God
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In Suffering
It’s in suffering that suddenly my soul reawakened I did not welcome it at first I fought it I begged for it to go away I sought return idolized the past hoped for rescue prayed for the easy path Then suddenly You filled me You came to life again always there but my heart had Continue reading
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You are my Home
I look for home In so many places So many faces Sometimes I almost feel it A child smiles A friend embraces A sunset alight They warm my soul They take me somewhere Some unknown A place far away And yet so close It’s fleeting But beautiful Yet it’s not the person The action The Continue reading
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Consider the Birds
The bird knows what it’s made for Contentedly it flies And searches for its food And never wonders why It does the things it does It was made to be a bird It does not try to be anything But what it was made for Shall we take a note from it? Shall we rest Continue reading
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Like a Rose
Like a rose Which I pause To take in The richness of its color The beauty of its form Smelling its sweet fragrance and smiling Like a rose Is my worth to You But so much more Remind me that You rejoice over me Far more than I do over a rose Continue reading
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One More Step
You lead me out of the wilderness of my mind every day calling me to more Somehow Some way Oh when I am tired confused and disarrayed You somehow get me to take one more step I don’t get it but I trust it because what else can I do? I am already sold out Continue reading
About Me
An obsessive journaler who loves meeting others along their journey and giving them a hand to hold through pieces of writing. I write about the heartbreaks of life and the joys, the ups and downs, and I often learn my greatest lessons and miracles from nature.
Joyful Ruins 