Unofficial Bosses

They think they own you. You know who I mean. I’m talking about those people in our lives that seem to try to rule over us, in some way. They have no real authority over us, but try everything they can to keep us in line, according to their rules.             ItContinue reading “Unofficial Bosses”

Joy Comes In The Morning

God calls us to Him “For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.”— Psalm 30:5 Things happen in our lives. Terrible things that break us and drag us down. Things that we cannot control and break us. Things thatContinue reading “Joy Comes In The Morning”

Inspire Others

We have work to do. I came from a place of rock bottom. Where the Lord has lifted me up, cleaned me off and is working in my life. That is a fact. But, I get discouraged. I want to help others, but it seems as though I don’t. It seems as though I’m aContinue reading “Inspire Others”

Where’s the Blue Jay?

Where did he go? Where’s the Blue Jay?I don’t see him much any more. That pretty bird of bluewas a common sightin my youth. But where is the Blue Jay?He stays in the deep deep woodsAway from trouble it seems I saw him the other day Fighting with a friendBut he flew away. I wonder whereContinue reading “Where’s the Blue Jay?”

Spiritual Abuse

It’s not from God I’ve been involved with Churches and ministries for at least 20 years. I’ve seen things. Things that are not from God.  But first let’s define spiritual abuse. WebMD says, it’s “any attempt to exert power and control over someone using religion, faith or beliefs.” Here’s my definition; because let’s be honest.Continue reading “Spiritual Abuse”

Sunshine

A Tail-Rhyme Sunshine through the window,lifts my heart when I’m low.It makes me smile. There’s a happiness that comes;and through my heart it runs,then sits a while. Bio: Chris Bunton is a writer, poet and blogger from Southern Illinois. He has published in several magazines, and has written a poetry eBook called “Against the Man”Continue reading “Sunshine”

Fasting for Health

It could change your life Fasting is a powerful tool for health. It has been mentioned in spiritual and alternative health circles for quite some time, but in our modern world we tend to forget about it, or find it difficult to perform. You must realize that the concept of eating 3 square meals aContinue reading “Fasting for Health”

Down Pour

Here Comes The Rain Again It rained for a week,then the gullywasher came Hours of hard down pour;in sheets it fell.The streets were flooded, and water gushed from everywhere.Cars were stranded,while homes, became islands.  The flash flood broke quick; it flowed through the yard.and under the house.Everything washed away,and the cat freaked out. The deluge was over,asContinue reading “Down Pour”

In Colors

A Kimo Poem As Oaks standing firm through cold autumn rain, Our past in leaves flutter down, Feeding growth; in colors. Bio: Chris Bunton is a writer, poet and blogger from Southern Illinois. He has published in several magazines, and has written a poetry eBook called “Against the Man” and an Addiction Recovery eBook calledContinue reading “In Colors”

Humanity: An Acrostic

HUMANITY: An acrostic Hounds of hell, drivingUs to our future.Mankind rising up,Against our dying,Never Surrender.In the jaws of pain,Till we are alwaysYoung in Paradise. (Photograph is by the poet of the Carousel on the Mall in Washington D.C.) Bio: Chris Bunton is a writer, poet and blogger from Southern Illinois. He has published in severalContinue reading “Humanity: An Acrostic”