for Us
My Father’s house has many mansionsthere Jesus will send meand where we all will soon be livingwhen we meet in heavenHe went to prepare me a placewhere he will be with mein what I will call my new homefor all eternity Let not your heart be troubledNeither let it be afraid, Jesus said The… Continue reading A Place for Us
Days With God
Spend a whole day with the LORDSunday’s the day for the LORDSix days a week we’re at workSix days a week we’re at playSunday’s the day he has made Sunday God loves us all hererunning to be by his sideCursed are we in these bad timesJesus returns for his brideas she is living the… Continue reading Days With God
A Well of Living Water
Jacob’s well was in Samariaand Jesus, wearied with his journeyasked a woman for some waterand he explained why all are thirsty The water that Jesus givesshall be in him or hera well of springing waterThe Spirit is a river of living waterJesus must have given it to her If you knew the gift of… Continue reading A Well of Living Water
Jesus’s Bride Speaks
You made some wine when they ran outthat was so good it made them askwho saves the best till it’s the end?I know so well the distant past You’ll return, I’ll be waitingYou’ll be here, I have patience You opened eyes and spoke the truthand fed them fish and bread and moreYou cured the… Continue reading Jesus’s Bride Speaks
The Only Strong One
As the truck was slowing downto a halt a man came hurryingand he, kindly, flagged me downHe was looking for security Aren’t we all? Civilization is heading for a fork in the road As the sun sets on this worldI was driving my convertibleon the highway which is longThere’s no way that it’s reversible… Continue reading The Only Strong One
Shut Up, so We Can Eat
To folks in provinces who’re learning the systemveer in good company deserving of wisdomTo each, apartments where we work and exist inbeyond’s a paradise we turn to for living And here’s the menu:veal cutletsfried potatoesmixed veggieswine and cake, oh A new discovery: we have enough waterto last for centuries to build a new orderVeal… Continue reading Shut Up, so We Can Eat
Shouting on the Mountain
The world should all know, to give them all hopethe places you’d go, and ways that you’d showthe poor how to live, and also to giveand how to forgive, the mountain you’ve been No more dreary Eastersinsincere onesor incidentalssince you’ve been so incredibleNothing’s impossible with God You broke through all doors, ’cause all’ve been… Continue reading Shouting on the Mountain
West Reading, PA Friends
Many trials in our livesAll these problems ganging upLots of fires we’ve put outMany sorrows overcome A woodpecker pecks outsidethe sun rises in the skythe birds sing their lovely songsand buds forming for strong eyesas God, up high, shows us signs LORD of curses, God will chooseAll suspicions make things grayLORD of burdens, God will… Continue reading West Reading, PA Friends
There’s Nothing Good But You
The world is intoxicated and disintegratingsince there is nothing good in it at allAnd they’ll be interrogated and annihilatedas none of them submit to all our laws But healed of that condition I love you, Great Physician By your loving side is lovingkindnessI don’t need a thing as your love’s shiningThe earth is cursed… Continue reading There’s Nothing Good But You
Dear Employerdestroyer
With your merchants here, in my faceonly the goodness that you have put deep inside of me’skeeping me saneGreedy men (What do they think they are gaining?)and ambitious women (Nothing that’s left here’s worth taking)at the train wreck Answers in your bookFew have cared to lookto the employerand the destroyer Endless problems with every… Continue reading Dear Employerdestroyer
The Other Side
This world is like a desert we walk across This thirst just never endsThe worst things in life are trials and testsWe, all, must have a friendThe best things in life are peace and rest This world is like a desert we walk across Of course, there’s the other side We wake, it’s here,… Continue reading The Other Side
Your Excellency
No work today, just worshipI want to spend all my timejust worshipping God Just rest today, with the LORDI’ve got this chance for some goodwhile I’m on my watch ‘Cause God’s the starthe biggest star by farand this, here, starwill move us to the top Let all the people praise the LORDLet all the… Continue reading Your Excellency
Pilgrim
The world is divided against itselfthey’re fighting all night and all dayand what does God say?Your life is your prey We’re strangers and pilgrims on the earth The work is here piling up left and rightbut Jesus is keeping it straightand it’s for his namehe gives us a break We’re strangers and pilgrims on… Continue reading Pilgrim
Seeing Things
I am mystified by lifehow it is so cruelWith a mystery that liftswhen I’ve been a foolI’m a simpleton in itbut obey the ruleskept from wickedness and sinAnd I won’t be moved Just impossible but a miraclesince we live with brutes I look out my big window and thinkyou are out there, my friend… Continue reading Seeing Things
Speak the Truth with Humility
It doesn’t pay to be honest all the time. Telling the truth often is insane. My coworkers spoke highly of a pizza restaurant the other day and I told them I bought a hamburger from them and returned to the office to find it was just a burger, and a bun. That’s what I… Continue reading Speak the Truth with Humility
