Purposely Choosing (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
In the world of the Spirit made of clay but belonging to Christ We must be mindful of the continuing ...
In the world of the Spirit made of clay but belonging to Christ We must be mindful of the continuing ...
The clutter of our lives the little things in the way obscuring our vision our eyes off the prize Losing ...
Back into the darkness the destruction of the world if we focus on these things we die in our sin ...
Blocking out distractions rejecting the ways of the world calm in our spirits ever seeking the Lord Walking with the ...
In every generation God there with us though his footprints are unseen God is there with us Through the ancient ...
In times of crisis when Christ feels far away focus on our history remembering his gifts God's answer to prayer ...
Maybe we need to reread the laments of the people who spoke of remembering when God was faithful when the ...
Like the young prophet seeking the blessing of God focused on our master following where he leads Choosing to be ...
The would-be disciples putting us in their story wanting to follow but things in the way It is as if ...
To fulfill the prophecy all law and prophecy Christ turning toward Jerusalem walking the way of the cross Going where ...
Yielding to the Spirit, God, the three in one, heeding their call that I may do my master's work Turning ...
Changing his ministry no longer walking the land purposely turning going to Jerusalem His time coming when he would die ...
Turning into the winds the storms of this life confronting them head on with the power from above Yielding the ...
God sending us messages all of us aware words for the moment something we need to hear Speaking loudly from ...
The disciples angry the lack of welcome the Samaritan response to their request for a place of rest And yet ...
Turning purposely in the headwinds the storms of history awaiting for him Going to Jerusalem even while knowing the future ...
Knowing the future turning into the winds the fate of the world changed on that day Christ deciding resolutely going ...
Through he was human remaining a servant humbly living out the master's plan for his life Turning, going to meet ...
Walking with Christ and yet losing focus wanting divine wrath for a minor crime The disciples asking for holy fire ...
God is already wooing calling us to his path wanting what is best for us even when we go the ...
Not following our selves the sinful way of the earth walking in the way of the light following the Spirit ...
He reads my latest attempt at a poem and is silent for a long time, until it feels like that ...
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