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Poetry

The Sweetness of Your Presence

In his poem, “The Sweetness of Your Presence,” Houston Arledge reflects on desiring being in the presence of God. Continue reading The Sweetness of Your Presence

Agape ReviewFebruary 26, 2023Leave a comment
Poetry

Call Me Ishmael

In his poem, “Call Me Ishmael,” Houston Arledge reflects on Ishmael’s relationship to God through the lens of Moby Dick’s narrator. Continue reading Call Me Ishmael

Agape ReviewFebruary 26, 2023February 26, 2023Leave a comment
Poetry

A Love Delayed

In his poem, “A Love Delayed,” Houston Arledge recalls his testimony and waiting on Jesus’s return. Continue reading A Love Delayed

Agape ReviewFebruary 26, 2023February 26, 2023Leave a comment
Poetry

More or Less

In her poem, “More or Less,” Sarah Steele presents a revelation of a husband loving as God loves. Continue reading More or Less

Agape ReviewFebruary 26, 2023February 26, 2023Leave a comment
Poetry

Dayenu

In her poem, “Dayenu,” Sarah Steele explores the significance of this Hebrew word found within the liturgy of the Easter Seder…and now found around her ankle. Continue reading Dayenu

Agape ReviewFebruary 26, 2023February 26, 2023Leave a comment
Poetry

put it out

In her poem, “put it out,” Sarah Steele uses fire imagery to contrast damaging self-thought with a healing speech from a trusted friend. Continue reading put it out

Agape ReviewFebruary 26, 2023February 26, 2023Leave a comment
Poetry

on meditation

In her poem, “on meditation,” Sarah Steele presents a calming guide to the importance of breathing during anxious moments, while also filling the mind with truths found in Scripture. Continue reading on meditation

Agape ReviewFebruary 26, 2023February 26, 2023Leave a comment
Poetry

unplanned guide

In her poem, “unplanned guide,” Sarah Steele reflects on the kindness of a sister in Christ who unknowingly guided her towards healing after a trial. Continue reading unplanned guide

Agape ReviewFebruary 26, 2023February 26, 2023Leave a comment
Poetry

Agony

In his poem, “Agony,” Jeffrey Essmann considers the dreamlike aspects of the Passion as it begins in Gethsemane. Continue reading Agony

Agape ReviewFebruary 26, 2023Leave a comment
Poetry

The Holy Bible

In his poem, “The Holy Bible,” Jason Kirk Bartley contemplates how the Word of God is alive with power. Continue reading The Holy Bible

Agape ReviewFebruary 26, 2023Leave a comment
Poetry

We are Moving

In her poem, “We are Moving,” eleven-year-old Lindsey Byrd shares her story about finding
peace in the midst of a recent family move. Continue reading We are Moving

Agape ReviewFebruary 24, 2023Leave a comment
Poetry

A Hand in the Storm

In her poem, “A Hand in the Storm,” Angela Brinkman reflects on her need for God through all life’s highs and lows. Continue reading A Hand in the Storm

Agape ReviewFebruary 24, 2023Leave a comment

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