You’re a Sure Thing
Well, I remain in first gradeI’ll never make it to collegeAnd my feet are just clayNo, they are nowhere near solid How can I do the dirty work?I wish I knew And it just drives me insanethat I’m no wiser though olderAlthough I’m such a big painyou let me cry on your shoulder How… Continue reading You’re a Sure Thing
Whispers in Prison
There’s Just One bargainWe mustn’t see itand people leave itthough we all need it One of my guard-friends has the most in common with me and I whisper to him many of my complaints because I don’t want to murmur. I can’t keep it all inside or I think I would explode. Another… Continue reading Whispers in Prison
Help Others and You Help Yourself
Last Christmas I was shopping for a present when I saw a Dutch oven I always wanted, and it was on sale, so, I bought it. A Dutch oven is a cast iron pot with a lid that you can put on the stovetop, over a campfire, or in the oven. I baked a… Continue reading Help Others and You Help Yourself
God’s Infinite River
I walked down to the riverlike a girl in my cityand saw whirlpools floating byjust like worlds busy spinning The river keeps flowingfrom the throne of Godon and on and on and onwatering the deserts God’s display of foreverI had seen in the riverStars and people turning ’roundbut in peace they were living The… Continue reading God’s Infinite River
My Integrity
Do we have a destination?Who will meet us at that place?This one’s with an evil eyeThat one has a fighting chinThis one’s with two feet that slideThat one has too tight a gripI don’t know how I could pickBut we’ll all end upwith the one we love To our final destinationWe’ll arrive there on… Continue reading My Integrity
New Work
When you wake up in the morningand you’d like to go back to sleepit means you’re more than just tired Not having received the promisesbut having seen them far off When you think life isn’t worth living’cause you know there’s a better waybut people just don’t take it We are strangers and pilgrims on… Continue reading New Work
Christmas Feast
Little Christmas for allfrigid winter, insteadBaby Jesus was smallMajor Jesus immense Upside-down dayhe’s sending more our waySupper’s this wayit’s free to eat, so takeFill yourself withhis food to make you liveTake it all in’cause you must give and give People make things so coldDemons, also, unnamedEat the feast of the boldweaned from Mom for… Continue reading Christmas Feast
Partners This Christmas
She is in love, no one’s aboveThank God it’s this way becausewe have to spend nine hours a day together Thank God I’ve got a good partner But I couldn’t have done it without youPatience in sufferingDays and days, weeks and weeksBut it’s great right nowAnd I’m thankful Thanksgiving’s the gateway to ChristmasThis is… Continue reading Partners This Christmas
Christmas 2022
He is the most dangerous man in the worldas the kings of the earth set themselvesagainst him and his peopleand they’re saying,“Let us break their bands…”He just laughsas he wastes them LORD, have mercy!All their dirty laundry… The wise man, Christ, and the fighter worldThe hurtful God and the dirty world Celebrating Christmastimes in… Continue reading Christmas 2022
Supernatural Love
I have few friends in this townAnd have few friends in this countyI have few friends in this stateStrangers just live here, around me Why do you bust things down?LORD, I don’t understand Life has been getting me downI’m like a nail that it’s poundingLife is a headache each dayKings of the earth often… Continue reading Supernatural Love
Thanksgiving Leftovers
A coworker invited me over for foodwe know that it’s the right thing to doI’d like to go but not for the foodRelationships are what I pursueThe baker invites the prophethis house is the highway roadObeying is my daily breadand it is the way I go This is just a step along the wayIt… Continue reading Thanksgiving Leftovers
Thanksgiving Rolls
The other day I made a commitment to get my life in order, in a small way. I invited my father over, for Thanksgiving, and my neighbors over, two days later. So, last night, with my back against the wall after procrastinating, I got everything ready at home. When I left work, I went… Continue reading Thanksgiving Rolls
A Rest for Thanksgiving
Everywhere we look we see needy people and we feel sorry for them and help them. We help physically, by giving them things, and spiritually helping them, by knowing each other and praying. The needy always benefit and usually appreciate it but sometimes they don’t. And they act rudely and take advantage of those… Continue reading A Rest for Thanksgiving
Family Day
Pretty soon, all the inflated witches and spiders and macabre graveyards will be put away and replaced by the Pilgrims and the Pokanokets eating Thanksgiving feasts together celebrating peace and love. I’m shopping online to see if I can find inflatable William Bradfords and Massasoits. I’ll be the first to put them up. I love… Continue reading Family Day
We’re in World War III
We’re in World War III. But the enemy isn’t the United States, Russia or China. The enemy is God (to the sinners).
