Piper's Poetry

Category: Devotionals

  • The fire of lust

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    written by Daniel Piper Lust is a flame, a fire, that is never quenched or satisfied. The fire craves to be fed more and more while scorching and burning everything it touches. The flame destroys a man’s eyes, his mind, neural pathways, his perception of women, relationships, marriage, his time, energy and focus. Lust is…

  • That’s why they call it grace

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    written Daniel Piper Lord my soul needs you like my body needs air and water. There’s a piece of my heart desiring to wander away farther and farther. You rescued this lost sheep from chains and darkness. You saw my wounded heart in pain and agony. Like how you picked up the cross, I need…

  • A Father’s Day Letter …

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    written by Daniel Piper Dear Child, My greatest desire for your life is that your number one objective is not a trophy or a million dollar salary but an intimate, daily relationship with the Lord Jesus. The shiniest metal or the highest salary can never fill the depths of the human soul like the love…

  • Great Deception #3 – Holiness is unachievable

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    written by Daniel Piper One of the great lies of the enemy is that living a blameless, holy and righteous lifestyle before the Lord God is a task too high of a magnitude for mankind to accomplish. “You shall be blameless before the Lord your God.” – Deuteronomy 18:13 ESV “since it is written, ‘You shall be…

  • Is Oxygen God’s Word?

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    written by Daniel Piper I believe the Word of God is the very air we breathe. God literally spoke all of life into existence (Genesis 1). So the oxygen we breathe is sourced from the mouth of God when the Divine speaks life into creation. God’s Word is everything. The Word is God. Thus, the…

  • A True Father

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    written by Daniel Piper There is a divine relationship between Father and Son that we get to fully experience… A true Father will lavishly give his son all good things. A true Father will do anything to make his son prosperous. A true Father will give his son more blessings and leave little for himself.…

  • Great Deception #2: God is good – but not to me.

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    written by Daniel Piper One of the greatest lies from the enemy is that God is generally good. But He is not all that good towards you – personally. “I will give thanks to the LORD with all my heart; I will tell of all Your wonders. I will rejoice and be jubilant in You;…

  • Great Deception #1 – Salvation not Transformation

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    written by Daniel Piper The great lie from the enemy is that men can have the power of salvation without transformation. I’ve come to learn one of the greatest deceptions in Christian circles is the deceit that you can experience the saving power of Christ without the transformation of becoming like Christ.  Anyone who draws…

  • The Craving of Christ

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    written by Daniel Piper, inspired by Brennan Manning A Letter from Christ I know your whole life story. I know every skeleton in your closet. I know all the dark places you have gone. I know every moment of sin, shame, failure, dishonesty and degraded love that has darkened your past. Right now, I know…