And then, waiting became welcoming,
as creation’s cry was answered.
All that came before led to the moment
when far came close,…
Before you know it this life will come to an end.
Today will slip away with the questions and pain as your eyes close and memories fade.
You’ll go as you arrived…
Read MoreDuring the summer of 2011, I worked in a small town in West Virginia leading mission trips for high school students. After serving in the community we would gather together for worship in the evening. During one of our evening gatherings, I would read a poem I had written titled, ‘For Us.’ I wrote it the school year before, but never considered sharing it in front of a group.
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