Thursday, 16 June 2022

FLAXEN HAIRED ANGEL

 

Flaxen haired angel

Spellbinding in white

Exuding purest love

And Gods sublime light

Spread your wings

For heavenly flight

ONE OF THE TWELVE - PHILIP THE APOSTLE

 

One of the twelve

Philip the Apostle

From the village of Bethsaida

On the Sea of Galilee.

Witness of the ascension

Who spread the Gospels

Far and wide

He was martyred

By beheading

In the city of Hierapolis

 

Feast Day 3rd May

DEATH IN THE SHADOWS

 

Death in the shadows

Grim reaper take flight

Don’t let me be the one

You’re coming for tonight

ONE OF THE TWELVE - JOHN BROTHER OF JAMES

 

One of the twelve

John the beloved disciple

Son of Zebedee

Son of Salome

Named by Christ

With his brother James

Sons of thunder

A simple fisherman

Turned to a fisher of men

By Jesus of Galilee

One of the four Evangelists

John was the only disciple

To witness the crucifixion

While dying on the cross,

Jesus instructed him

To take care

Of his mother Mary

Witness of the ascension

Who spread the Gospels

Far and wide

John died at Ephesus

Have lived to an old age

The only un-martyred apostle

 

Feast Day December 27th

JOYFULNESS

 

Joyfulness

On high

Yeshua is born

For all mankind

Unconditional

Love for the world

ONE OF THE TWELVE - JAMES THE GREATER

 

One of the twelve

James the greater

Son of Zebedee

Son of Salome

Named by Christ

With his brother John

Sons of thunder

A simple fisherman

Turned to a fisher of men

By Jesus of Galilee

Witness of the ascension

Who spread the Gospels

Far and wide

Martyred in Jerusalem

By King Herod Agrippa I

 

Feast Day 25th July

WALK WITH GOD ALONG THE PATH OF LIFE

Walk with God along the path of life

When a spring is in your step

And at times when you must trudge

He will be your companion

So feel the blood of life course

And feel his love course with it

With every beat of your heart

As you walk with God

 

I WAS CHRISTIAN

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