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Monthly Column by Jan Lutz

Road to EmmausRoad to Emmaus
While traveling to Emmaus
From Jerusalem
Another Man walked with us
But we did not know Him.
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girl prayingPrayer Is...
A silent cry
Or an uttered plea
Beseeching
Begging
Persistently. More
 
candlesChristmas Poetry
May Advent candles
Light the way
To Bethlehem’s manger
Where the Christ Child lay.
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appleThe Subtleness of Satan
Adam and Eve were dwelling
In the Garden of Eden
Satan came to tempt them
And lead them into sin.
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babyMary or Martha
Martha fixed a banquet—
Mary sat at Jesus’ feet.
One hungered for spiritual food—
One prepared earthly meat.
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babyBlessed Gift of Parenthood
Blessed gift of parenthood
Given by God the Source of good
Sent to humankind from heaven
Thanks to God for it be given
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handsIt Only Took Three Nails
It only took three nails
To nail Christ to the cross
Yet He chose to be there
To save the sinful lost.
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roseDeath
For the Christian
Death is not an end,
But a beginning.
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clockPrayer for the New Year
Lord, the new year lies before us
Like the freshly fallen snow
What awaits us as we enter?
We may wonder, but You know.
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Real Poetry

"Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood."
—T.S. Eliot
Dante (1920)

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About the Author

Jan Lutz is a retired educator who enjoys creative writing. Her writing has been published in The Lutheran Journal, Lutheran Digest, Lutheran Women's Quarterly, Lutheran Message, The Catholic Yearbook, and Open Minds Quarterly. Among her other interests are Bible study, vocal music, playing organ, reading, sewing, and crafting. Jan and her husband Marvin have been married for 38 years. They have five adult children and two grandsons. It is her prayer that her writing may bless those who read it. Jan can be contacted at janmarielu@hotmail.com.

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