Seed
A little seedBecomes a treeIf circumstancesAgree A child’s heartIs precious soilFertileTo all kinds of plantings Do we pretendDeath is a gameOr extortionMere fun? Darkness appearsAs lightAnd when receivedIt will grow…
Open up
When You reach outAs You always doMay we perceive Your loveAnd fling our hearts wide open Free Gift
Sight
The time has comeTo look beyondThe veil A realityThat is more realThan the physical eye can see Free Gift
Hurricane
A wind is comingA Love consumingEvil Will you surrenderAnd ride its waves? Free Gift
Refuge
There is a tree That once bore TheeSufferingFor all creation But now it growsIts love explodesGiving shelterAn invitation Free Gift
Raised
HigherAnd higherHe roseTo claim His throne Paid forBy His suffering Free Gift
Ripples
A life without influenceDoes not existIt may be goodIt may be badBut you will have ripplesJust sing your song Free Gift
Alignment
No more grayWiggling between the linesShe now knowsWhat is black And what is white Free Gift
Queen
When she dies to selfUnited with My sufferingShe will riseLike a queen Free Gift
Surrender
Let my life beWorshipTo the OneThat gave His lifeFor mine Free Gift
Promise
There is joy in His presenceIn the promise of His nearness Free Gift
Strength
You will runAnd not get wearyWhen you leanInto My strength Free Gift
Justice & Mercy
When the heart cries for mercyFor another chance And wrongdoing cries for justiceA rightful recompenseOnly at the crossThese two can be combined Read also Justice and Forgiveness
Portal
The door is openHeaven is insideWaitingFor a listening heart Free Gift
Pearl
She has been hidden For quite some time Being shaped into her Father’s image But now the time has come To show off her beauty The unveiling of God’s bride…
Robe
You clothe me With many colors Your righteousness Belongs to me Your blood was shed And I am covered A beloved daughter Of the King Free Gift
Turnaround
Only God can turn The greatest suffering Into a door to glory Inspired by The Dream of the Rood Translation by Richard Hamer (1970) 5 Towering in the sky suffused…
Treasure
All the gold And all the wealth The world contains Belong to its Maker The King will rise Provision will be released When His children Acknowledge His suffering Free Gift
Christmas
Ringing bellsSparkling ballsFancy dressesDelicious dinners But oh the wonderOf the true miracleGod came down to us!Don’t MISS the CHRIST Merry Christmas! Free Gift
God’s House
Welcome In My house A place of light And refreshment Lay down your baggage At the door Let My Servant Take care of it Free Gift
Burning
You protect me From Your wrath A righteous judgement For my rebellion It is when I surrender At the cross The remainder of my sin Is burnt out of me…
Laver
Washed Renewed Set free by His Spirit New life revealed Until we reflect His image Free Gift
Key
There is only one key To My kingdom Who doesn’t use it Is a thief Free Gift
Communion
There is a tableMore festive than all othersIt for allThat want to come There is a fragranceThat is releasedWhen we have communionWith the King Free Gift
Temple
I am a houseA dwelling placeOf the living GodHe created meTo host His presence I am a stoneBuilt with many othersTogether we form a House of truthHeld together by God’s…
The Branch
The Spirit is upon YouFull of wisdom and understandingCounsel and mightWith knowledge and fear of God The Spirit is upon usAs we are united with HimStrength to release bondageAll glory…
Incense
You bring Me an offering Of sweet smelling praise When you come into My presence Withholding nothing A fragrant aroma Rising to My face When you release your love, My…
The Way
OnceThe Way was closedDue to man’s rejectionOf God It was for the protectionOf His gloryIt was not God’s rejectionOf man NowThe Way is openNever to be closed againFor those who…
Meeting place
ComeAnd gazeAt My beauty The mercy seatIs your only accessTo My glory Free Gift
Design
Why am IThe way that I amAnd not so and so and so… Because, My childI have a planYou are a unique design Free Gift
Behold
I AM a lionAnd I AM a lambMy strength did not refrain MeFrom entering man’s frame BeholdGod became a man Free Gift
Bloodline
I will fight for youNo matter whatJust stay under the protectionof My blood Free Gift
Cup
Cup of blessingCup of joyCup of sufferingIt is the same cup The cup of My Presence Free Gift
Authority
There is a TreeThat brings authorityTo those that are grafted in It is not their own strengthThat backs them upThis belongs to the King Free Gift
Fountain of Love
There is a fountainWhich streams go deepIt is the source of Love We can plant our feetOn its shoresAnd be blessed from above Free Gift
High Way
There is a WayAbove all othersWhere no fool can go astray If we abideIn the King’s presenceWe are walking on His Way Free Gift
Safe Place
There is a placeWith many mansionsIt is the believer’s home There is no shortageNo lack of spaceNo enemy can enter in A cross is the doorway Free Gift
Expectation
