Falling Short (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
As a people as Christians falling far short of our calling not that this is surprising as we remain human ...
Poems about barriers (31 Poems)
Starting a New Thing (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Needing to begin again as we are losing a generation shutting the door to them without our conscious thinking unable ...
But He’s not wearing a tie (Raymond A. Foss Poems)
Have you ever heard the comment noticed the body language someone different maybe not in "church" attire the eyes saying, ...
Different from Us (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
So easy, to focus on differences how we are not alike on the outside alone forgetting how we all are ...
Hidden Rules (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Hidden rules secret handshakes whether we say "debts" or "trespasses", how we do this or that whether you may participate ...
Easier to Judge (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
So much of the failing the estrangement from the church the institutions of our faith because it is easier to ...
Who We Are – We Are Free (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Boldly may we answer when we are asked the question who we are; We are free! In Christ alone, the ...
Sharing the Responsibilities (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
In our new creations wearing the fabric of Christ the differences melting away all of us children of God As ...
Melting Into Me (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Through the threshold of my skin the Spirit of the living God descending upon me like tongues of fire like ...
Within these Walls (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Our lives alone, apart separately live out within these walls of stone no others can get in The psalm, the ...
An Ancient Wall – haiku (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
crumbling barriers walls of stone, lichen, moss out in the forest October 27, 2009 (Raymond A. Foss)
Holding onto our Treasure (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
So hard to give up, the things that we acquire holding onto our treasure on earth when Jesus is calling, ...
His Heart Hurting (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
The rich man, rushing to Christ a message from the master hard to hear to give all away all he ...
Larger Stones (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Around the edges, the outside of the paths barriers to the world this place set apart walling out the troubles ...
Knocking Down Barriers (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
With God's visions, his guidance the early saints, the patriarchs of the new way saw the barriers knocked down, the ...
Rules (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
by human hands created layered on the people burdening the believers an elect group, set apart sitting in judgment, excluding ...
A Personal Pentecost (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
As if they needed proof, confirmation that the words of the apostle were true God placed an exclamation point of ...
Phantom Barriers (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
divisions, Jew and Gentile no more, barriers phantoms alone torn down, ripped, removed you our savior coming to earth, humble, ...
Invisible Walls (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Divisions, difference, distinctions to separate, not of God's hands, human barriers invisible walls, of race, gender, of color, of culture ...
Artificial Walls (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Barriers, limits, chaff, to be burned away, cast off artificial walls, failing to forgive, failing to love, failing to see ...
We Are the Barriers (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
We are the barriers, the obstacles, the impediments, stumbling blocks to relationship with God naked and confused we live Our ...
Energy (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Energy, passion flowed from his manner, his words, his motion, his attention to detail, his bringing us with him as ...
I Hope That is Water (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
With that urgent hope, a teacher started her day holding the hand of a young child at the beginning of ...
The Wife of Flanders (G. K. Chesterton Poem)
Low and brown barns, thatched and repatched and tattered, Where I had seven sons until to-day, A little hill of ...
Consolation (Billy Collins Poem)
How agreeable it is not to be touring Italy this summer, wandering her cities and ascending her torrid hilltowns. How ...
The Stranger (Aleksandr Blok Poem)
The restaurants on hot spring evenings Lie under a dense and savage air. Foul drafts and hoots from dunken revelers ...
Apostasy (Charlotte Bronte Poem)
THIS last denial of my faith, Thou, solemn Priest, hast heard; And, though upon my bed of death, I call ...
Prospice (Robert Browning Poem)
Fear death?-to feel the fog in my throat, The mist in my face, When the snows begin, and the blasts ...
SOULSTRONG;/BREAKAWAY (Siddharth Anand Poem)
Abandon the past Throw away the baggage Suffer no more. avast(stop now) Breakaway from the chains and shackles Which from ...
The Sale of Saint Thomas (Lascelles Abercrombie Poem)
A quay with vessels moored Thomas To India! Yea, here I may take ship; From here the courses go over ...