Today's Featured Poet is

Randy Rich

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Birth Place
Tulsa, OK.

Age Category
51-60

Birth month and day
07-23-

Education
Doctorate

Occupation
Licensed Professional Counselor

Hobbies
Play Guitar, Write Poetry, Coach Baseball

Awards or achievements
Obtained a Ph.D in Christian Counseling at Louisiana Baptist University. Masters, Bachelor and associates degree in psychology. I have been working in the counseling field for the past 20 years.

Marital status
Married

Children/grandchildren
Two Children ages 12 and 14

Volunteer work
Volunteer coaching Soccer, baseball, and softball.
Volunteer at my church for various projects including counseling individuals and couples.

Professional or Philanthropic associations (including religious affiliation)
Baptist

Poetry writing experience
I began writing poetry in college where I won third place in the college writing competition in Oklahoma.

State or country in which the poet resides
Texas

About the Poet
I am married and have two beautiful children. I am a Professional Christian Counselor and Director of services for children at a local community mental health center.

See what this poet has written

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Chime Of The Day October 17, 2024 Be Light Viewed Last 24 Hours: 59 times By Michael P. Johnson Other Poems by Michael P. Johnson View / Post Comments Regarding This Poem   Be Light   Arise! God says your Light has dawned Your lamp you need to trim You’ve heard my Son, today be warned Rise up and follow Him   Walk steadily with life in view Along the narrow way Though many walk away from you Though friends and family stray   Through Jesus let your life be light Shining on neighbour’s lives Glowing on strangers in the night Where Satan lives and thrives   Reveal to all, your Saviour’s love Through whom all need to pray Make known to them My Light above Exposes foul decay   Decay that closes Heaven’s door Widens the devil’s gate Preparing thus his snares once more With hell’s revolting bait   Reveal The Truth blind eyes to see Reveal love’s guiding hand Upon your face, on bended knee Until they understand   Be light, be true, become as salt Season my lambs with love Be wise, be shrewd, reveal each fault Barring The Way above   Be light my child where ere you go Shining for all you’re worth Gather your friend inform your foe Enlighten fallen earth…..

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