Thursday, July 31, 2014

JESUS LOVES ME AND YOU EQUALLY (UPDATED WITH SCRIIPTURE)



YOU SIT THERE
WITH YOUR BIBLE SPREAD ACROSS YOUR DESK
FOR EVERYONE TO SEE,
AS IF YOU'RE SHOWING OFF.
CAN YOU SAY 'PHARISEE'?

ARE YOU READING?
ARE YOU UNDERSTANDING,
COMPREHENDING?
ARE YOU AWARE
THAT JESUS LOVES US ALL THE SAME
IN SPITE OF OUR FAULTS,
WHAT WE'VE DONE WRONG?

ARE YOU EVEN AWARE
YOU USED TO SCARE ME
TO THE POINT OF NOT WANTING
TO GO TO WORK.
SITTING AND PRAYING AND CRYING
ALL ALONE IN MY CAR.
AND WHEN YOU FINALLY NOTICED THE SITUATION,
YOUR FIRST INSTINCT 
WAS TO SAVE YOUR OWN SKIN 
AND THAT OF YOUR FRIENDS.
I WASN'T EVIL.
I WAS JUST TRYING TO DO MY JOB.
BULLYING ME WAS NOT THE ANSWER.

THAT WAS A LONG TIME AGO,
BUT IT STILL HAUNTS ME,
THAT MEMORY.
ARE YOU STILL ABLE TO LOOK AT YOURSELF
IN THE MIRROR?
MY ONLY HOPE IS THAT JESUS
HAS POWER IN EVERY ASPECT OF MY LIFE,
EVERY CORNER,
EVERY SHADOW.

IT'S TIME I FORGAVE YOU
AND TO PRAY FOR YOUR SALVATION.
YOU WERE FILLED WITH JEALOUSY
OR INSIGNIFICANCE,
AND I'M SORRY FOR THAT.

YOU SEE,
JESUS LOVES US ALL THE SAME.
HE'S OFF LOOKING FOR THAT LITTLE LOST SHEEP.
AND AT TIMES IT HAS BEEN YOU,
AND AT TIMES IT HAS BEEN ME.

THANK YOU, JESUS
FOR NEVER GIVING UP.

FORGIVENESS IS THE KEY,
SALVATION IS THE LOCK.

I WANT TO BE STANDING 
NEXT TO JESUS EVERY SECOND
OF EVERY DAY,
HOLDING HIS HAND,
FOR ETERNITY.

THANK YOU, LORD
FOR NEVER GIVING UP ON ME.





1 PETER 5:7

CAST ALL YOUR ANXIETY ON HIM
BECAUSE HE CARES FOR YOU.

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