Work Vs Play

I ought to be working, earning Not penning poems; pondering About my LORD (and poems) I may wish to share often (Is it really SHARING?) Someone quipped that She couldn't accept sharing Unless the writers had demonstrated their caring I would add, there ought to be serious thought to preparing To see and answer Jesus Christ, Messiah, promised the Jews At then end, around the time of outrageous war, Armageddon God is good, repeat this thought And the object of philosophy: What Is the Ultimate Good, summum bonum The search of ancient thinkers, Greek And before them, and after too: How To find and define the "Good"? I say God is the very standard for good & The embodiment of all that is good He is so good to me, even when I can't Ever understand it. I choose to believe His promises in the Bible (Romans 8:28 "We know all things work together for GOOD to those who love GOD and are Called according to His purposes. His!
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Deo Avatar
May 15, 2018 at 5:11 PM
You see with spiritual eyes. When doubt arises - mainly because of human atrocities to humans - I return to the Object of Faith who is the very definition of good. So there is no darkness in Him; darkness comes from the other Force or forces. Thanks for the encouragement Pandita (also means, "learned one.")
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May 15, 2018 at 9:34 AM
Anil, this is such a spiritually inspiring and motivating piece. Awesome form, my friend! Well done! Hugs. Pandita
Deo Avatar
April 1, 2018 at 4:57 PM
Thanks for all your visits and most welcome encouragement. You KNOW how to inculcate community with poetry, all three of you Patriots. God bless USA this Easter/Resurrection Day
Goff Avatar
March 11, 2018 at 6:58 PM
Brother Anil, your faith is strong, your words are needed now more than ever, thank you!
Roper Avatar
February 25, 2018 at 8:41 AM
Very inspiring poem, Anil , enjoyed reading..
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February 21, 2018 at 6:24 AM
Great poem Anil..
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