A table has been setA Feast preparedThe bride and groom are readyTo entertain MANY guests Free Gift
Marry Me
Beloved daughter, I made arrangementsFor a weddingWith My Son I chose a bride for HimOne that would be suitableAnd I prepared her for the Day YOU are that bride, my…
Crowns
Cast it downYour dirty crownMade of crusty substance I have one for you That fits much betterIt will not rustI promise Free Gift
LOVE
A beating HeartSearchingFor a place to land BEAMINGWith loveLoveLOVE Free Gift
Dethroned
Stripped nakedOf its powerThe “snake”That long hold captiveThose that got lost in sin FORGIVENOf all rebellionGod declared MERCYPreviously unseenAccepted by the FATHER Free Gift
Burden Bearer
Give it to Me!Whether shameOr heavy expectationsLet Me carry that loadThat wearies you outI AM the Burden BearerLet Me carry you Jesus Free Gift
Pentecost
(Humility) GentleAs a doveHe came like fireAnd yetHe did not consume us Free Gift
Living Water
When I swimIn your LoveYour Spirit overflowsSpreading Life Free Gift
Daughter
Oh, My loveTreasuredBeyond your understanding Your life releases a fragranceThat touches whomever you meetYour love is intoxicatingRising to My throne Free Gift
Flower
Like a flowerGracing the earthYou are to MeSince your birth Your beauty catchesThe attention of those who lookFor hidden treasuresWhich soon will be revealed You may look differentThan those that…
Alarm
Blow the sjofarRelease the soundLet the whole world knowA Lamb was found The Price was paidTo access heavenLavish provisionIn the presence of the King Sound the alarmRelease the soundLet them…
Tree of life
There is a riverWhose banks hold a TreeThat was torn apartFor you and me Free Gift
Reflection
We are like the moonSometimes we shine brighter than others Sometimes our light is obscured by cloudsYet always rememberThat our light is not our own Free Gift
Easter
Like a sunriseIs my love for you my childI entered into darknessIn search for youI descended in the graveTo get you outI did not avoid deathTo be with you But…
Art Journaling
I often hear God speak when I write.I start out with an idea in my mind, not knowing how it will unfold.As I write, new thoughts just keep coming that…
God IS
I AMNot far away in heavenI AMNot in another universeI AMNot in someone elses lifetimeI AMNot in a different age I do not speak a foreign languageI AM not a…
Embrace
RestIn my loveBe stillIn my embrace I am like a womanNurteringCherishingThe fruit of her love You are heaven’s expressionThe fruit of divine passion Free Gift
Sit with Me
Relax RELAXSays my cat Sit down with your MakerLet go of all your fearsKnow that I AM near Free Gift
Soaring
You try to flyIn your own strengthYou flap your wingsWith all your might But only one thingYou need to doTo soar in lifeHigh up in the sky Come to MeSit…
Hide!
(New Year) The old has passedThe new has comeFilled with opportunities You sowed with tearsYou will reap with joyEvery day will have new mercies Let hope not dieThough darkness triesTo…
Goodwill
Goodwill A tiny little babyBorn in a filthy stableI doubt it was magical But what if this baby was GodIn human frameI think the animals still stank It was the…
Freedom
Let there beFreedom from religionBonds that bindThe wrong kind of attachment Fear to be acceptedBy God most HighStriving for access to heavenThat was already paid for with a price Let…
Good Shepherd
The Lion that is as meek as a lambBut only towards his flockRoaring against allThat touches his own The Lion that became a sheepThat let himself being takenBrutally slaughteredWithout resisting,…
Pleasure
You are my songYou are my joyYou are so beautiful to me You make me danceYou make me singOver who I created you to be You are transformedA new creationThe…
A fair story (intro)
About a King and his SonTheir kingdomAnd children in distress If you’ve heard the gospel, the story about Jesus Christ the Son of God saving mankind, you might have noticed…
A fair story (1)
Long (or was it short?) before the existence of time as we know it, a King had a Son.This King was very wealthy, and famous among all his realms.He was…
A fair story (2)
And oh how many are his affections.More numerous than anyone can count.The King’s thoughts of benevolence towards his realm’s inhabitants are endless.He never ceases to stop thinking about ways to…
A fair story (3)
And he did it all together with his beloved Son.The King was so thrilled with him. He truly was the fruit of love’s expression.The desire of his heart.A dream come…
A fair story (4)
Until the unthinkable happened.You see everyone in the kingdom had a task.From the lowest to the greatest.And even the lowest was a job of honor.No one looked down on their…
A fair story (5)
Oh what a thrill that would be.Or so he thought.No one would be above him.No King with his Son.He would be the one on the throne.Making all the decisions, but…
A fair story (6)
