by Mella Davis | Apr 18, 2022 | Poetry
Easter Morn’ Toast The preacher growledlike a lionbiting at his whipThe Holy Spiritwas astirrringand he was about to let it rip. Then up from his gutcame a soundthat nothin’ this side of Hellcould keep down. He said,“the Lord rose on Easter morn’we know its the...
by Mella Davis | Apr 17, 2022 | Poetry
Abundant Grace Meets Forgiveness 2 Corinthians 2:16: “To the one we are an aroma that brings death; to the other, an aroma that brings life. And who is equal to such a task?” Precious ointment isYour name upon my lips,drawing perfume-laden worshipdrip by...
by Mella Davis | Apr 16, 2022 | Poetry
Jesus, the Perfect Sacrifice Barabbas, a murderer,Insurrectionist, a fraudSet free instead ofJesus, the very Son of God. A common thief, a liar,condemned to die upon a Roman crosswith none to grieveor consider his death a loss. A fate well-deservedJustice to be...
by Mella Davis | Apr 15, 2022 | Poetry
Oil like Gold One woman dared to touch Yeshua before His crucifixion. She entered into His foreshadowed suffering and was freed from her own. She anointed Him for burial (Matthew 26:12; Mark 14:8; John 12:7). Artwork by Clarissa De Wet. Oil rippledlike goldseemingto...
by Mella Davis | Apr 15, 2022 | Poetry
Come to Jesus Just as You Are Artwork by Jo Scott and Clarissa De Wet. An ode to the Shameless,to the Homeless, to the Lost,to the Sick,to those whothink they’re well,come as you are. Come needy,come broken,come sheltered,come whoever you may be,come loosed, split...
