The Prodigal Neighbor
O my, that family…, they are something! Did you see what she did? And how she did it? Did you hear what he said? And how he dropped it Who could have imagined? And we thought ours
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Don’t You Care?
His joy is so infectious I rejoice but deep down I'm concerned- I've always been a bother to Him; Won't listen, won’t obey yet, He loves me like I am Perfect. In His eyes, I am unblemished. Happy to
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Going Home
“Put me down precious Lord, I'm filthy and stinky Lest I smear Your righteousness.” But He laughed Shook His head and went His way rejoicing. “Why Is He so happy?” I wondered. I was more a problem Than help when I
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He Came For Me
I thought He'd be surprised when I stepped out I've been watching without His knowing but As He bent down to pick me up, as He lifted And swung me around in sheer joyfulness I wondered- He wasn’t at all
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Lost but Found
In spite of the guilt and shame And self-condemnation besieging I dipped deep down, dug out courage Adorned it with grace and stepped out: I stepped into the path of My Shepherd. I thought the Good Shepherd
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Slaying Doubt
As I pondered stepping out of hiding Follow my heart and run into the waiting arms Of that good Shepherd I failed, Guilt jumped up And slapped. Shame followed suit and slammed Kicking up dirt, smearing my already muddied
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The Prodigal Brother
How dare you forgive, father? How dare you accept this disgrace? I mean no insult but how could you Let him return to a home he despised To the people he rejected and denounced? How dare you
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