Obedience
“Obedience”, by Sietze Buning (a pseudonym used by Stanley Wiersma, late professor of English at Calvin College): Were my parents …
Tag Archives: Poetry
“We have this treasure in earthen vessels” [Poetry]
I think it will survive—the tomato plant on our neighbors’ porch. The wind, the other day, pushed through our valley …
Unbelief, triumphed over. [Poetry]
I keep them all in a little black book now, where I write them down, when I see or I …
The Church, Mediocrity, and Poetry
I have three short and unrelated things I want to point out today. 1. Timmy Brister notes that the local …
Barnabas’ Lament
Barnabas’ Lament on the parting with Paul over John-Mark. O Paul! Paul, my dearest friend! Do you remember? How on …
Hacksaws, Spankings, and a Splintered Spoon [Topic: Our Father]
At my small private elementary school they opened a “store” at Christmas-time. That way, we kids could buy gifts for …
That Spoon
My dad had never used that spoon before– it had a hole centered in its wooden bowl. My sister had …