Lightbearer did not realise his source.So focused on the gift, he was forgetting the giver.His mind was blinded by his own pride.He had neglected his relationship with them.And because of…
A fair story (7)
No warning pierced through.This wicked mind of his.Now fully being developed into a true abyss.So Lucifer made a plan.Nothing could bring him from it.He rallied all the servants, as many…
A fair story (8)
And so the kingdom of heaven had great loss.Splendid creatures lost to a foolish cause.A cause that would never succeed.For how could a creature become it’s own God? So the…
A fair story (9)
Now before all this happiness happened,Before they created man,They said to themselvesWe have to make a good back-up plan If they are ever to fall,The way Lightbearer didWe can’t leave…
A fair story (10)
This garden was a beautiful part of the kingdomEspecially designed for their specific needsIt had the most delicious fruit for them to eat their fillBeautiful lakes to swim inBreathtaking views…
A fair story (11)
So what was the King’s and his Son’s rescue planIf they were to rebelThese glorious men? They knew they took a riskBy giving them free will But how could they not?What…
A fair story (12)
Now of course they knew very well what would happenAnd yet they created the possibily that it wouldn’tIt seems above understandingThis foreknowledge of theirs So they gave man a free…
A fair story (13)
But the King had great faith in manKnowing he had empowered them with great autorityThe power to resist LuciferIf he would comeWas fully given themIt was not out of negligenceThey…
A fair story (14)
They looked so forward to man’s decisionTo entrust themselves fullyAnd give their hearts in loveWitholding nothingBut they also knew they wouldn’t(although they could, oh what mystery)At least not right away…
A fair story (15)
And so they made this planTo win them overSomething they would not resistAt least not all of themThey would still have free choiceYet when offered this giftIt would be hard…
A fair story (16)
We will show them mercyWe will be kindOh so kind they can’t resistWe will blow them away with our goodnessOverwhelm them with our love In humility I’ll go down to…
A fair story (17)
Uniting them to ourselvesChanging them on the insideAnnihilating the pull of sinThe darkness that once held themWon’t be a threath forever Rather they will get great powerOver what once held…
A fair story (18)
The truth of who We areMajesticYet humblePowerfulBut not distantSource of all lifeCreator of their very beingA King that is kindA Ruler that longs to be closeWith those of his own…
A fair story (19)
But if they choose to still reject usNot accepting our sacrificeWe cannot let them stay foreverIn the glorious parts of our kingdom They would defile itBringing down those obedient menThat…
A fair story (20) The End!
Oh it will be beautifulA place of joy and delightAll other inhabitants will look with wonderUpon those radiant children of the KingThey will be truly specialWith great privilegesAnd like all…
His story 1: Another dimension
A blueprint for peace As you probably noticed I did not just make up some story. (Read “A fair story”)Another nonsense fairy tale like we have so many already.But are…
His story 2: Another perspective
A blueprint for peace So what is this story I wrote down all about?We have been so used to telling the history of humanity from our own perspective.I would like…
His story 3: God’s love versus ours
When we first came into existence through the loving creative heart of God, that was always searching to express his love more by making another creation, He called us the…
His story 4: We are not God
Now of course we are not God and we do have needs that only can be met from outside ourselves.Yet if we expect other human beings to fulfill them we…
His story 5: Free gift
Life is a gift, we cannot earn it.You probably disagree, after all is not our whole society based on merits?Unfortunately it is.However everything we do comes from the potential that…
His story 6: Pride
Pride can manifest itself in different ways in people that seem quite opposite, but the root is always that you resist God and put yourself above Him.Often we are not…
His story 7: Resisting God
God never withholds his love from us, no matter how we live or what we believe.But are WE withholding HIM?The bible says God opposes the proud.This does not mean He…
His story 8: Other gods
By looking to others for a sense of worth and satisfaction that only God can give we are pronouncing ourselves to be on the throne of our lives since we…
His story 9: The root of our problems
The problem is not that God is distant.Actually He is closer than we often realise.Whether you believed in him your whole life or never gave him a thought, He is…
His story 10: Our Source
Interaction is a two way stream.You cannot expect God to solve all your life’s problems and needs without being in relationship with him.That is like drinking from a can of…
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