Hope
Journey
Faith’s steps
Trusting in God
His love shall always
Sustain

Mercy
Surrender
False notions
Accept Savior Jesus
True love frees us
Salvation

Joy
Jesus
With us
Sorrow lifted away
Reborn in our baptism
Messiah

Journey
Faith’s steps
Trusting in God
His love shall always
Sustain

Surrender
False notions
Accept Savior Jesus
True love frees us
Salvation

Jesus
With us
Sorrow lifted away
Reborn in our baptism
Messiah

Actions
Strengthen faith
Praise in worship
Bible study and prayer
Maturity

Love
None greater
Taught by Jesus
Transforming us today . . . and
Forever

Beginnings
Life’s quest
Dust we are
Dust we shall return
Endings

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.
Promises
Taking root
Hearing God’s Word
Overcoming life’s stressful times
Trusting

Persecution
Apostles imprisoned
Freed by angels
Teaching and proclaiming Jesus
Fearless

Praise
Jesus Christ
Always the same
Yesterday, today, and tomorrow
Rejoice

Father
Almighty God
Never sits silent
From sunrise to sunset
Righteousness

Voices
Seeking attention
Single voice calls
Come, walk with Me
Jesus

Journey
Never ends
From Calvary’s cross
Resurrection faithfully assures tomorrow’s
Hope

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.
Called
By Christ
Servants to all
Graced as faithful witnesses
Christ-like

Waiting
For God
Resting with quietness
Lord’s refuge and strength
Patience

Goodness
Holy uprightness
Stands blessed Father
Steadfast love and faithfulness
Teaching

Goodness
And uprightness
Stands the Lord
Steadfast love and faithfulness
Teaching

Called
By Christ
Servants to all
Graced as loving witnesses
Christ-like

Waiting
For God
Resting with quietness
Lord’s refuge and strength
Patience

Child
Of God
Respect your Father
With love and obedient
Heart

Weariness
Day’s trials
God’s soothing Word
Heals fragile, tender hearts
Peace

Focus
Life’s attention
God’s secure refuge
Stabilized by His love
Jesus

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.
Judge
Not others
Leaving with God
His righteous, merciful hand
Unbending

Follow
God’s path
Thirsty in spirit
Quenched by Living Water
Righteousness

Growing
In Grace
Believe His promises
Faith matures, waiting for
Christ

Darkness
Jesus beckons
Come, follow Me
His path leading to
Light

Selfish
Sinful heart
Trusting our Lord
Creating new, clean heart
Restoration

God’s
Divine passion
Caring and transforming
His Son’s atoning sacrifice
Salvation

Listen
Life’s surroundings
Hearing God’s peace
Sharing blessed, warmest transitions
Faith

Precious
Holy moment
Holy Child’s birth
Holy Father’s glory revealed
Gift

Promised
Holy Spirit
Sin’s righteous judgement
Steering us to follow
Truth
