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Different but regular styles of my writing

Forgot the Ways of God

February 15, 2021February 15, 2021 / M McKinnell

(Written November 2020 - based on Zephaniah 3:14-20)

First Stanza

When Jerusalem forgot the ways of God
she was broken, in conflict and highly vulnerable;
the city, all her people, had let God down –
not one went willingly against the trend.

Baptism of Jesus 2 Voice Reflection

January 10, 2021January 5, 2021 / M McKinnell

(Written February, 2020 - Based on Matthew 3:13-17)

  • Voice 1: Jesus
  • Voice 2: Someone coming out in modern times

Daniel in the Lions Den

January 4, 2021January 5, 2021 / M McKinnell

Through the voices of those in the story, the events from the points of view of an accuser, King Darius and Daniel 

Walking with the Love of God

January 4, 2021 / M McKinnell

(Written August, 2018)

First Stanza

I am walking with the love of God -
It's all I need at this moment.
I shouldn't be afraid of the stillness -
for I notice the companionship of God.

Rich Landowner Vs Poor Farm Worker

January 4, 2021January 4, 2021 / M McKinnell

(Written July, 2019 - based on Luke 12:16-21)

  • Voice 1: Rich Landowner
  • Voice 2: Poor Farm Worker

The Effect of the Good Samaritan – Hope from unexpected places

January 4, 2021January 5, 2021 / M McKinnell

(Written June, 2019)

  • Voice 1:  The man the Good Samaritan helped (Luke 10)
  • Voice 2: A man who suffered from modern bullying

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