Branches of Love: Devotional Reflections

When I wrote most of these poems, I had no intention of publishing them. The project began as an exercise at the beginning of Lent in February 2018. My idea was to try to establish the habit of doing a daily devotional by combining it with my passion, which is writing. I decided to read the suggested Bible passage each morning and then write a brief poem in response to the ideas in the passage. Although I wanted to focus on the devotional thought that would help me grow spiritually, I also ...