Author: Heidi Viars
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Spirit Centered
Here is another square “poem” (maybe more prose). “If you love me, you will keep my commandments. And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Helper, to be with you forever, even the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it…
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The Center of a Square
Today read about a “square poem”. I loved it and tried it myself Made me think about my theology. I felt like playing Sudoku with Jesus! Here it goes … (it doesn’t quite rhyme … will work on that) You can read it line by line. The columns repeat the…
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What Kind of Hate …
I know that none, not one, would come To God, without belief In Jesus Christ, His only Son. But yet, I rarely grieve. I know that no sincerity In faulty spun ideas Will bring lost souls prosperity But yet, I will not speak. It’s funny how my mouth will move…
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Amazing Grace
Awake the grace that you have shown – Though all my sins from birth you’ve known – The grace that showed my dire need For heart and soul to be set free. Awake the grace that knows the law, Looks to myself to find the flaw, That knows the price…
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Christmas Memories
This morning the rising sun was leaving shadows of my Christmas tree on the wall of my living room. I was reminded that this Christmas, like all the other ones which came before, will soon be a memory. BUT GOD … Has loved us so much, that the very first…
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Letters to God
I had lined up the Christmas packages on the postoffice counter so the clerk could process them. While he weighed them and added my postage, I stuck stamps onto individual envelopes in a stack of Christmas cards. People behind me filed into lines. I felt an invisible push to hurry.…
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Squatters
As children of God we cannot be possessed by demons. We are sealed by the Holy Spirit. However, we can still hear and believe many lies from our adversary. There are times it seems as if I invite the enemy’s lies in, right through the front door of my mind.…
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Home
Here is another song from Ken’s CD. It’s funny how something inspiring inspires something else, how a question posed moves the heart to a deep place. The question that inspired this song was, “Name an intangible gift you have been given!” I knew the answer immediately. The following poem/song was…
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River
This life a river, running fast O’er my heart, a calloused stone. Troubles seem like waters, vast Rushing with the goal to hone. ~ Wake me up, let waters flow. Move me so that I give in. Use this river and do show Where I stray and where…
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An Allegory for the Church
I need to make a confession. I LOVE MY CHURCH! There is not a day that goes by, that I don’t have some contact with someone from my church. Don’t get me wrong, my church has issues. (Well, I attend there … and hence it’s bound to have issues!) If…
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