Long Micah Poems

Nowhere Else To Go

Welcome to Israel: Land of Hope.1
(The land of Zion and Jerusalem.)2
Where prophets walked and prophesied,
For their God, our God:
The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.3

And the Lord spoke to Abram, and he...

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I
At the marketplace
by sunrise
when the serenity of the dawn is ravished by unknown
voices…

When the Sun passes through the merry-go-round
beyond the horizon
when the turbulent wind is silenced,
and the voice of the cicadas
is no longer heard…

From a...

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Those wonderful stories of God
My grand ma used to set me at the kitchen table
And tell me bible stories
Some bout Cane and Able
One present gifts and praises to God
The other was jealous killed his brother...

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The song and dance of Miriam and the women
Exodus 15:19  

When Pharaoh's horses, chariots and horsemen went into the sea (Red Sea),
the LORD brought back the waters of the sea back over them, but...

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When you walk with someone obviously you won't be going in opposite
directions.  If you walk in  different direction you can't share things with
them, and you won't be able to understand them. Whey you...

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I miss...

taking care of you.
making your meals and snacks for you.
telling you " Good morning ", each and every day.
taking you to school and wishing you both a blessed day.
picking you up from school, 
asking...

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When the devil comes under attack and you know he will, don't be discouraged or be dismayed, just say to him, "I'm going get God."

What does it mean when you say, I'm going get God?...

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Have you ever done something bad,
That really hurt someone you love,
Or has someone ever done something bad,
That really hurt you,
And no matter how much you or they apologize,
The pain just doesn’t seem to go anywhere?
Do...

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*I once met a gentleman whose life had been radically changed through Christian conversion. In a very short while, he made it clear to me that he was being tormented by his past.  His...

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August 27 Relationship to God Bible Meditations Based on Micah 1-7

Key Verse – Micah 1:2 Hear, all ye people; hearken, O earth, and all that therein is: and let the Lord GOD be witness against...

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Muscles locked in agony
Every ligament burning 
Pain flooding nerve endings
Labor
Heavy panting of breath
Heart pumping trying to keep up

Behind the canopy of human perception 
Life and Death dance
  
On her knees pushing
Two women holding her
A...

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I praise You the great Triune God:
 the Father, Son and Holy Spirit
who was; who is; and who will be
forever and ever through the ends of the earth
Your heritage is beyond measured time
The earth formless,...

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September 26 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on Micah 6-7, and Nahum 1-3

Key Verse – Micah 6:8 He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee,...

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August 31 Scripture Meditations Based on Micah 6-7

Key Verse– Micah 6:8 He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love...

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"But you, Beth-lehem Ephratah, O daughter of troops:
though you be a little among the thousands of Judah,
yet out of you shall he come forth unto me that is to be
ruler in Israel; whose goings forth...

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August 29 Scripture Meditations Based on Micah 1-2

Key Verse – Micah 2:7 O thou that art named the house of Jacob, is the spirit of the LORD straitened? are these his doings? do not my...

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How oh Jehovah can they not know
the Woman Harlot of Mystery
to dine with Baal and teachings follow
has been exposed with her history
 
The teachings of pagans do endorse
promulgation of falsehood without remorse
consider not their celebrations...

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Recently being on holiday at Strathpeffer
one day taking a countryside walk
so pleasant walking among the woods
time passed by noticing no clock

Having walked quite a fair distance
decided to turn around to walk back
then halfway along met...

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The Christmas Star

Oh Beautiful Star of Bethlehem
How brightly you did shine!
Yet how you pale in comparison 
To child Jesus' light divine.

According to Christian tradition, the Star of Bethlehem, also known as the Christmas star, revealed...

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The Christmas Story

A decree was sent throughout the land;
All must return to their town of origin
For the count, to pay taxes to Caesar of Rome.
Besmirch by others, shunned by kin;
Mary and Joseph sojourn to Bethlehem,...

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Advent is the first celebration of the Christian church, 
Its first calendar event, not in December but in November,
On the last Sunday of November, and is normally, usually, 
The first festival/celebration of the church year,...

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I hope in Heaven, there's no more pee
Because it might frustrate my Eternity

On account of my nephrolithiasis,
I'd rather not have to take a whiz

Plus the process would be shoddy
Until the Resurrection of the Body

Even after...

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August 30 Scripture Meditations Based on Micah 3-5

Key Verse – Micah 4:7 … The LORD shall reign over them in mount Zion from henceforth, even for ever. 

MY GOD, THANK YOU FOR REIGNING OVER ME

Thank...

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September 25 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on Micah 1-5

Key Verse – Micah 1:2 Hear, all ye people; hearken, O earth, and all that therein is: and let the Lord GOD be witness against...

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O Little Town of Bethlehem

“2 But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though you are small among the clans of Judah, out of you will come for me one who will be ruler over Israel, whose origins are...

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