Category Archives: Poetry, Reflecting on Scripture

Think and discovering Scripture through poetry.

On Word, Law and Life: T

Posted on October 24, 2013 by Tom Bolton

Treat Me With Kindness, Teach Me Tense, I am wound tight in this tension, Graceful God: Treat me with kindness; why don’t you act right now, God? Crush this evil. Trounce them, crush them; why do you wait? Treat them … Continue reading →

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the HEART of leadership

Posted on October 23, 2013 by Tom Bolton

Originally posted on maturitas cafe:
Powerful words. Great story. Quick-read book. What could be better? I accepted the opportunity to be part of the launch team for Mark Miller’s new book, The HEART of Leadership. I read it in just a few…

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Alone and Frost

Posted on October 22, 2013 by Tom Bolton

Upon Matthew 25:46, walking.                Alone and Frost Fresh, deep-edged crystals frost the tall, emerald blades, as I walk to greet Him this morning. I am alone. Alone as the first one, and Christ … Continue reading →

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On Word, Law and Life: S

Posted on October 17, 2013 by Tom Bolton

S. Smile on Me Set these miracles brilliantly in my life; Smile on me and I will obey. Then, will I? Son-shine, shine on me, sunshine bathing me, an open door, revealing the words. Sucking up your words, like some … Continue reading →

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Grass So Green

Posted on October 15, 2013 by Tom Bolton

This Good Earth The grass so green, Emeralds can’t quite cut it, I raise my eyes. Sunshine stuns. I am in this world completely. It nourishes me and holds me. God’d goodness is here displayed. His nurture and care is … Continue reading →

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WORD, LAW and LIFE: R

Posted on October 10, 2013 by Tom Bolton

R. Rejected and Restored Remember that there are so many phonies here, but I am still Restored, in loving the word, and refreshed. Revealed in love, you are sometimes my hiding place, and you are a Rock in the entry, … Continue reading →

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On Word, Law and Life: Pathways

Posted on October 1, 2013 by Tom Bolton

Pathways so bright, your word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light for my Path–so well-lit and safer than others. Promising freely, I took an oath, and I will keep it! Righteous regulations show me your way– even … Continue reading →

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