I’m a fool for spicy foods
I had a chicken sandwich that was equal parts chicken, bread and mustard. Even my fingers were burning…
Soon, We Will Disappear
I overheard a man lie in front of several people in Reading, Pennsylvania the other day. He was speaking with a counsellor and two family members and took a call on his phone and said he wasn’t anywhere near Reading. A few seconds later I heard him lie and say he wasn’t anywhere near… Continue reading Soon, We Will Disappear
The LORD Keeps Us Warm
This season we’re thankfulwhile eating with familiesbut here, at our table’sa spiritual famine None see this?We need you more than ever, Jesus They’re fighting all overand dying for nothingThe violent control thiswhile piling up money God’s letting them suffer this storm While it’s cold this winterthe LORD is keeping us warm We’re new golden… Continue reading The LORD Keeps Us Warm
Going Through the Door
Once, I was in the army. I was in a stockroom, in the basement of a large fort. And right outside the door it was raining and flooding. Someone led me around outside to show me the floodwaters inching up to the door. I saw the creep and said, “We should seal the door.”… Continue reading Going Through the Door
On Earth Peace, Good Will
The LORD is my shepherd, I shall not wantHe makes me to lie down in green pastureshe leads me beside the still watersHe restores my soulhe leads me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sakeYea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of deathI will fear no evilfor you are with… Continue reading On Earth Peace, Good Will
We Need a Lot of Jesus, Now
The time of Christmas is here, and we’re reminded that Jesus is near, right by our sides, the good leader of the universe, the co-creator of it, and eternal love that’s all around us, and always blessing us. Recent Biblical research by Harold Camping revealed that Jesus’s birthday was between October 1st and October… Continue reading We Need a Lot of Jesus, Now
God is Essential Not Incidental
Last fall, people were frightened about energy costs, but we had a mild winter. God took care of us. This fall, people are frightened that Vladimir Putin and Russia might drop some nuclear bombs. There’s a good chance that God will take care of us, again. It’s a good sign when we learn that… Continue reading God is Essential Not Incidental
Finishing Things
There will always be problems in our lives… There are people and programs I want to use to help me solve problems, but I can’t figure out how to use them… Many think the world is overwhelming, but we can’t do much about it… Why? Because there’s only one good person in the world,… Continue reading Finishing Things
The Farmer
Summer greenGenius greenBrilliant greenSweet, sweet green The FarmerAnd his life Harvest goldFarmer’s goldSilver goldGod’s own gold The FarmerAnd his bride Powder whiteSnowy whiteChilly whiteGlowing white The FarmerAnd his wife
Work Hard, Do Good and Brag to Your Friends
One of my friends told me she did some work for someone as a gift for that person and I told her she’ll get a treasure in heaven for that. Then I remembered that years ago, people at my church in Princeton, New Jersey used to say, “If you do a good deed, you’ll… Continue reading Work Hard, Do Good and Brag to Your Friends
The Benefits of Thankfulness
I sought an older, wiser man than myself to help me with my problems and he reminded me that I should be grateful for the good things in my life. He said I could speak to him while I watched my cat outside and he said he liked cats and that’s something I could… Continue reading The Benefits of Thankfulness
A Pleasant Meeting
“As a bird that wanders from her nest, so is a man that wanders from his place.” (Proverbs 27:8) In my opinion, our place is obeying God, wherever we are. I met a young Amish woman working in the farmer’s market yesterday. She asked if she could help me, and I told her… Continue reading A Pleasant Meeting
Lift Up Your Heads
The earth is the LORD’S, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein. For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods. Who shall ascend into the hill of the LORD? or who shall stand in his holy place? He that hath clean hands, and a pure… Continue reading Lift Up Your Heads
One of the Last Hugs
