by Butch Evans | Mar 25, 2015 | Bible, Personal, Poetry
I am posting another poem I wrote back in 1999. While on the cross, Jesus uttered the words, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” Just a short while before, He said, “Father, if you are willing, take this cup from me; yet not my will, but...
by Butch Evans | Mar 17, 2015 | Family, Personal, Poetry
A while back, I noticed something about my Dad. His knees had HUGE callouses on them. Because I know him, I was instantly aware of where these callouses came from. As I thought about that, this poem began to form in my mind. I can think of no greater way to...
by Butch Evans | Mar 13, 2015 | Bible
It is often said that “Seeing is believing.” I want to show you a truth in God’s word where we find that it is not seeing that is believing, but hearing. In the 4th chapter of John, we find a story that is quite familiar to many of us. This chapter...
by Butch Evans | Mar 12, 2015 | Bible, Personal, Poetry
This poem was written in August 5, 2007. I heard a sermon that Sunday about realistic evangelistic goals. The sermon was based on Matthew 9:35-38, which reads: Jesus traveled through all the towns and villages of that area, teaching in the synagogues and announcing...
by Butch Evans | Mar 8, 2015 | Bible, Personal, Poetry
Written in 2003, this is among my favorite poems. The meaning of this poem to me is very personal and difficult to express in words. Please leave a note if it touches you as well. Haven’t I Told You? 2003 I beseeched the Lord in prayer one time, “I am...
