Author Archives: Joel Emerson

Reach for the Sky

A tiny little acorn may become a mighty tree, But without light and water this seed will cease to be. The soil is rich and old as the earth, With water from heaven, the seed gives birth. To a plant … Continue reading

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Flyin’ High

Behind the strongest prison walls the little bird is free. The concrete, steel and razor wire he laughs at it with glee. The guards cannot hold him in, the tower but a rest, He needs no key to set him … Continue reading

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Like Father Like Son

The closer I get unto my God, the more I feel His pain, And though His burden outweighs the world, mine is but a grain. I feel the icy chill of cold hearts hard as stone, To me they’re at … Continue reading

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The Journey is the Joy

Walking with Jesus there’s joy in every step, The night is approaching, but day’s not over yet. We walk on deadly serpents, rusty nails and broken glass, But all these troubles we will find, will soon be o’er and past. … Continue reading

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Words Are Not Enough

Love has hands and feet you know, not just a thought or feeling, And when we get up off our chair, its beauty is revealing. “I love you” is a lovely phrase; it makes the listener smile, But its meaning … Continue reading

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The Words of God Like Honey

The Words of God like honey so sweet, Prepare us all to one day, Him meet. As Jesus makes a place for His children, We will serve and love Him till then. Our guide for life found in these pages, … Continue reading

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Polishing Gems

I’m a miner, a treasure finder; I dig deep for the truth. And every gem I find within this mine confirms with proof That God above, has greatest Love, for world and my mere soul. And that His Word that … Continue reading

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Polishing Gems (The Poem)

I’m a miner, a treasure finder; I dig deep for the truth. And every gem I find within this mine confirms with proof That God above, has greatest Love, for world and my mere soul. And that His Word that … Continue reading

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The 11th Commandment

This email was sent as an invitation to attend a meeting at Joel’s home. Although the meeting has come and gone, the content of the email may be of interest to readers. This was supposed to be the title of … Continue reading

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Walkers & Talkers

This email was sent as an invitation to attend a meeting at Joel’s home. Although the meeting has come and gone, the content of the email may be of interest to readers. I had the pleasure and privilege just recently … Continue reading

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