writing a poem: i listen with my eyes sensing the shadowed deer at dusk. loving shores beckon guiding my spirit towards discovery. the page is a harbor for the great darkness within but the sun floats over the meadow. … Continue reading Poetry | writing a poem by Rick Davis
Happy 2nd Year Anniversary to PAROUSIA Magazine. All thanks to God who is Faithful, He is a Faithful God and His Faithfulness Remains. My sincere appreciation goes to all our Contributors and Readers all around the world. Your poems, … Continue reading PAROUSIA Magazine | 2 Years and Still Counting
On the Via Dolorosa I see my Lord, the Way, the Truth and the Life He moveth on wearing a crown of thorns, carrying a cross I see my Lord crawling on the raggedy way leading to Calvary the … Continue reading Two Poems by Sofia Kioroglou
Pastor Timlehin Adigun is a renowned preacher from Nigeria. He Pastors the The Ark Church, Lagos, Nigeria and he is the founder of MINE Teenage Ministry a ministry which has the mission of raising teenagers to be like Jesus in … Continue reading SEXUALLY PURE by Timilehin Adigun
I try as much as possible to minimize calling my parents for my needs but each time I do, usually my dad says he’d get back to me. For instance, my mates who aren’t privileged in this regard … Continue reading Dad’s Call by Aina ‘Mayowa Pema
ΘΕΟΣ ΚΑΙ ΨΥΧΗ Αγνός στοργικός θεός μοναδικός σύμβολο αγάπης θυσίας δύναμης ,ομορφιάς ,υπομονής και αλήθειας *** Δοκιμάζω τα χρώματα μεταμορφώνομαι σε σώμα χρυσού φωτός σε ύπαρξη αιώνιας γέννησης *** Μια φλόγα ζεστή κυκλική σιωπηλός οδηγός Άγγελος φύλακας απελευθερωτής *** … Continue reading Three Poems by Kapardeli Eftichia
I was going to beat my son that day and surging into the room, my wife cornered me, eyes laced with tears, on bent knees, pleading for him. She noticed he had slight fever when she touched him before I … Continue reading THE PASSOVER! by Ayo-Oluwa Oloyede
Searching for God I have seen God, His quiet outline, His shadowless breath, I have seen God, In the ritual of birds, In the gentleness of children, I have seen God, In the relentless compassion of people, In … Continue reading Searching for God by Barbara Voudouris
ΓΟΝΙΜΗ ΓΗ Στα μάτια του Θεού η πλήρη αρμονία το μαύρο και το άσπρο το προσωρινό και το Αιώνιο το μέλλον και το παρελθόν η Δύση και η Ανατολή το τέλος και η Αρχή Η πένα κυλά … Continue reading Three Poems by Kapardeli Eftichia
FLASH FICTION Pathway by Eze Ifeanyichukwu Peter NON FICTION ADMIST IT ALL, HE ‘IS’. by LINDA OSUAGWU ONYINYECHI A Message from the Angels by Rebecca Willman Gernon POETRY Three Poems by Kapardeli Eftichia Three Poems … Continue reading PAROUSIA Magazine Redemption Issue #6
MONH Χώροι ιεροί πνευματική ανάταση ,χώρος ησυχαστηρίου και περισυλλογής *** Εδώ σκύβω στην ψυχή μου με βαθιά οδύνη και αγωνία στην επικοινωνία μου με τον Θεό και ανείπωτη ευτυχία *** Αγνά βήματα ακολουθώ αχνάρια αγιασμένα δεν θέλω του κόσμου … Continue reading Three Poems by Kapardeli Eftichia
It is easy for all to pray, kneel down and acknowledge that there is a God somewhere, pointedly above. A God that is the reason for an ‘us’. But then when we rise from our knees, we forget the … Continue reading ADMIST IT ALL, HE ‘IS’. by LINDA OSUAGWU ONYINYECHI
“What am I supposed to do? Where am I supposed to move? Tell me. Give me a sign.” I’d lost track of the number of times this had been my prayer. I waited impatiently, wondering how and when God … Continue reading A Message from the Angels by Rebecca Willman Gernon
living testament i bathed forgiveness in blood streaming from the lamb’s side at crossroad of heaven and hell i learn to pray on repentant knees at the foot of eternal tree with hope seeking ripe fruits that nourish spirit with … Continue reading Three Poems by Elemide Benjamin Odunayo
FINDING WHAT ISN’T LOST I looked for myself see… Searched hard from land to sea… Trying to figure out what I’m meant to be… But I never saw the truth in front of me… I dug and scraped … Continue reading Three Poems by Aobakwe Jasmine Lingiwe Diteko
Neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood had he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption for us. SLAUGHTER HOUSE Christ’s blood Redeemed. Another shed Flowing upon iron So pointed … Continue reading Three Poems by Taiye Paul Kolawole
