A Number of Heart Beats (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
He numbers our days before we are born A question of how, of how the Creator could number our days ...
Poems about psalm (40 Poems)
A Joyful Noise (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
A grateful relief is the scripture, to make a joyful noise How wonderful, for me, if not for the others ...
Capsized (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Capsized in the bay caught on the sandbar, buffeted by the wind, caught off guard, moving, without rudder, caught by ...
One Cookie for Me, and One for You (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Aw Man, . or at least I thought I could hear their thoughts as Pastor Lori told them all, all ...
Living the Christian Life (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Paul's letter, a handbook, a manual on living the Christian life, of living a holy, faithful life, letting your heart's ...
The Big Boat, the Big House (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
We strive so much, so often, for that big house, the big boat, the toys, the excess of the world ...
The True Anchor (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Rudderless, adrift, no more, no longer buffeted, pulled about by the wind the confusion gone if we but turn toward ...
A Wet Lump of Clay (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Clay, the stuff of the potter, Kept wet throughout, To be molded, shaped, Starting over, again and again, By the ...
An Earthenware Jar (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
The potter shapes the clay each one a precious creature unique and set apart known from before forming from within ...
All My Days (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
I believe the words of the psalmist from so long ago sharing their assurance of Your design, Your providence, Your ...
If only my people would listen to me (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
How much different, how oh so very different would world history, human history have been, if only the chosen had ...
A Christian Lament (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
A pastor asked me to think about, write about ponder the decision the change in course inexorably to the edge ...
Sovereign (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Powerful, supreme and independent Creator, ruler eternal father, mother, sustainer The one who conjured all from the void in grand ...
Dominion (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Over all the land, the sea, the skies the things that creeps, walks, swims, flies we were given dominion Groundkeepers, ...
Providential Provision (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
How unlikely our journey since my unemployment almost two and a half years ago we continue to be amazed, awed, ...
Do Not Forsake Me (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
We are God's and His alone from creation to this very instant the moment I write these lines words on ...
Arguing Clay (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
A cracked bowl, still on the wheel negotiating with the potter to save him, take pity through clever argument trying ...
Waiting and Hoping (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
A people waiting, hoping, believing in their covenant with God with the many blessings given by God by the hope ...
Pursued, not merely Followed (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
What an idea, a gift, a different way of seeing the familiar, the hopeful the treasured scripture He told us ...
Explaining Job (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
We gathered, in a circle in the Parlor of the church gathering to study your word, the message in the ...
This Soul Cried Out (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
As He is so want to do, the lectionary was blended sharing a deeper message, in the mixing of the ...
Blood on the Lintels (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Blood shed in fulfillment, willingly spilled for us spread blood of the lamb Blood on the lintels, the threshold, the ...
He Giveth and Taketh Away (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
The breath of life is the breath He sends infuses dust, flesh of all, and He alone takes that breath ...
Psalm 19 (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Words, again and again the psalmist adds words about words, the speech of creation, the words of the Lord, the ...
The Word in the Flesh (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Words, words that can hurt words of wisdom, of healing, of guidance, to live our lives but The Word, now ...
Linking Lectionary (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
It was as if the synapses were growing in my mind, as he spoke He was, God was connecting the ...
Turning to Sin and Back to God (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
David, oh David how I know your sin your turn to the pleasures the temptation in your eyes weakness of ...
Shepherd’s Hook (Raymond A. Foss Poems)
A shepherd's hook stood in the corner of the empty office a reminder of the role the reason for this ...
Cloth Me With Joy (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Joy comes with the morning the birthing of a new day Cloth me in your joy Lord wrap, cover my ...
Diaspora (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Wheat among the Weeds Diaspora out in the world From the tabernacle to synagogues from the sanctuary to the end ...