RENEWAL There will always seem to appear Along the way, along our journey; an end. But surely, the road still lies ahead, O friend. Do not look back, do not turn, have no fear. Is there really an end? Only … Continue reading RENEWAL | A Poem by OLATOKUN OLUWAFEMI | PAROUSIA Magazine
The Love Slave When I would falter and stop on the way My heart lose courage and I fail to pray, Remind me, deal Lord, of the cross on the hill, Of the man who hung there, Love’s mission to … Continue reading The Love Slave by E W Kenyon | PAROUSIA Magazine
ASCENSION THURSDAY As you go up to the heavens dear Lord, Sprinkle unto this desolate land thy mystical colors, Standing crestfallen, flooded by bloodbath, Smitten by violent strife and hate. Let the mystery in these colors Absorb the awful sights … Continue reading PENTECOST | A Poem by NE Beyia | PAROUSIA Magazine
The Importance of Poetry and Great Literature Poetry has always been a part of human life. It is an art that lies in the soul and spirit of man since the beginning of time. A poet writes always of … Continue reading The Importance of Poetry and Great Literature by Gideon Cecil | PAROUSIA Magazine
GRATITUDE I light a candle in my heart, starry eyed at the little droplets of hope and the sward storms of victory erosion composure as grace like volcanoes erupting builds flames of lifted hands and joy molten stream down Cheeks … Continue reading GRATITUDE by Wisdom NemiOtikor
GRACE This is how I spell grace; Grace is a five letter word Spelt by spilling blood Of a prince brusquely slaughtered To make slaves become sons and daughters. Grace cringed on the cross, crucified To turn sinners to sons, … Continue reading Poetry | GRACE by Emmanuel Faith
“Decorated with rich diction and elegant imagery, Rick Davis walks us through refreshing, nostalgic and therapeutic life’s journey in verse. In Walking, the spontaneity of rhythm deeply stirs our thoughts and feelings. What a riveting work of art!”
Kariuki wa Nyamu Continue reading WALKING by Rick Davis | Parousia Christian Poetry Chapbook No 1 | PAROUSIA Magazine
Christ Died was Buried and Rose, He Ascended unto Glorification. This is the Message of Christianity. This is Easter. Keep this Message at heart, Preach this Good News to others. Continue reading The Glorification Issue #8| Parousia Magazine
The News So Good Suffering a natural order so is struggle for survival at all levels there’s growth and there’s decay there’s emergence of new life and there’s return of what’s biodegradable but transformations when they occur goes often unnoticed … Continue reading The News So Good by Ashish Kumar pathak
If Judas Knew If Judas knew, that mercy was there, offered long before the err, rising higher than the bars sin set. If he knew of her incessant tides pouring always from the Saviour’s heart. If Judas knew, that … Continue reading Resurrection Chronicles by Glennise Ayuk
The Canary Grass Testifies My stem, vibrant emerald. My head, heavy with tiny white blooms. Early Christians may have brushed against my predecessors. Peter said flesh is like me — bound to wither. The glory of man, like my … Continue reading Jesus Leads Us Out Of Darkness by Sylvia Riojas Vaughn
All about Jesus The beginning was the beckoning of the end Who will think his purpose was for the sake of humankind News gathered from genesis to every regions A light brace enough annihilates darkness A warrior who is … Continue reading All about Jesus by Daniel Ajayi
An Irony of Royalty i. Like a seed broken and buried Yet to return anew on bloom’s day. Like gold on a voyage of flames Returning aglow on glory’s day. ii. Smote: I hear scarlet robes are royalty. Blood … Continue reading An Irony of Royalty by Wisdom Nemi Otikor
EVEN DEATH HAS REGRETS Stuck in the throat of the wind is a song, a dirge for Golgotha; where Mary’s eyes, like this poem became drip lines; Peter wished he did a cardiac arrest for the crow that just died … Continue reading EVEN DEATH HAS REGRETS by Ogwiji Ehi-kowochio Blessing
GETHSEMANE (An epic of Christ’s Passion at the Gethsemane) He went with his three best allies: Peter, James and John At the time he saw danger like a tick cloud But was he going to hide? Or was he going … Continue reading GETHSEMANE by Francis Ikedichukwu Onwuchuruba
A coronation day It’s a coronation day for Jesus Its coronation day of incarnation Incarnation for new evils, remodeled Lucifer And Still Jesus is the same Messiah Coronation with thorns, seems good on him And it will be though, Those … Continue reading A coronation day by Narjes Azimi
