A GUIDE INTO THE SACRAMENT OF PRAYERS Pray without ceasing — 1Thes5:17 Start with a note of prayer, watch the roof of your tongue cleft, splinting allusions toward heaven — a glee spirit dialoguing the table before God, where holy … Continue reading A GUIDE INTO THE SACRAMENT OF PRAYERS by Chinemerem Prince Nwankwo – Poetry – PAROUSIA Magazine
. A Walk With God This morning I took a walk and in the distance I could see There was a shade of a man. He said don’t cry, just come to me. He gently took my hand and walked … Continue reading Three Poems from Shane Simmons
There is time for everything under the sun And alas it’s time for you to go, Thank you for the times you Embarrassed me back to my senses. Yeah! What a faithful servant you have been. We may be separated … Continue reading ODE TO MY FAILING STRENGTH by Wokoma Ihekerenma Onyinyechi – Poetry – PAROUSIA Magazine
One day not so long ago I walked Never alone For the world Is always my home It was a late Spring snow Yet I felt Invisible red roses Offering sweetest perfume To my nose and soul There’s such warmth … Continue reading Harmonies of the Heart: Reflections on Life’s Labels and Lessons by Rick Davis – Poetry – PAROUSIA Magazine
We are excited to announce the publication of Thoughtful Teenager by Ekhoriyayi Arigidi. Published by our esteemed publishing house Parousia. Continue reading New Book Alert | Thoughtful Teenager by Ekhoriyayi Arigidi | PAROUSIA
Oak Leaf A poor outline of parched lips. A blunt spearhead, blood-rusty and brittle with age, long past its ripeness to pierce someone’s side. The slender fragment of an old map printed with the topography of a far, famine-smitten country, … Continue reading Two Poems from Scott Schuleit | Parousia Magazine
We are thrilled to announce the publication of Taiwo Olawole’s new Novel “A Bastion in the Forest.” Published by our esteemed publishing house Parousia, this new book explores the crime fiction story of Yewande who was Kidnapped. Behind the allure … Continue reading A BASTION IN THE FOREST | Publication Announcement | PAROUSIA Publishing
Sacred Heart Love so rare Hear my cries Feel my prayers You were alone The world wasn’t home But you came In Spirit’s son Touch our lives Endlessly Philosophy not missing me Poetic truths Touching soul Debate is lost In … Continue reading In simple prayers | A New Poem from Rick Davis | PAROUSIA
Magdalene could not seem to stop the tears that sprang to her eyes unbidden. She felt the microphone slip from her fingers to the floor with a thud. The church erupted into a hall of wild, untamed noises and grunts. … Continue reading AFTER THE SERVICE by Abasiama Udom | Fiction | Parousia Magazine
Of Gratitude I begin this song with a thank you To the one who kept his breathe trapped Inside my chest. To the one who Refrained from seizing inhaling & exhaling From this mouth. There are debts I owe & … Continue reading Of Gratitude by Ayiyi Joel | Poetry | Parousia Magazine
Lazarus was Your friend, so close were the both of you that his sisters, Mary and Martha became acquainted with You. It was said that You loved them dearly. Was it not the same Mary who washed Your feet with … Continue reading Whispers in the Tomb by JL Maikaho | Fiction | Parousia Magazine
Happy World Poetry Day! Many thanks to all our contributors for sharing your words with the world. And to our readers, thank you for reading. May your verses never end. Parousia Magazine is the home of Christian Poetry, do well … Continue reading Happy World Poetry Day 2023
My Theology You are the world’s echoes — The rainbow of all who seek You. You are my way, yet Always sprouting and learning Through are fading lives. You are fluidly Soothing our Inconsistencies Yet, watering growth. You are Source … Continue reading My Theology by Richard Paul Davis | Poetry | Parousia Magazine
