Not the End to Evil (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
One man's death though somewhat cathartic yet bringing the pain the loss back to the forefront One man's death hardly ...
One man's death though somewhat cathartic yet bringing the pain the loss back to the forefront One man's death hardly ...
Easy with a demon putting a face on evil calling out bin Laden the leader of al Qaeda But now ...
A sense of vindication of closure for the loss not joy in the killing in the taking of a life ...
A quiet resolve a sense of some closure; but the pain still there our innocence gone Without cheering no joy ...
Even the death of evil taken by his choosing refusing to submit to stand in the dock of justice Saddened ...
Do we mourn even for the death of evil of a person bent on our destruction How can we be ...
The requited anger the focus of our rage bin Laden gone, buried in the water in a watery grave A ...
Victory over evil in the cries of war the terrorist brought down but may we not gloat Not like the ...
The sadness heavy hanging down on her a lead cloak draped over her frame Hope turned to sadness weighing her ...
We are the workers in the fields, the orchards the streets, the squares his workers in God's vineyard the world ...
Rising, in dancing feeling him with us the dust of the journey on both of our feet God beside me ...
Standing in the windstorm the gales of life wearing the Spirit a garment within me sharing this journey my walk ...
Calling me to rest peace within him, centered stilling myself by the waters untrammeled by the wind lingering, with him ...
Like John in the Jordan the fishermen by the sea like Paul on the Damascus Road Christ calls to you ...
Washed by his tears, the sweat of his years walking the earth as a man covered with the dust of ...
The words of the psalm a revelation of our place in the world our heads anointed with oil blessed by ...
Our heads covered with oil in the favor of the Lord each of us commissioned to his service his ministry ...
Not some random act of fate some cosmic coincidence each of us sent to the earth as was the son, ...
In speaking of the herd the behavior of elephants the coming together a moment of stillness not merely of their ...
So much of our faith that which is eternal the dogma we believe without a certain creed Something inside something ...
Our bodies still breathing slowing entering into true worship silent prayers to God A moment of silence not a sound ...
One of the messages on the screen we are so fired up for Christ sitting safely, reverently, in the pews ...
A challenge, a call to be something different not longer invisible Christians, only seen in the pews on Sunday, Standing ...
An unbroken piece of chalk rolling on the auditorium floor a symbol, an invitation, a means to witness to bear ...
Sharing faith, that which we believe should be as easy as sharing a joke a personal story, life's challenges and ...
Sharing our witness, so hard sometimes so much of what we are called to do in big ways and small, ...
One of the messages on the screen that we are so fired up for Christ sitting safely, reverently, in the ...
The video's message, a challenge a call to be something different not longer invisible Christians, only seen in the pews ...
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