Skip to content

Making an ass of myself

Fearfully and wonderfully mad

  • Writings and witterings
  • Who am I?
    • Ouch!
    • Why a donkey?
    • My glorious conversion
  • Other blogs
  • Asperger’s?
  • Poetry
    • Poems 2015
    • Poems 2016
    • Poems 2017
    • Poems 2018

Tag: Haiku

Advent haiku

On 02/12/201821/11/2018 By balaamIn God, PoetryLeave a comment

Advent haiku Jesus will return. Stay awake, you do not know just when he will come

For Everyone

On 05/02/201805/02/2018 By balaamIn God blogsLeave a comment

The church is for everyone. I'll start this blog with the Anglicised form of Haiku. Who is the church for? The church is for everyone: Even those you hate. Who is the church for? Orphans, widows, foreigners the poor and the destitute. What should the church do? Become good news to the poor. Become the …

Continue reading For Everyone

You mess, you confess

On 04/01/201801/01/2018 By balaamIn God blogs, PoetryLeave a comment

A Haiku* based on my previous blog: You mess, you confess, And God will forgive your sin 'Cause God is like that. *Haiku, a poem of seventeen syllables, in three lines of five, seven, and five with no rhyming plan, originating in Japan.

Seek ye first… (Haiku)

On 07/04/201707/04/2017 By balaamIn God blogs, PoetryLeave a comment

To follow Jesus: Do not seek your comfort, seek the kingdom of God

Give, Fast, Pray (Haiku)

On 27/03/201723/03/2017 By balaamIn God blogs, PoetryLeave a comment

Give, pray, fast. Begin From your secret place. All for the glory of God.

Revenge again (Haiku)

On 22/03/201717/03/2017 By balaamIn God blogs, PoetryLeave a comment

Revenge tastes so sweet, But that's not God' way. He said "Love your enemies."

Retaliation (Haiku)

On 19/03/201718/03/2017 By balaamIn God blogs, PoetryLeave a comment

An eye for an eye And take teeth for teeth leads to A toothless blind world

Oaths (Haiku)

On 17/03/201715/03/2017 By balaamIn God blogs, PoetryLeave a comment

In court? Then do this: Swear truth on the book that says Do not swear on books.

Lust (Haiku)

On 12/03/201711/03/2017 By balaamIn God blogs, PoetryLeave a comment

I see her, and think: What can the girl do for me? That is lust, not love.

Anger (Haiku)

On 09/03/201708/03/2017 By balaamIn PoetryLeave a comment

Is anger a sin? "Be angry but do not sin," Said Saint Paul. So no.

Posts navigation

Older Posts

Old blogs

Recent Posts

  • Truthful thinking—Philippians 1:9–11
  • Pentecost
  • But Jesus…—Philippians 1:3-6
  • Shame—Psalm 31
  • Ascension

Recent Comments

johnemellor on Pentecost
johnemellor on Belfast
balaam on Hope, riches, power and glory—…
johnemellor on Hope, riches, power and glory—…
balaam on Wet naked people

Recent tweets

My Tweets

Categories

  • Archive
  • Arthritis
  • Asperger's Syndrome.
  • Autism
  • church
  • Cycling
  • disability
  • Dumb crime
  • Family
  • God
  • God blogs
  • Health
  • History
  • Huddersfield
  • Music
  • News
  • Poetry
  • Politics
  • Satire
  • science
  • Sex
  • Uncategorized

Archive Arthritis Asperger's Syndrome. Autism church Cycling disability Dumb crime Family God God blogs Health History Huddersfield Music News Poetry Politics Satire science Sex Uncategorized
Start a Blog at WordPress.com.
Making an ass of myself
Start a Blog at WordPress.com.
  • Follow Following
    • Making an ass of myself
    • Join 449 other followers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • Making an ass of myself
    • Customise
    • Follow Following
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar
 

Loading Comments...