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The Empty Pews Sing Softly
The empty pews sing softly, echoing back melodic tones Wafted by faithful worshipers scattered in erratic zones Through a hall reserved for moments of joy and grief, Exultation and lament, fervor and hopeful belief In Messiah Jesus, Son of God, … Continue reading
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Tagged christianity, church attendance, church growth, Church of Christ, discipleship, faith, Hebrews 10:25, Lament, missional, NaPoWriMo, poetry, Prayer, religion, Satan, singing, worship
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We Pray for Hope
We pray, closing eyes, bowing head. We cry, wringing hands, clutching side, Illness strikes, suicide shocks, hope dies, Promise fades, friends vanish, only lies. Hurting eyes begin to glisten, Surely God will pause to listen, Will apply salve to this … Continue reading
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Tagged faith, fear, hope, Lament, overwhelmed, poetry, Prayer, spirituality, submission, vision
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