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Posted on June 29, 2021June 29, 2021 by Rev. James E. Laurence · 2 Comments

Visiting Golgotha

A poem reflecting on my visit to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem.

Posted on June 4, 2021June 3, 2021 by Rev. James E. Laurence · 4 Comments

Qoheleth’s Seasons

A sonnet inspired by the words of the great teacher, Qoheleth, in the Book of Ecclesiastes.

Posted on May 17, 2021May 16, 2021 by Rev. James E. Laurence · 9 Comments

Sonnet for Psalm 150

Here is one last sonnet to share in my series of "Sonnets for Psalms," a Sonnet for Psalm 150, along with links to all of the others in this series.

Posted on April 26, 2021May 4, 2021 by Rev. James E. Laurence · 3 Comments

Sonnet for Psalm 130

Psalm 130 is a poignant "Song of Ascents" crying out of the depths to our God above. Here is my sonnet that was inspired by this psalm.

Posted on April 19, 2021May 4, 2021 by Rev. James E. Laurence · 5 Comments

Sonnet for Psalm 16

A sonnet inspired by Psalm 16.

Posted on March 15, 2021March 14, 2021 by Rev. James E. Laurence · 7 Comments

The Call of Legion

A sonnet inspired the story of Jesus healing the Gerasene Demoniac in Mark 5.

Posted on February 22, 2021May 4, 2021 by Rev. James E. Laurence · 9 Comments

Sonnet for Psalm 101

Psalm 101 offers us a pledge to God of integrity and justice. Here is a sonnet that I wrote based on this psalm.

Posted on February 12, 2021February 23, 2021 by Rev. James E. Laurence · 10 Comments

Transfigured Glory

A sonnet inspired by the Transfiguration of Our Lord

Posted on February 1, 2021June 3, 2021 by Rev. James E. Laurence · 13 Comments

Habakkuk’s “Yet …”

A sonnet inspired by Habakkuk's profoundly moving statement of faith made at the very end of his book.

Posted on January 26, 2021January 29, 2021 by Rev. James E. Laurence · 4 Comments

The Blessing We Seek

A sonnet inspired by the Beatitudes shared by Jesus in his Sermon on the Mount.

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