Finding The Secret
Exploring life through poetry
Poetic Rabbit Trails
Awestruck "We will be struck with awe when we see the Creator face to face. But what is amazing is that the all-powerful Creator declares that we’re His friends!""...
Beauty Is... "Often when we speak of beauty, we are referring to the physical appearance of something of someone. But really the most beautiful thing is the spiritu""... 
Beneath the Sunset "It is an awesome experience to have been given so much peace that what once would have caused a lot of remorse now causes none at all..."
Care A Bit "This is a casual poem about the simple things you can do to bless others and make life better."
Change And Grow "Life is an upward climb. It can be difficult to keep pulling yourself up one step and a time, but in the end we will reach our heavenly Father."
Comparisons "All my dreams and desires are nothing compared to everything that God gives me."
Contentment "Too often we look “out there somewhere” for happiness, not realizing that God has us where we are for a reason, and we can be perfectly happy in His p""...
Crystal Clear "It is difficult to understand life when you view it through the cloud of your selfishness. But when you receive the wisdom of God the view is crystal ""...
Design Yourself A Rainbow "The joy of writing poetry is being able to inspire, encourage, or somehow touch the heart of another. I pray that I have been able to do so through my""...
Division "Sometimes it seems like the people of God have done more to hurt each other than the world has ever done. God has awesome plans in store for us if we ""...
Do Not Arouse or Awaken Love Until It So Desires "We have no right to develop and nurture the emotion attraction that we call love until we make a life-long commitment to serve. The expression of this""... 
Eternal Gifts "God holds out the greatest gifts ever given. Why are we so hesitant to accept them?"
Finding Wisdom "So often when we look for answers we either look in the wrong places, or can’t find them because of our own foolishness. But when we need wisdom, we c""...
Forgiveness "Forgiveness is turning the other cheek and giving up yourself once again, in spite of the pain of a past offense."
Fruit "This poem was inspired by my Dad. He said that I should write a poem based on the fruits of the Spirit. Here is the result..."
Heartbroken "Jesus went through an incredible amount of pain for us. Not only the physical torture of the cross, but emotional pain as those He loved abandoned Him""...
Hope "The month of August, 2001, was a discouraging time for me. But a friend told me, “Please have hope.” And so I took hold of hope, and found that it won""...
Iron Fist "We are often so selfish that we are quick to criticize and condemn our neighbors to lift up ourselves. May God help us to love our neighbors instead o""...
Knowing God's Will "God doesn’t always reveal His will like a thunderbolt, but often speaks through our consciences in a way we don’t expect."
Lavender "Because of novels and movies, we often have a false view of romance. We get trapped in our fantasies, and try to make them come true in our own streng""...
My Heart's Desire "As a poet, my dream is that my poetry would bless the hearts of those who read it. And not only that, but that my whole life would be a blessing to al""...
My Letter "This is a letter in the form of a poem written to my younger brothers and sisters in Christ." 
Paved With Petals "Too often, we take for granted so many things that those we love have done for us. Often it is not until we lose them that we realize everything they’""... 
Silence "Often, the place where we can hear God best is the quiet place away from the commotion of the busy world. "
Special in the Eyes of God "You were created in the image of God, and are the masterpiece of all He made."
The Flight of an Arrow "Trust in the One who is control—you can be sure He will never miss His mark." 
The Forty "This poem is a play on a poem written by Emily Dickinson. It is a sad poem, like the poem it was based on, but it has a ray of hope—God knows what wil""... 
The Hardest Kind of Love "It is easy to take someone’s heart, claiming that it was done for love, only to break it when you decide to move on. It is easy to say words of endear""... 
The Unconquerable Fortress "It is impossible to overcome the people of God, because the fortress that guards them is unconquerable. " 
The Voice of God "It is rare that God speaks to us through thunder. He usually chooses to speak to us through a loving brother, the beauty of creation, or His words rec""...
Tossed to the Wind "I wrote this poem at a time when I was required to give up my dreams. I tossed them into the Father’s will, knowing that He will do what is best. I lo""... 
Valentines "On Valentine's Day many people express their emotions by sending a valentine to the one they are attracted to. This emotional attraction is a bea""... 
Worthy "So often it seems like we try to win God’s approval through our works, as though we could somehow become worthy of the sacrifice that Christ made for ""...
You Say That You Love Her "Too often, men in our society take the privileges reserved for marriage without being willing to make a commitment. They dare to call their selfishnes""... 
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