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O Little Town of Everywhere

Joyfully written for our church family Christmas production in December 2017, but also for you. Enjoy. Now ponder this in your heart, those both near and far:What majesty is here, swaddled in newborn art! Millennia ago, a Christmas package arrived,From a wondrous beyond; a history long contrived. The One, the only, He sent us something … Continue reading O Little Town of Everywhere

Poems

An Ancient Announcement

This was a poem written for our Kfgt Family Christmas Sunday in 2024. Enjoy. Rooms made for waiting are full of tensions; You fight to keep your hope lit, sputtering,The wick suffering from apprehension. You say to yourself you'll have answers soon,Yet questions and doubts bounce between the walls.Paint peels down and your mind is a … Continue reading An Ancient Announcement

Poems

The Glow You Know

This was a poem written for our Kfgt Family Christmas Sunday in 2023. Enjoy. Do you know that glow?The one in a city's night edge?That whispers out a homeward pledge? As your ride rumbles closer,Your spirit swirls soundly,Sensing its nat'ral bound'ry. It's that feeling inside you of still waters,Of waking in a toasty car,Drowsily staring … Continue reading The Glow You Know

Poems

Storied Light

This was a poem written for our Kfgt Christmas Eve Service in 2021. Enjoy. I once heard someone softly tell,Of the wonder which flick’ring flames dwell;Smooth and solid as ones of David’s five stones,Her voice shared mem’ries - things stamped deep in our bones.Of life and light she freely shared,And how it draws, casts, lulls, … Continue reading Storied Light

Poems

Let Your Expectations Crumble

This was a poem written for the 2022 Kfgt Christmas production, "O What a Glorious Night." Enjoy. “This is the story of a Saviour born…”So the Gospel starts, then picks up the pace.If human hearts had penned about that morn,We could not have built such a stabled grace.For the turns and twists this story always … Continue reading Let Your Expectations Crumble