Author: Gabriel Mattix

  • The Only Way

    The Only Way

    This poem highlights the struggle against deception and darkness in this world, emphasizing the importance of choosing to trust in Jesus Christ. It contrasts the deceptive allure of sin with the promise of redemption and eternal life through Christ. Ultimately, it portrays Jesus as the guiding force leading believers away from sorrow towards a glorious…

  • Jesus Forsook Heaven’s Splendor

    Jesus Forsook Heaven’s Splendor

    This poem reflects on Jesus’ sacrifice and love. It describes His descent from Heaven to Earth, where He faced rejection and suffering for humanity’s sins. Ultimately, He died on the cross for our salvation, rose three days later, and now reigns in Heaven, transforming believers’ lives with His grace and victory over death.

  • Christ Is Gentle

    Christ Is Gentle

    This poem celebrates Christ as the gentle Lamb and victorious Savior, emphasizing His compassion and sacrifice for humanity’s sins. It highlights His humiliation, resurrection, and the offer of eternal life through faith. The message warns of judgment for those who reject Him, inviting all to accept His grace and mercy.

  • Christ Jesus My King

    Christ Jesus My King

    This poem expresses a deep devotion to Christ, highlighting themes of redemption and hope. It reflects on past struggles with sin and darkness, ultimately emphasizing Jesus’ sacrifice and triumphant resurrection. The speaker recognizes Christ as the source of true joy and eternal life, pledging unwavering faith and commitment to Him.

  • BIG ANNOUNCEMENT! — A POETIC PILGRIMAGE — NEW BOOK Available Now!

    BIG ANNOUNCEMENT! — A POETIC PILGRIMAGE — NEW BOOK Available Now!

    My book, “A Poetic Pilgrimage: Meditations on what Will Be amidst the ruins of What Is,” is now available on Amazon. It shares my journey through pain since 2017 and explores themes of suffering and hope through poetry, reflecting on life’s challenges while maintaining faith in Jesus Christ as our Lord God and Guide.

  • Jesus Saves An Adulteress: John 7:53-8:11

    Jesus Saves An Adulteress: John 7:53-8:11

    In John 7:53-8:11, Jesus the Scribes and Pharisees bring a woman caught in adultery before Jesus as He taught in the Jerusalem temple. Instead of passing judgement on the woman, Jesus says that those without sin should cast the first stone. Ultimately, He shows compassion, forgives the woman, and urges her to avoid sin, embodying…

  • Come Let Us Sing

    Come Let Us Sing

    Come, let us sing,To the Lord Most High.Seeing us dead in sin,He did not pass by. He rushed to our aid,To treat our every wound.With flesh He was made,That death He might consume. Raise a joyful shout,To King Jesus the Brave.From the tomb He walked out;He’s defeated the grave. The Lamb of God was led,To…

  • Strength From Without

    Strength From Without

    In times of sorrow and despair, we are encouraged to seek strength from Jesus who listens to us, comforts us, and provides strength to endure. By embracing the gospel, we find hope in Him and are inspired to share this message, so that others might also find the joy and hope available to all who…

  • The Risen Lamb

    The Risen Lamb

    This poem celebrates Jesus Christ’s resurrection, emphasizing His sacrificial love and the transformative power of His death. It depicts Him as the Lamb of God who brings forgiveness, peace, and eternal life. Through His grace, all are invited to salvation through faith in Him.

  • The Lie Sin Tells Us

    The Lie Sin Tells Us

    This poem explores the struggle between light and darkness, highlighting the torment of sin and its deceptive nature. It emphasizes the strength found in faith in Jesus, who brings hope and victory over evil. Ultimately, it encourages believers to trust in Jesus for deliverance from evil and for salvation unto glorious eternal life.