Tag: Grace
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Too Strong to Die, Too Sick to Live
This poem by Gabriel Mattix laments the weakness and frailty that everyone must face at some point in our short lives on earth. But the poet then turns from mourning the brevity and pain of life, to rejoicing in the eternal hope available to everyone who believes in Jesus, the God who made us to…
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Hope In Sorrow
This poem acknowledges the sorrow and pain of life, but also points to the eternal hope found in Jesus Christ. Jesus bore heavy sorrow and suffering for our sakes, and all who trust Him will be raised above the pain of this life, to enjoy eternal life, joy, and love with Him forever.
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Where Is Jesus Going? – John 7:32-36
As Jesus taught in the Jerusalem temple court, the Pharisees heard the crowd muttering things about Him as they considered whether or not Jesus truly was the Christ; the Messiah the prophets spoke of centuries and even millennia earlier. In response to this the Pharisees sent officers to arrest Jesus. As this took place, Jesus…
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This Word Is Uncommon
This poem reflects on the incarnate Word, Jesus Christ; the God of all creation who selflessly took on flesh to live the life we never could, and die the death we deserve. After dying, He rose again, and all who believe in Him will receive eternal life. This Word is far from common.
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A Land Without Sorrow
This poem expresses a deep longing to live in a place free of sorrow and suffering. This land does exist, and everyone who trusts in Jesus, our God and Savior who suffered, died and rose again for us, will live there in full and overflowing joy forever.
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The Storms Of Life
This poem conveys a message of hope and comfort amidst life’s challenges, urging individuals to seek refuge in Jesus. It emphasizes His unwavering presence, grace, and love during difficult times, reminding believers of eternal life and redemption through His sacrifice. Jesus offers protection and assurance, providing strength against life’s storms.
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The King Of Kings
This poem celebrates King Jesus as the ultimate sovereign, offering grace and mercy to all who seek Him. It emphasizes His justice, love for the downtrodden, and the hope He brings to the suffering. Though divine, He humbly faced death, conquering darkness, and extends salvation to those who trust in Him.
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Pain Is A Teacher
This poem reflects on the dual nature of pain as both a burden and a teacher. It highlights how suffering reveals the flaws of earthly success and emphasizes reliance on Jesus, who paid our debt for sin and offers eternal life to all who believe in Him. Ultimately, this poem recognizes pain as a necessary…
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Praise Be To God
This poem expresses the struggle against a dark kingdom that oppresses and enslaves its subjects. It emphasizes the need for redemption and forgiveness through Jesus Christ, who, through His sacrifice, offers salvation and freedom. It calls for belief in Him to receive eternal life and encourages gratitude towards God for His unwavering love and mercy.
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That Glorious Day
This poem expresses a deep yearning to meet Jesus, the Creator, face to face and celebrates His redemptive love for humanity. It reflects on the sacrifice He made by taking humanity’s sins upon Himself, offering freedom and new life through faith. The promised joy of eternal life and the restoration of love and peace with…
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