My cat had been crying a lot. I couldn’t tell if he wanted to go out or eat, so I started watching him. And when he meowed and walked straight to the kitty litter and urinated and then cleaned himself, I knew he could be in considerable pain from the crystals of his urinary… Continue reading One of the Last Hugs
Catalyst and Catharsis
A young orange cat watched a bird outside the patio door. An old black cat on a sofa didn’t seem to care about the bird watched the orange one and didn’t seem to care about the bird. Both cats were extremely still as the bird chirped. Soon, a few more birds landed by the… Continue reading Catalyst and Catharsis
The Star Above All
The sunrise this morning was beautiful to see. There was a cloud formation that looked like a road going up to heaven. I wanted to get on it. I wondered who might have seen it, but I don’t think many look up in the sky very often. The sun is the star of the… Continue reading The Star Above All
Behind the Storm
In the mail there was an envelope from a healthcare company I went to, recently. I suspected it was a bill. I quickly opened it and saw it was a bill for several hundred dollars for two physical exams I had received for a workman’s comp claim that I shouldn’t have to pay. Annoyed,… Continue reading Behind the Storm
We Continue to Fly
My eyes got swollen on Sunday night and since then I’ve been sick, but the LORD enabled me to write this quick post. I told one of my friends that it was no fun being sick, but it was interesting. I realized that although things are bad, I don’t have to work, and I… Continue reading We Continue to Fly
Acting Responsibly
Once I had to wait a long time at a print shop for a woman to make prints. Several other men were waiting but probably didn’t mind because they were talking to her and watching her work because she was young and pretty and she enjoyed speaking with them. One man said to me:… Continue reading Acting Responsibly
The Two Families
Have you been worried, lately? Who hasn’t been upset these days? No one knows this better than God when he said: “For then shall be great tribulation, such as was not since the beginning of the world to this time, no, nor ever shall be.” (Matthew 24:21) We worry about money and riches; what… Continue reading The Two Families
The Clock on the Wall Now Chimes
The wall that’s been built up highsince all of us turned asideto stop him from crossing linesis rotten but gold and wide The foxes we’re sent are sly His arms stretch for miles and milesHis legs higher than the skyHis head’s like a stormy nightHis eyes flashing blinding light His party meant for the… Continue reading The Clock on the Wall Now Chimes
Eleventh Hour Celebration
Father’s Day, among other things, is just around the corner and we’ll be celebrating fathers. Why not celebrate the only truly good father, God the Father? Among his countless attributes, we should consider him for his obedient son, Jesus Christ, the only perfect son. And why don’t we honor the Holy Trinity of God… Continue reading Eleventh Hour Celebration
On the Highway
On the highway I see ugly thingsAs I’m judging by myself Iraise an eyebrow on the highway On the highway I do pleasant thingsBut I’m seeing many peoplemuch more mighty on the highway Casting down imaginationsand every high thing that exalts itselfby the speeding carsunderneath the starsas I feel your heart On the highway… Continue reading On the Highway
All the World is His
Each day brings spring showersthe promise of tomorrowEach tree leaf and flowerall, oddly, make it darker What will the owner dofor me and, also, you? Rain’s great for his fruit treeshe’s loving every truckloadbut rainfall rots rooftopsand rust is gathering under What will the owner dofor me and, also, you? No matter where you… Continue reading All the World is His
Two Lovers
It’s impossible for us to live good lives, that’s why we need God. Only God is good, Jesus said. It’s impossible to earn our way to live eternally in heaven because God is up there, and we are not perfect, as he is, so, we, as cold and dirty sinners, would burn up in… Continue reading Two Lovers
Jesus Christ the God-man
Today, we’re on our ownlike Abraham and Sarah, aloneThe traitors are in the valleyThe rain is about to explode There is only one manwho’s so far-advancedAnd there’s no one even closeJesus Christ the God-man The government is hisso, others all have missed the boatHe’s judging all institutionsand just like their minds they’re all closed… Continue reading Jesus Christ the God-man
Ransomed
