Poetry

You’re thirty already? And we’re still steady? But, can it really be; The twins could be this old? Yes. Even smiling babies age And, yes, they are doing well. Of such news we do tell, And who may imagine: “Whatever happened to the two?” One is married and over seas; The other a teacher near […]

Be neither a fornicator Nor a fornicatrix; Just stay out of that mix And make not your company With the ghouls but with the cool Who decline to play the fool, Who gets all hot bothered and copulates With whomever and whenever he can. Make your plan and you can withstand The temptations of the […]

You may be following the god of your choiceAnd giving some clout to your voice;Might be the god of Joseph SmithOr the “Allah” preached by Muhammad.Might be V.P. Wierville’s “Way” god(Another American invention.Oh, we are innovative in the USA!).Best, rather, to follow the SaviorCalling you to that holy behaviorWhich you can never but savorIn this […]

Although ecclesiastical pluralists Calling for a rule by elders, We are not a pluralists regarding deity! There is only one God, though A plurality of persons called the Trinity. Such matters are basic to the Confession We make in creeds: Apostles and Nicene. So, the teachings of Mormons, the Way And the Jehovah’s Witnesses Must […]

Can’t find the thing you need until You go to the store and buy it; Then you come home and find it! So go the chores around the house Or jobs around town. It’s that “sanctification” thing! The world seems to cooperate With the Lord in His task Of buggin’ us and makin’ us ask […]

It comes after confession of sin,The duty of the offended is to standReady to forgive – or notDepending upon the occurrenceOf the CONFESSION!But when the confession comes,The offended better have his heartReady to forgive, lest he be caughtHimself in grievous sin! 20 March, 2023

You know, marriage is an MST A Mutual Sanctification Thing: A piece of iron sharpens the other Especially when, at last, They become father and mother! These kids, your know, are ASes; Each one an Agent of Sanctification! Thank the Lord! All in His plan, So get up and take your stand On the stage […]

(Isaiah 8:14) He’s an SRT don’t ya see? Many will fall, land and sea. He doesn’t just meet expectation: (Lots of folks lookin’ for sensation). He’s a Stone that will crush your plans: The Rock you don’t want in the sand. He’s a Trap that will surely get you! Doesn’t matter what you try to […]

It is the Triune God to whom you must bow No matter your confusion about how He lived Merrily for an eternity before creating the universe! That is what eternality is all about! A God thing.He – the Three- needed no one! Not even the angels. They were created sometime back – before “the day” […]

“Holding every tear . . .”? Okay, But . . . Yes, He is a mighty, loving God Who can “hold every tear we cry,” As the popular Christian ditty has it, In His sweet, ever-loving hands. But He is quit a bit more than that. He is the holy, triune, eternal GOD, Who, self-contained, […]

No, Baby, I’m not givin’ you excuses! I’m truly sufferin’ from presbycusis! That memory fails me time an’ again; Can’t remember my chores and then I get on to doin’ somethin’ else And before you know it I forgot Again what I was supposed to do! Now, don’t tell me you’re through! I’ll be good. […]

These seven things comprise life today: News Commentary Poetry Walks Essays Music Prayer 10 March 2023

Died and went to hell, waitin’ for the “rapture.”Thought he’d wait and see that evidence And then put his faith square on the Lord. (Didn’t want to waste time with Christians and get bored.) Well, ’twas a shame it turned out such a way, That in pain he’s gonna spend many-a day And many-a night […]

Kicked Off the Team for . . .“Vaping”!“Who’d ‘e rape?”“Nobody! Said he got kicked off for VAPING!”“What? What’s ‘at? Don’ it with many real fast?”“NO!”“You mean he vaporized ’em?”“NO!”“You must be Jokin’. He killed ’em, right?”“No! You . . . ! No! I said he was SMOKIN’”“Oh no! Who’d he smoke? They gonna hang ‘im? […]

(Lyrics for Whitey) Ain’ nobawdy luhme like Jesus Ain’ nobawdy luhme dis gooudAin nobawdy luhme like JesusAn’ Ahknow Ahknow AhknowNobawdy could! Refrain:Ainobawdy! Ainobawdy! Lyrics sonorously inscribed to help linguists and foreigners to sing His praise with authentic lyrics! 0835 on 29 Feb., 2023

For an eternity! Before anything was made! The Triune God existed:Independent, self-sufficient, self-contained.Content, He needed nothing – angels, people, matter.Yes, this God, happy, yes, and in need of nothing,Was content to entertain Himself by making things out of nothing.He got around to creating angels sometime way backIn heavenly history, and it wasn’t out of a […]

For an eternity – before anything was made, The Triune God existed, independent, Self-sufficient, self-contained, and content. He needed nothing – angels, people, matter. He – this God – was in Himself, communal. Sometime after making the angels, this God (Father, Son and Spirit, don’t ya know!)Made people in His image, giving them free will. […]

(The First Reflection)0755 on 26 Feb., 2023 Wrestling competition was coming up soon –Which I enjoy better than my classical tunes.Gonna leave my radio behindAnd watch Wilmington kick some behind!But one of my stars in not there!He’ll be sittin’ in the stands somewhere;“Kid got kicked off the team for a vape!”“Oh no! Whom did he […]

“Kid got kicked off the team for vaping!” “What?!? Whom did he rape?” “I said he was VAPING!” “Vaping!? What’s that?” “You know, suckin’ in some air! Through a pipe-like thing; It’s kinda like smokin’.” “Nah, who would do such a thing!?” “Well, a fellow might get sick, ya know!” “I mean who would kick […]

So-called “clinics” Where the heathen Gather with other cynics Who deny the image of God In every human being. (As we know from God’s word Taking us beyond the seeing, Each one from conception Is a soul made for eternity.) Let these places be damned That with death are crammed, As they admit those with […]