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Brok2wings
7:10am, November 21, 2009
When I say... "I am a Christian"
> I'm not shouting "I'm clean livin'."
> I'm whispering "I was lost, now I'm found and
> forgiven."
>
> When I say... "I am a Christian"
> I don't speak of this with pride.
> I'm confessing that I stumble and need Christ to be
> my guide.
>
> When I say... "I am a Christian"
> I'm not trying to be strong.
> I'm professing that I'm weak and need His strength to carry on.
>
> When I say... "I am a Christian"
> I'm not bragging of success.
> I'm admitting I have failed and need God to clean my mess.
>
> When I say... "I am a Christian"
> I'm not claiming to be perfect. My flaws are far too visible But > God
> believes I'm worth it.
>
> When I say... "I am a Christian",
> I still feel the sting of pain.
> I have my share of heartaches so I call upon His name.
>
> When I say... "I am a Christian"
> I'm not holier than thou.
> I'm just a simple sinner who received God's good grace, somehow!
> I'm not shouting "I'm clean livin'."
> I'm whispering "I was lost, now I'm found and
> forgiven."
>
> When I say... "I am a Christian"
> I don't speak of this with pride.
> I'm confessing that I stumble and need Christ to be
> my guide.
>
> When I say... "I am a Christian"
> I'm not trying to be strong.
> I'm professing that I'm weak and need His strength to carry on.
>
> When I say... "I am a Christian"
> I'm not bragging of success.
> I'm admitting I have failed and need God to clean my mess.
>
> When I say... "I am a Christian"
> I'm not claiming to be perfect. My flaws are far too visible But > God
> believes I'm worth it.
>
> When I say... "I am a Christian",
> I still feel the sting of pain.
> I have my share of heartaches so I call upon His name.
>
> When I say... "I am a Christian"
> I'm not holier than thou.
> I'm just a simple sinner who received God's good grace, somehow!






beautiful poem brok...thank you for sharing it
kathyrsh
Thank you....Everytime I read it ...it's like looking in a mirror at my own heart...I just wasn't clever enough to write out that pretty.
Brok2wings
This is very nice. =)
Samantha1988