Message: From The Father Poem by Gabriel Maybank

Listen to the voice of your Father,
And obey
In his voice there is:
Instruction…Correction
Joy… Anger
Love…Rebuke
Forgiveness… Discipline
Wisdom… Understanding

Take hold the hands of your Father,
And embrace
In his hand there is:
Protection… Punishment
Peace… Wrath
Guidance… Freedom
Teaching… Learning
Fulfillment… Sacrifice

Watch the feet of your Father,
And follow
In his foot there is:
Strength…Rest
Commandment…Ruling
Leadership…Discipleship
Foundation…Development
History…Future

Hear the heart of your Father,
And remember
In his heart there is:
Honor…Meekness
Charity…Hope
Celebration…Sorrow
Acceptance…Mercy
Goodness…Comfort