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God of Jacob

inspired by Psalm 24 People may lack faith in this generation Leaders get discouraged from their congregation Everyone's souls soon become restless We see ourselves spiritually diminish We cry out "We demand satisfaction!" Only we go towards the wrong direction We seek pleasure from the things of this world Putting our souls in constant turmoil Yet we get an epiphany Reaching a point where we finally see There's no satisfaction with a life of sin A brand new life we must begin Our problems need to be confronted Otherwise our growth will be stunted We cannot avoid them, make them go away Our problems are always here to stay So what do we do? We come before the God of Jacob We come before the Prince of Peace We come before our Heavenly Father Only then will striving cease Who then is this God of Jacob Is He really that holy and sacred Can He end all of my problems Is there such a thing as salvation? Well, yes and no to all your questions Y...

Suffering and Hope

I don't want your pity Spare me your sympathy I just want release To have these feelings cease Cause even the tears that came Would not relieve the pain That I feel inside I just want to die Why do I feel this way? Can't I just be okay I want to keep on living I want to keep believing That I can feel some hope Continuing to cope With all the negatives And make them positives But I remain struggling As I go on juggling With everything around me The darkness now surrounds me I cannot give in to It Cannot give up and quit No matter how hard it gets The best has not come yet So It can continue trying My hope will not be dying Sometimes It gets intense But I still have repentance and... A peace that is eternal A love that is immortal The truth that makes me live For the joy that He will give