Atlanta Church of Christ East: Poetry and Spoken Word

"Your Dash" by Linda Ellis

noreply@blogger.com (Cathy McGinnis) — Sat, 19 Jan 2008 10:22:53 PST

Please go to this link: www.dashpoemmovie.com I think you will enjoy this.

The Seed by C McGinnis

noreply@blogger.com (Cathy McGinnis) — Sun, 06 Jan 2008 13:00:52 PST

God planted a seed a long time ago for a strong oak tree he wanted to grow But only One knew what that tree in the future, was going to be. God cared for it, sent rain and sun. The tree didn't know...

My Christmas Prayer by C McGinnis

noreply@blogger.com (Cathy McGinnis) — Sun, 06 Jan 2008 12:49:12 PST

FATHER; HEAR ME AS I PRAY HELP ME GET THROUGHT THIS DAY HELP ME ALSO TO BE HUMBLE PICK ME UP WHEN I MAY STUMBLE TAKE TEMPTATION FROM MY SIGHT OUTSHINE EVIL WITH YOUR LIGHT I BEG OF YOU IN...

Freedom by C McGinnis

noreply@blogger.com (Cathy McGinnis) — Sun, 06 Jan 2008 13:02:10 PST

The river stands before you While danger's on the shore Death the cost of freedom Your life is worth much more A boat rests on the river You can leave or get in But what the cost of freedom What is...

"BE" by Venus Davis

noreply@blogger.com (Cathy McGinnis) — Sat, 05 Jan 2008 16:25:24 PST

BE POSITIVEBecause no matter what, theSun is gonn shineAnd the rainbow will appear after the rain BE HAPPYBecause it's a matter of fact thatThere is an end to hardshipOnly moments away BE ...

ANGELS by Cathy McGinnis

noreply@blogger.com (Cathy McGinnis) — Sun, 06 Jan 2008 12:15:35 PST

"Mama, what's an angel?" Billy said While on his pillow, he laid his head "I pray for things I cannot see, To keep their watch-care over me." His mother thought, gave her reply, "I'm not sure, but,...

The Hands of Time by C. McGinnis

noreply@blogger.com (Cathy McGinnis) — Sun, 27 Jan 2008 12:10:18 PST

If the hands of time could be rewound They'd show to me the love I'd found From my mouth would be a gentle word Instead of all the pain you heard God has helped me to see your pain I pray your trust...

THE MIRACLE OF CHRISTMAS

noreply@blogger.com (Cathy McGinnis) — Sat, 05 Jan 2008 10:33:26 PST

( Author Unknown) IT STARTED WITH MARY, SO HUMBLE AND MILD WITH THE HEART OF A WOMAN AND THE FAITH OF A CHILD SHE ROSE ABOVE ANYTHING SHE MIGH HAVE FEARD TO ANSWER “AME” WHEN THE ANGLE APPEARED AND...

THE STRANGER by C McGinnis

noreply@blogger.com (Cathy McGinnis) — Sun, 18 Nov 2007 16:37:00 PST

A stranger knocked on my door today He said, "Follow me, I am the Way." The words He spoke took me by surprise As I glanced into his sad, dark eyes. I answered him, to his weathered face, "Sorry,...

FUTURE by Mike Watts

noreply@blogger.com (Cathy McGinnis) — Sun, 18 Nov 2007 13:18:55 PST

Through you it came As a cloud holds water until it is time for it to rain It was time to restore the sun-scorched land Perfect in very way just as only He could have planned The cloudy skies gave...

SOME SAT IN DARKNESS by C McGinnis

noreply@blogger.com (Cathy McGinnis) — Sun, 18 Nov 2007 16:37:36 PST

SOME SAT IN DARKNESS AND GLOOM SO DEEP THEIR HEARTS WERE HARD AND THEY DID WEEP PRISONERS THEY WERE CHAINED TO THEIR LIFE THEY CRIED TO GOD TO RELIEVE THEIR STRIFE HE SAW THEIR PAIN AND HEARD THEIR...

GOD'S GARDEN by Lance Mattoon

noreply@blogger.com (Cathy McGinnis) — Thu, 27 Dec 2007 22:18:52 PST

When we plant a garden, we don't plant just one kind of flower and just one color This is true also of God's Garden. He has planted the seed for many shapes and colors to bloom. In our garden, the...

THE SECOND MILE by C McGinnis

noreply@blogger.com (Cathy McGinnis) — Sun, 06 Jan 2008 12:46:12 PST

Has anyone ever asked of you To go the extra mile And your answer to them is “ I’d be glad to” But you’re thinking “ in a while” How many times have you needed a friend For someone to lend you a...

IF YOU ONLY KNEW by Christine Daniels

noreply@blogger.com (Cathy McGinnis) — Fri, 16 Nov 2007 19:30:11 PST

I DON'T HAVE MUCH MONEY, MATERIAL GOODS, A BIG HOUSE OR A FANCY CAR BUT! IF YOU ONLY KNEW I HAVE MUCH MORE................ MY EXTERIOR DOES NOT REPRESENT MY INTERIOR THEREFORE, I AM NOT...

LET US KEEP CHRISTMAS by C McGinnis

noreply@blogger.com (Cathy McGinnis) — Thu, 27 Dec 2007 22:16:41 PST

Let us keep Christmas, may its meaning never end Keeping love eternal for those whom we call friend Let us keep Christmas, the happiness, good will And everyone takes time an empty life to...

LOVE LIKE WATER by Victoria Powell

noreply@blogger.com (Cathy McGinnis) — Thu, 27 Dec 2007 22:17:29 PST

Love was not meant for rationing it soars above the trickle you eek out You send a shallow stream to a dessert, A drop to the needy. Love like that could cause a stampede Empty hands cupped for a...

REALITIES by Prince Askekor Glade

noreply@blogger.com (Cathy McGinnis) — Fri, 16 Nov 2007 19:14:13 PST

WHEN A MAN'S DREAMS COME TO REALITY HIS LIE IS BEYOND UNDERSTANDING HE SITS AND THINKS ABOUT HIS PAST AND WONDERS HOW HIS LIFE BECAME A SUCCESS HIS VISION SPREADS LIKE A FLAMING FIRE WITH LOTS OF...

THE TRUTH by C McGinnis

noreply@blogger.com (Cathy McGinnis) — Sat, 05 Jan 2008 14:27:31 PST

THE TRUTH WILL SET YOU FREE THE TRUTH WILL SET YOU FREE JESUS IS THE TRUTH AND HE WILL SET YOU FREE MY WHOLE LIFE WAS A LIE I LIVED MY LIFE IN SIN THE WORLD TAUGHT ME HOW TO LIVE TO THE DEVIL I GAVE...

WHO WAS THIS MAN by C McGinnis

noreply@blogger.com (Cathy) — Sun, 06 Jan 2008 12:06:53 PST

WHO WAS THIS MAN WHO WALKED THIS EARTH IT IS AN AGE OLD STORY WHY DID HE START FROM LOWLY BIRTH TO LEAVE IN GOD'S OWN GLORY WHY DID HE COME TO LIVE WITH MAN AND SUFFER ALL THE PAIN YET KNEW OUR...

MY PRAYER by C McGinnis

noreply@blogger.com (barefootmama) — Sat, 23 Feb 2008 10:14:09 PST

I WAS ON MY KNEES ONE DAY IN PRAYER I PRAYED, "MY GOD, ARE YOU REALLY THERE?" MY HOPES AND FEARS WERE ON MY MIND COULD THE ANSWER BE HARD TO FIND MY PROBLEMS WERE MUCH WORSE TODAY THAN THEY HAD BEEN...