by Christina Joy Hommes | Christian Poetry, Easter Poems for Resurrection Day, Good Friday Poems About the Cross
It’s Different Since I Know Him It’s different since I know Him, It’s personal to me To watch the Savior’s triumph And pain at Calvary. I see my Friend so heavy In anguish and distress When yielding in the Garden To take my sinfulness. I see...
by Christina Joy Hommes | Christian Poetry, Good Friday Poems About the Cross
Symbols of the Cross The thorns and nails, the cross of wood, Are symbols of the One who stood To take my place and bear my sin Though He was pure and wholly good. The Lord Himself came down for me And paid my debt at Calvary To give me hope, forgive my guilt, And let...
by Christina Joy Hommes | Christian Poetry, Good Friday Poems About the Cross, Gospel Poems, Praising the Lord
God Didn’t Have to Care Enthroned in perfect splendor God didn’t have to care About rebellious creatures Who sinned and faced despair. Yet love defined His nature – He wouldn’t turn away From those that He’d created Though we had gone astray. He felt our pain and...
by Christina Joy Hommes | Christian Poetry, Poems for the Christian Life, Poems to Pray, Thanksgiving Poems
Help Me See the Gospel Lord, help me see the gospel So clearly I can love The Savior who redeemed me And waits for me above. Lord, help me see the gospel So clearly I can win The lost who need Your mercy To save them from their sin. Lord, help me see the gospel So...
by Christina Joy Hommes | Christian Poetry, Featured Poems, Good Friday Poems About the Cross, Gospel Poems
Where all My Hopes Are Built Yes, I deserve to die, My sin condemns my soul; And by myself I can’t escape Or shake its full control. But Jesus died for me – He took my sin and guilt, He paid my debt upon the cross Where all my hopes are built. Now I am free...