Author Archives: Joel Emerson

A Conversation Over Drinks

I’ve anguish of my soul for death will be my end, And who shall pay the cost, the price of my own sin. Payment will be due upon the day I die, It’s too late now to change my ways, … Continue reading

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When Less Is More and Rich Is Poor!

Rich and Les were best of friends, back in their days of school, Chasing girls, hot rod cars, playing football, shooting pool. When you saw one you saw the other, inseparable as friends, But time and circumstance brings all good … Continue reading

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The Passover Lamb

The Passover celebrates our cycle of life, Delivered from slavery, pardoned from strife. Evil is broken, though unyielding it seemed, The glory of freedom, it once was a dream. But it’s here and it’s now by the blood of the … Continue reading

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HOLE HEARTED THANKS FROM THE HEART OF THE HOLE

Behind the door a lonely place, Behind the glass a lonely face. Trapped in walls of block and steel, Where time and space seems surreal. Day after day within the hole, It vexes the mind, it tests the soul. Sleep’s … Continue reading

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A Prayer for My Children

There’s a picture of my children upon my bedroom wall, And every time I see it unto my God I call. Reveal to them, as You did to me the wonder of Your Love, And may You enter into their … Continue reading

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20/20 Hindsight

The B.C. Scriptures pointed directly straight to Him, Who did no wrong His whole life long, He never knew a sin. The Book of Law, the Psalms, the words of all the prophets, The mystery’s hid within, but God’s Spirit … Continue reading

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A Place for Safekeeping

Leave your religion at church friend; it’ll be there safe and sound, It causes many problems when you take it into town. You may take a little home, just a little here and there, Enough to keep the kids in-line, … Continue reading

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A JOYFUL PRAYER OF THANKS

Thank you Lord, mere words cannot express, The joy we find within your rest. Saved from the curse of sin and hell, I give my life for your Love to tell Thank you Jesus Prince of Peace, Will your wonders … Continue reading

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The Face of Grace

Battered and beaten, skin purple and torn, Beard ripped from its roots and a halo of thorns. Eyes that are blackened, they’re near swollen shut, Lips that are bleeding from a sizable cut. Spit not His own mingled with blood, … Continue reading

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Grace

The Grace of God it was a cross, What a price this Grace did cost. Grace for me, Grace for you, This Grace was the best that God can do. The Grace of God caused crimson stain, This Grace caused … Continue reading

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