The Day of Atonement

                     The Day of Atonement Into the holiest of all the high priest alone could go And what transpired beyond that veil no other mortal know To sprinkle blood before the Lord and make atonement here And only he not without blood could enter once a …

Trust

Trust  In darkened night and moonless sky I saw a shooting star go by. From where it came, I do not know, And also know not where t’will go. But soon the dawn shall come about With shafts of light both bright and stout To fill my eyes with pleasant rays, To fully take away …

The Rubber Neck

Long line... Why so long! Waiting. Waiting. Who's holding me up? What's there to see? What on earth could it possibly be? Every day. Work is done. And Waiting. Waiting. Inching. Crawling. What could they possibly have to see? Serious accident? It better be! I hate to wait. Inching. Waiting. Waiting. Crawling. Just a tiny …

Of Thankful Age

Some time ago, I watched a man sit down to eat. A man of age so great was he, An ancient man compared to me. Noontime, it was, as I recall the antique face With faithful hands together drawn Upon the numbers of his clock. With quiet nod of thanks to she who gave it …

“I go to prepare a place for you”

The Lord Jesus said in John 14:2-3:  "I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also." Long day far spent in night's full view; Long travels wound a …