Gold and silver’s sentI’ve been richly blessedknowing little stressworking with my friend I reflect a lotAnd have travelled farto that distant starsearched with all my heart Mercifully, it’s Godwho’s got mercy While the world’s deceivedI have seen reprievesNever dreaming dreamslearning thoughts of peace I enjoy the rainand endure some painbut will not lay blamemurmur… Continue reading Ransomed
Time God Provides
Take some time offwhen things are not working out so wellTake a little break andthen go a different way Time to rest, not to fightTry to let God provide Maybe get outyour friend would like going out with youStop and smell the roseswhen going down new roads Time for tests are alrightTry to let… Continue reading Time God Provides
You and the Mountain
As we look at the graves beneath our feetthey are gray as a skeleton would beWith the bluest skies aboveand while the birds still singthere’s you and me and you are all I see You and the mountainfar away from crowdsshow me what this life is all about Soon, on the mountainI will make… Continue reading You and the Mountain
One, with Christ
One, with Christ who’s my Redeemer Working with Eternal God One, from the poorest outcast to the richest of the faith One, from the weak to strongest he’s made All dressed in white With the Risen Captain as we ride One, with Jesus the Commander Seeing armies cleared by God One, with the strongest strongman… Continue reading One, with Christ
Precious Stones
Jesus was the sacrificial Lamb Like a rock, he had obeyed and took an iron stand for the Father Jesus died upon the cross Where he gave away it all He’ll remember us And be back before too long David was his predecessor-king in the Bible He had picked some stones up for his sling… Continue reading Precious Stones
A Sign
The world has wearisome warbecause of foolish loversWho are passionate soldiersBut obedient suckers Since eternity’s got its struggling(it’s with loving)this eternity’son our minds The world is fat with greedthough some stay slim as giversFilled with overweight pigs yetstill, some disciplined live here Since eternity’sgot such sharinglots of caringthis eternity’son our minds It’s a sign… Continue reading A Sign
Lucy Ventura Part V
The truth is wild, it’s so wild, you don’t knowThe truth is wild, since it’s wild, few would go My mother was murdered, spent, and witnessed, tooThe truth is wild, it’s so wild, you don’t knowOur government, working with the business toolsThe truth is wild, since it’s wild, few would goI want all the… Continue reading Lucy Ventura Part V
With Our Invincible Friend
It’s sad but always time of warsince Pharaoh had a heart of stoneand Nero played his cruel, cruel songsand Jesus died but then he rose In wars or rumors of warswe don’t walk in fearJesus Christ has indisputable authorityHe is all we need Because we’ve seen these things beforeand all have known that there’s a… Continue reading With Our Invincible Friend
Jesus in the Clouds
Why is there so much trouble in the world?If God is busy judgingwhy are people still so stubborn?That’s what I sometimes wonder I look through the cloudsIs that Jesus, in the eastern sky?Jesus Christ Why is there this strange longing in my soulwhen I have not been stronger?This whole world is, sadly, fallingas I… Continue reading Jesus in the Clouds
The Coach and the Athletes
When the people of Israelmurmured to Moseshe said, “What are wethat you murmur against us?”But then he got angry with themand threw the tablets of stoneWhen we go boldly before God’s throne We’re like world class athletes by nowwith all the facts butwe’ve got a foeand need a coachThank God the Holy Spirit helps… Continue reading The Coach and the Athletes
Graduation Day
Isn’t this world full of walls?Isn’t this life full of wars?Isn’t this land full of graves?Isn’t it wild we should soar? It’s just a matter of time beforeyou graduate Haven’t the small let you down?Haven’t they all messed things up?Haven’t they done this before?Haven’t you drunk bitter cups? But! you’re leavingYes, you’re leavingAnd you… Continue reading Graduation Day
My Reward Is With Me
So few know that God is evil to allconvenience and cost marked beginnings ofrelationships of subordinates hereobeying the LORD’s our decision now There was a little city, and few men within itand there came a great king against it, and besieged itnow there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by… Continue reading My Reward Is With Me
