Category Archives: Poetry, Reflecting on Scripture

Think and discovering Scripture through poetry.

Like a Moth and a Flame, or Not

Posted on November 7, 2011 by Tom Bolton

I wrote this while at a Faith Alive retreat at the Moravian Converence Center in Mt Morris, Wisconsin, in September 2011. We were contemplating thoughts involving inclusiveness, and looking for new thoughts (new to us individually) about theology. I have … Continue reading →

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As Eli, Restore Me, a Parent

Posted on November 4, 2011 by Tom Bolton

I wrote this poem when I was co-leading a youth mission trip last summer. We usually think about Samuel when we read the stories about him, but I was thinking about Eli one morning, and about being a father/encourager of … Continue reading →

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