MY BELOVED CHURCH HOME

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    MY BELOVED CHURCH HOME


    I woke up Sunday Morning clinching my pillow
    Crying, hoping, praying
    That She
    Would have all of the sentiments
    Of my Beloved.

    Would she rush to greet me?
    Hug my neck as
    I walked toward her wide-arm doors?
    Would my feet be comfortable,
    As I praised and jumped just above
    Her newly stained, glossy floors?
    Would her warmth be enough to restrain
    Me there for the duration?
    Would the preaching resonating from her walls,
    Truly be that of the Father’s salvation?

    For My Beloved is most precious in my sight.
    She has stood for fifty tested years,
    While serving as a place of gathering for those old saints.

    Truly a testament of God’s everlasting might.

    I left her by necessity, rather than by pre-planned choice.
    Now another seeks her place,
    My thoughts as I embraced,
    This dreaded divorce.

    As I move forward.
    Crying, hoping, praying
    That She
    Would have all of the sentiments
    Of my most
    Precious Beloved.


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    lonewolf commented on MY BELOVED CHURCH HOME

    01-18-2009

    Its refreshing to see someone so in love with God and his church. Lead us to a higher calling. Great poem.

    Poetry comes nearer to vital truth than history.

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