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Recent content by step

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    Pat Tillman and Other Fallen Soldiers

    Upon hearing of the death of Pat Tillman, I feel compelled to offer the following poem as a tribute and a salute... Legacy Listen closely, let us hear Silent voices make their sound; Those we've come to hold so dear, Took their stand on fallen ground: Twas our precious lives we gave For...
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    Be (a poem of Spring)

    Be Beautiful Springtime, Rise forth and shine! Fulfill the love Of your Maker, Divine! Come out of hiding... Joyfully sing: "Raptured from darkness By Light's only King!" Created Reflection, Stretch out your hands... Goodness has made you, And glorious His plans! ~Step
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    Living Homeless to reach the Homeless

    In a very similar way, I have done this with the homeless. Many years ago, while still in college (gpa 4.0) and working a full time job (7yrs), I decided to leave it all to live among the homeless. For me, at that time, it was a combination of things which guided me. As an engineering student, I...
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    Legacy

    Offered as a tribute to 9/11 and to fighting soldiers everywhere, especially to those who have died... Legacy Listen closely, let us hear Silent voices make their sound; Those we've come to hold so dear, Took their stand on fallen ground: Twas our precious lives we gave For our home from...
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    Opening

    Opening tossed about by the disturbulent tempest in my heart, i struggled to run into hiding... but Your Spirit, dear Lord kept me there to face myself and You for change for renewal and for restoration. and so, i stayed... and i stayed........... and i stayed.............! Amazingly now i see...
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    Touch Me, Don't

    When someone has been abused, no matter the form, they are often robbed of so much...including, for some, the ability to even say "Ouch!" (an important step on the road to lasting healing). The following is offered for those who cannot find the words within themselves to begin.... Touch Me...
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    Grace

    Grace Twas an ugly storm that struck that night, My house with fury, fearsome might; Pounding such force, it would not quit, Tearing me apaprt bit, by bit, by bit...