Speaking
Waiting
Daily prayers
Searching for answers
Responding in His time
God

Guiding
Hurting
Life’s pitfalls
Swirling, stormy seas
Anchored by His Word
God

Inviting
Arriving
Precious day
Heavens open up
Come, walk with me
God

Waiting
Daily prayers
Searching for answers
Responding in His time
God

Hurting
Life’s pitfalls
Swirling, stormy seas
Anchored by His Word
God

Arriving
Precious day
Heavens open up
Come, walk with me
God

Hiding
World’s light
With swirling anarchy
Sharing Gospel, removing darkness
Faith

Seeking
Father’s heart
Giving of ourselves
Kneeling at Calvary’s cross
Hope

Reading
God’s Word
Grace and mercy
Calling us to repentance
Love

Life’s
Lasting foundation
Steadfastly built upon
Holy Word of God
Unbreakable

Life’s
Darkening journey
God’s light filling
Our lantern of hope
Everlasting

Life’s
Faltering trust
Sin’s empty promises
Driving us toward God
Redemptive

Creator’s
Voice abounds
Truly humbling ourselves
Taking time to listen
Holiness

Worship
Gospel’s constellation
Connecting with God
Scripture, prayer, and song
Praiseworthy

Gospel
Shared daily
One on one
Proclaiming Lord’s Good News
Discipleship

This series of poems (written in the German-inspired style of Elfchen or Elevenie) shares a total of eleven words in each poem, with a sequence by line of one, two, three, four, and one words.
Adrift
Alone, separated
Lost in darkness
God shares His compass
Found

Believe
Follow Jesus
Learn from understanding
Scripture with greater fluency
Lifetime

Spirit
Fills hearts
Hymns sing praises
Our mighty, awesome God
Love

Drifting
Compass forsaken
Man’s stubbornness reigns
Hope’s light reaches out
Jesus

Facing
World’s infections
Physical, social, spiritual
Will Hope pursue Christ?
Faith

Community
Faithfully building
Using Hope’s hands
For God’s lasting goodness
Welcoming

Voices
Too many
Communing with Scripture
Listening to just one
God

Darkness
Surrounding thee
Sin’s guilt heckling
Now hearing mercy’s voice
God

Alone
Competing thoughts
Who truly cares?
One voice offers grace
God

This series of poems (written in the German-inspired style of Elfchen or Elevenie) shares a total of eleven words in each poem, with a sequence by line of one, two, three, four, and one words.
Navigating
Uncharted waters
Embrace change ahead
Steadfast in trusting God
Faithfulness

Sin
Life’s misdeeds
Missing God’s target
Grace finds its mark
Forgiveness

Come
Gather today
Community of believers
House of the Lord
Worship

This series of poems (written in the German-inspired style of Elfchen or Elevenie) shares a total of eleven words in each poem, with a sequence by line of one, two, three, four, and one words.
Pessimism
Gloomy predictions
Tossing them out
Believing in brighter tomorrow
Confidence

Temptation
Refrigerator’s pleasures
Sweet, salty, fat
Waiting to sabotage body
Goodbye

Life
Daily philosophy
Follow these words
“Just do it”—yes!
Fearless

Peace
Composes harmony
Grace fills joy
Binds us all together
Relationships

Grace
Divine presence
Love’s unselfish gift
Placing trust in God
Faithfulness

Faith
Gospel feeds
Believing in Jesus
Gift of Eternal Life
Salvation

This series of poems (written in the German-inspired style of Elfchen or Elevenie) shares a total of eleven words in each poem, with a sequence by line of one, two, three, four, and one words.