Poem

Hymn for the Suffering
“Take up thy cross,” thy Lord commands thee, “Count loss thy gain, and follow Me.” To leave thy joys He doth demand thee and love, though hated thou shalt be. Of the Great Suff’rer’s pain partake and bear death gladly for His sake. […]

Zechariah’s First Vision
A word, a vision given in the night: Among the myrtle, horses snowy-white, And, with them, standing still, arrayed the same, A man, with shining face, who knew my name. […]

Aged Faces
Time, a lilting sea, does lathe, And casts off dross and hewn, The rocks and hills of substance raze, Batters, but not for ruin […]

Love of the Tender Virgin Mother
Love of the tender virgin mother, Be Thou the love of all my heart. Came as a babe to be my brother, Pay for my sin, and heav’n impart. Love of the tender virgin mother, Be Thou the love of all my heart. […]

Give Praise to God
*As a teenager attending a theology conference, Mike Horton walked up to James Montgomery Boice, an influential pastor at Tenth Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia, and said, “Dr. Boice, I want to be a reformer like you.” That moment in the late ’70s […]*



