by Butch Evans | Mar 7, 2015 | Bible, Personal, Poetry
This poem was one of my early attempts at poetry. Written in May of 1999, it is not what I consider my best work, but I like it. Feel free to comment and let me know if you like it or not. An Easter Story May 1, 1999 Darkness…Stillness..A void, without form....
by Butch Evans | Mar 5, 2015 | Personal, Poetry
Another poem written during the darkest time of my life. When I cannot speak to God, He steps in and speaks on my behalf. God really does know what I need…even when I do not know how to express it. Also important are those Christian brothers and sisters who...
by Butch Evans | Mar 5, 2015 | Personal, Poetry
In August of 2014, my wife and I were separated. This is one of the most painful things I have ever endured. One of the painful realities of that period was the difficulty I had in expressing my hurt to God. This poem came from that pain: Conversations with My God...
by Butch Evans | Oct 13, 2014 | Personal
Have you ever heard these words? Why is it that we sometimes feel the need to “comfort” each other with a sentiment like, “It could be worse!” I don’t know about you, but I find very little comfort in knowing that my perceived disaster...
by Butch Evans | Aug 24, 2014 | Poetry
My FIRST poem written in 1999. Twas the very first Christmas, in Bethlem, Judea The scene of Christ’s coming, God’s wondrous idea. The people were coming, the inns quickly filled. They’d come to be taxed, as Caeser had willed. Joseph and Mary, she...