Because of You
Since you’ve drawn me nearwe’ve spent quality time helping othersWith these plans with youputting others first, they all love usIn our base at home I learn who to make things forand all that’s newImprovementsNew things in my lifebecause of you Valentine’s Day giftsYou’re my valentine for our neighborstelling them how muchthat I’ve thought of… Continue reading Because of You
The Hound of Heaven
All the plans that we haveand love that we’ve mademight be ruined so fastand all might be changedThe man is aroundthe ancient of daysHe’ll run us all downwe’re set in our ways He will sniff us outAnd will find the foxWe are not all safe The hound of heaven’s on his wayGod will have… Continue reading The Hound of Heaven
I Make All Things New
This country is the most caring, safe…Nah! Nah! Nah! Nah! Nah!Why would I ever want to leave this place?Not! Not! Not! Not! Not!You can’t talk to anyone, anywaythe best thing that you can do is pray Our leaders mostly all give, not take…La! La! La! La! La!What they do rarely makes me that afraidNot!… Continue reading I Make All Things New
Your Hot Torch
Sodom and Gomorrahthe evilest place of allAt that time the valleydeparted from the LORD God arrived at Mamreand visited at the doorAbraham and SarahThey spoke of what’s in store And the LORD appeared unto Abrahamin the plains of Mamreand he sat in the tent doorin the heat of the day Sodom and Gomorrahcorrupted down… Continue reading Your Hot Torch
The Door Was Shut
Oh, the wonderful snow!On the branches of trees Not too much on the road God had mercy on me Oh, the wonderful snow!On the branches of trees There’s no feasting in here And it’s freezing outside But no traces of fear Love had made all things right In God’s hands as we drove There, we… Continue reading The Door Was Shut
Into Heaven
Many never look high in the skyand don’t look around at the flowersLed as cattle, to hands, they look upthen down to the ground for a mouthful But we will fly out of hereand leave it all behindIt won’t even be a memorythat evil day in time When I see all the bad I… Continue reading Into Heaven
Help for 2022
New Jersey gas prices are so, so lowas God keeps track of all the evilThe rich and arrogant will all soon knowwhen God comes back for all his people As God takes care of all the needy The white on black of the small sign says muchwhen bluest skies are right behind itIt’s right… Continue reading Help for 2022
Christmas Understanding
Christmas is a time of blessingAnd we learn the greatest lessonsGiving is a friendly gesturewhen the world is getting desperate It’s so cold in Pennsylvaniain New Jersey and the nationBlizzards, here, have hardened facesThe return of Jesus would make me so grateful this Christmas Hear the cattle as they’re lowingMost ignore or do not… Continue reading Christmas Understanding
Jesus, Mary and Joseph, Now
Have a merry Christmas We’re the same, politically this life in Rome’s ancient reign People are a mystery but I’ve found someone who’s great Meekly, as we’re travelling Sweet, as life’s unraveling Though we’ve been obedient the world was iron and cold Jesus knew we needed him and left his comfortable home Jesus is… Continue reading Jesus, Mary and Joseph, Now
Who’s Looking Down on People?
There is just one looking down on mewho’s on a higher levelNone of the others mean much to meuntil they start repenting China’s not looking down on meWashington’s not looking down on meWall Street’s not looking down on meHollywood’s not looking down on me Why do I get so upset by themwhile on my way… Continue reading Who’s Looking Down on People?
A Much Better Place
I love the old Christmas songsthe true humilitythe highest hill they seekno human building Let the Christmas songs playLet them play all night and day I love the Christmas hymnsthe bright originalsthe songs of civilizedenlightened winners In the winter we’re boldquickened instruments of old With the sickness of hatelet us witness on the waywe’re… Continue reading A Much Better Place
Happy Thanksgiving!
Rejection! Rejection! Rejection!But thankful! Yes, thankful! Still, thankful!It says to give thanks in the Bible Oppression! Oppression! Oppression!But faithful! Yes, faithful! Still, faithful!God gives us the faith of the Savior The gifts of God we have to obey and wait forIt’s strange but we’re led to be patient Neglectful! Neglectful! Neglectful!But watchful! Yes, watchful!… Continue reading Happy Thanksgiving!