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Radically Real Christian
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When I say, "I am a Christian,"
I'm not shouting, "I am saved."
I'm whispering,
"I get lost"
That is why I
chose this way.
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When I say, "I am a Christian,"
I don't speak of this with pride.
I'm confessing
that I stumble
And need someone
to be my guide.
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When I say, "I am a Christian,"
I'm not trying to be strong.
I'm professing
that I am weak
And pray for
strength to carry on.
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When I say, "I am a Christian,"
I'm not bragging of success.
I'm admitting I
have failed
And cannot ever
pay the debt.
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When I say, "I am a Christian,"
I'm not claiming to be perfect.
My flaws are
too visible
But God
believes I'm worth it.
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When I say, "I am a Christian,"
I still feel the sting of pain.
I have my share of heartaches
Which is why I
seek HIS name.
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When I say, "I am a Christian,"
I do not wish to judge.
I have no authority
I only know I'm loved.
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Last updated 2000.4.3