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On the Death of a Granddaughter
Susie came to stay, then left Our splintered hearts in shards, bereft For her few days we give you praise Though now we can’t perceive...
Neil Rogers
Feb 251 min read
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Peace on Earth?
'Peace on Earth!’ The angels sang, Above the Earth their praises rang, ‘And glory be to God on high!’ Their worship filled the starlit...
Neil Rogers
Jan 82 min read
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Isaiah 1: Crimson Stain
The son of Amoz took his stand Declaring what the Lord had planned Jerusalem, God’s precious child Had turned its back, become defiled...
Neil Rogers
Mar 17, 20231 min read
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Gone Fishing!
The rendezvous by Galilee Was Jesus’ planned out strategy Now Peter and six other men Went fishing until dawn and then They heard a voice...
Neil Rogers
Oct 22, 20221 min read
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The Harrowing of Hell
Now while the earth in darkness toiled And Jesus’ friends in grief recoiled When all seemed lost and Life had died The Prince of Life the...
Neil Rogers
Oct 22, 20222 min read
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It is finished!
The mood turned dark, the crowd blew hot The rulers hatched a wicked plot And Judas sold his soul for dross While Jesus headed for the...
Neil Rogers
Oct 22, 20222 min read
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Larks and Lillies
Look at the birds, they have enough They do not fret, nor hoard their stuff The lilies neither spin nor toil Are clothed in garments more...
Neil Rogers
Aug 7, 20221 min read
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Marriage in Heaven
The Pharisees just could not see That Jesus came to set them free The Sadducees did not believe In Jesus and would not receive His...
Neil Rogers
Jun 28, 20222 min read
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I Want to See Your Face
Some Greeks who heard of Jesus’ fame Asked Philip if he might explain To Jesus that they longed to meet Could Philip do it, quite...
Neil Rogers
Jun 28, 20222 min read
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Unb(l)ind him!
The many people Jesus healed His glory and his pow’r revealed The blind, the deaf, the mute, the lame Now saw and heard and spoke his...
Neil Rogers
Jun 28, 20222 min read
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Little People?
A dozen lads he called and sent To preach, to heal, bear testament To all that Jesus said and did And from the spell of demons rid He...
Neil Rogers
Jun 28, 20222 min read
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Walk on! Bye!
Another story Jesus told To thaw the hearts of lawyers cold The desert road to Jericho As everyone was sure to know Hides robbers under...
Neil Rogers
Jun 28, 20221 min read
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Time to Dance?
Now Jesus’ message was disguised In stories by which he surprised The crooked teachers of the law Who liked to boast that they were more...
Neil Rogers
Jun 28, 20222 min read
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Prayer, Posterity and Prosperity
And Jesus taught them how to pray And gave them words like this to say Our Father, who in heaven dwells Your glorious name with honour...
Neil Rogers
Jun 24, 20222 min read
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The Bay of Pigs
A legion of demons.... Had occupied the vacant heart Of one poor man who lived apart Among the dead with wails and screams His strength...
Neil Rogers
Jun 24, 20221 min read
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Be still! And know that I AM God!
By word and deed, in stories too He showed God’s love was really true The blind could see, the deaf could hear The lame could walk, the...
Neil Rogers
May 23, 20222 min read
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Living Water
Under Roman occupation One more cause of deep frustration In the middle of their lands Their enemies, Samaritans Held sway over a no-go...
Neil Rogers
May 23, 20221 min read
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The Faith of a Foreigner
A Roman captain demonstrated faith that was so remarkable that Jesus expressed surprise! The Jewish people were adept At taunting Romans...
Neil Rogers
May 23, 20221 min read
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Beatitudes and Attitudes
A man called Levi gathered tax A traitor worthy of attacks Sold out to Rome, despised by all But Jesus came to pay a call Come follow me...
Neil Rogers
May 23, 20222 min read
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A Carpenter Advises a Fisherman:
And from the desert Jesus strode And homeward bound he took the road The synagogue in Nazareth Erupted into threats of death For Jesus...
Neil Rogers
May 23, 20222 min read
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