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The King has left the room
He is risen, The stone is rolled away There’s nobody in the tomb He’s shown He is The Way. They nailed and pinned and crucified him,...

Kevin McStay
Apr 182 min read


My sacrificial brother
I could not take the pain and strain The stress I could take no more I could not bear the world and its burdens, The feelings wrought...

Kevin McStay
Apr 182 min read


THE POWER OF THE CROSS
GOOD FRIDAY REFLECTION: Poem based on Matthew 27:51. My Jesus now lowered His head, He cried out, gave up His Spirit. There He bore the...

Sarah Joy Holden
Apr 181 min read


Don’t cry for me
‘Don’t cry for me’ - everytime I read the crucifixion story I stop at these words he called out - quite why he thus spoke I don’t...

Neil Gracie
Apr 173 min read


Before today (Easter reflection)
I bow down in sweet surrender As I see nailed to a cross One whose name the world remembers Who was called the Son of God As I gaze at...

Neil Gracie
Apr 172 min read


My El Shaddai
I remember the days When my thoughts were erratic A slalom between A kiss and sheer panic But my storms are now still My foes now lie...

Neil Gracie
Apr 161 min read


Poetry for Holy week
PALM SUNDAY A triumphal entry of Jesus into Jerusalem, Here, He was greeted by cheering crowds Waving their gathered palm branches ...

Sarah Joy Holden
Apr 163 min read


Together we will win
My heart was in a muddle I felt that I had failed In areas where I struggled I’m still felt all the pain I knew a thousand theories...

Neil Gracie
Apr 82 min read


Drink of Me
I’m making a way in the wilderness In the desert I’m forming streams Giving drink to my people Who choose to follow me To everyone who’s...

Neil Gracie
Mar 291 min read


Our Heavenly Father
Our world is currently in chaos; But we have a God who sees it all. We are uncertain who we can trust; But we have a God who is our...

Sarah Joy Holden
Mar 251 min read


I stand as him
Here I stand Holy and blameless Through the blood Of Christ the king Here I am Singing his praises Cause I’m no more A slave to sin He...

Neil Gracie
Mar 181 min read


The Blanket of Shame
All at once I saw he loved me As the phrase goes, ‘to the moon’ I could feel his favour flood me He was with me in the room For his...

Neil Gracie
Mar 161 min read


Amphoras
I love to remember The wedding we know And Jesus revealing God’s glory divine Amphoras were empty But no one would go Said Jesus,...

Neil Gracie
Mar 131 min read


Grace changed it to a kiss
How often you’ve forgiven me You chose to come and live in me after I’m reopening my eyes to see How wonderful life is … No matter what...

Neil Gracie
Mar 111 min read


Roaring of a lion
Through the blood of Jesus Your spirit and the Father’s Together form a governing Force of powerful armour Made of solid iron And the...

Neil Gracie
Mar 92 min read


The safest place (a Communion reflection)
Drinking now this cup of wine Restoring my lost innocence As our spirits intertwine At you, my closest darling friend I’m gazing through...

Neil Gracie
Mar 71 min read


A Million Years into a Moment
I love to gaze At the stars and all their wonder That sparkle different hues …. Space and time Bow down to your enthronement But Lord I...

Neil Gracie
Mar 22 min read


Forgiveness
If there’s anyone you can’t forgive Or some poor soul you hate Rip up the debt they owe you Cos it never is too late There’s a realm full...

Neil Gracie
Mar 11 min read


On the cross
Lord we saw the dirt inside of us Flow out into the sea Just like effluent … Yet the miracle of love The cross has birthed in me Is the...

Neil Gracie
Feb 231 min read


Grasshopper or Giant?
Grasshopper or giant, what is your position? To know who you are, it's time to make that decision. For how you see yourself and who you...

Christopher Henstone
Feb 221 min read
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