I sat at the opposite end of the table. Right across one with whom I have not been in touch in a long while. It felt easier to avoid her penetrating gaze. As I remembered amidst my struggle, while trying to avoid her occasional but persistent glances upon me. There was once a time when…
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Dear Christian Creative, I’m aware of your struggles, those ones you fight with everyday, the fears that haunt the corridors of your mind, the doubts that hang around your head: “do you really make good work? Does your work qualify as creativity?” You might even be a poser for all you know, cause you feel…
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Let me sing to you For a celebration of our love A sweet melody My heart beats in rhythm to How much I love you my darling child, no one else can tell You are my favorite work of art The only creation of my hands That blend my humility – such great humility –…
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There were nights I would lay awake just wondering and feeling empty. Wondering why God bothered to make me. Why he didn’t just leave me un-made. At least then I’d have no consciousness of what seems like a meaningless existence. If there was a purpose for my existence I certainly didn’t see it. Funny enough,…
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I check my watch and see the time is already 5:30pm. What a day this has been. I’m trying to shake off the scraping sounds the coffin made, as it was swallowed by the earth’s open mouth, early that morning. Even with the loud Bini music coming from the speakers, the children running around, and…
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Flowers and music, food and wine Jolly faces beaming with smiles It’s the happiest day of my life; Gracious sounds resonated from the harp Love hung in every note, as the wind breezed its strings Clanging against the walls of my anxiety And calming my nerves Heat flushed my cheeks with a blushing shade of…
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I watched with my heart heavy as my son wallowed in self pity. My ever capable hands itched for action but all he did was fall into depression. It was never meant to be so. The trials were supposed to help him grow. But he let himself get the wrong idea and assumed I no…
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