Entries Tagged as 'poems'

March 22, 2008

Why Celebrate Easter?

The resurrection.
Rising from the dead.
 New life.
 Death conquered.
Grace revealed.
Satan defeated.
Eternity secured.
Faith validated.
Hope confirmed.
Jesus lives.
Easter celebrates.
All invited.
Accept life.
Susan Aken
 Easter 2008
Have a blessed Easter!

February 20, 2008

One Step Closer To Jesus

Father, I pray for all those close to me.    Those in our family.    Our friends.    All You have brought into my life and across my path.    Please bring each one, one step closer to Jesus.    We are all in different places on our journey down here.    Some are caught up in doubt that You even exist.    Bring [...]

December 20, 2007

Christmas in Heaven

In thinking about my father-in-law’s death right before Christmas, I wrote this:  (I am sure there are many who are facing Christmas without a loved one)
CHRISTMAS IN HEAVEN For many of us, there are loved oneswho will be spending their first Christmas in heaven this year.Christmas in heaven.Can you imagine?Not just celebrating the babe in the [...]

August 14, 2007

Why butterfly wings?

I have other blogs where I post writings, poems concerning my faith, prayers, thoughts. But this is the first one I’ve attempted that is just about sharing my life. Something I wrote a long time ago explains why I chose the heading I did.
FREE TO SHARE
A butterfly is free
giving to all who see.
A turtle hides [...]