Saved!

June 29, 2008

Dark future’s night­mare snares me again.
I lose myself in myself, unable to see the light.
Misery becomes the hunter.
I am the whin­ing prey, feet in the trap.
Hope’s promise comes born on angels’ wings!
I lose myself in You, unable to feel the dark­ness.
Your proph­esy hunts the hunter.
I am the washed sin­ner, hands ris­ing free.
I was lost and am found!
Blind […]

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Untying Life’s Knotted Shoestrings

April 25, 2008

About a year ago, I was feel­ing over­whelmed with work and night classes. No mat­ter how hard I tried, the tasks of life seemed to stack up and call me. I felt like I would miss (and did!) impor­tant dead­lines. Because of all of the dif­fer­ent things on my plate, I no […]

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My Prayer

February 26, 2008

Break me.
Put me on my knees,
where I can find that life
is not about me.

Break me.
Show me that life
can suf­fer a bruis­ing
and get back up.

Break me.
Mold me into
the sculp­ture I can be
from the lump I am.

Break me.
Show me the beauty of friend­ship,
hands grasp­ing mine,
pulling me up.

Break me.
Let me grow beyond
the shell of myself,
ris­ing to heights unseen.

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