My name is Demetrius Smith and I am 19 years old. I have been writing for as long as I can remember and I love to express myself in so many different ways. I live in San Antonio, TX and I am currently enrolled in a private university.
+ more bio informationThe Old Oak Tree Years of time and seasons go by Reaching. Ever reaching for the light blue sky The limbs branch out stretching for the sun Waving to the wind to thank everyone The water is raised and trunk grows strong High at the top it hears a little bird song As day turns to night and summer turns to fall The oak tree gr... More..
The Legend of Night The cool breeze takes its place As the dampness of shadows slow their pace The sky is bombarded with lights of fire Creating a mood that can truly inspire As the midnight sun rises in occasion The creatures of the dark start the invasion The night is dark and the sky deep blue The wind gives answers as th... More..
"How do we know that God exists?" is a question for someone on a spiritual journey whether it is a believer or non-believer. What intrigues me is the certain pull that every human has for the unknown. Even those who call themselves atheist are drawn to the unknown explanations for the universe's revolving forces. Throughout ... More..
Is the world infiltrating the church? This is a good question because there has been on-going debates that secular actions and concepts are being accepted in the church. I have found out that there is an infiltration. This is because the churches purpose is to influence the world, but some churches go to the extreme by accep... More..
In my opinion, people believe in God for various reasons. The one thing that ties it all together is "personal experiences". Without personal experiences it would be near impossible to believe their is a God. For example, a person may go into a terrible car accident and the car will be completely ripped asunder usually to an... More..
Time in a Bottle What is it the makes the clock tick? Or created a wax puddle underneath the candle stick. It waits for no man It waits for no child It asunders existence like an angry crocidile. Time looks and creeps at every moment we take. Whether we are sleeping or wide awake. It lurks in the shadows like an unseen kille... More..
Many people confuse fasting and consecration. Here is the difference... Confusion lies in the way that the body, the "flesh", is being denied. For example, to fast something like food, you give it up for a certain period of time. And during that time constant meditation, prayer, or reading of sacred scripture is required. If... More..
When you truly desire a person in your heart, you can explain things in such a vibrant and expressive view. You tend to use words that describe the things that you can't conceive with just the senses itself. This is what I wrote to someone when I began to figure out how to put my feelings into words: The Most Beautiful Thing... More..
There are certain things that need to be pointed out for this question. Most people see intelligence as the amount of information compiled in the human mind. The knowledge gain over a certain amount of time or just the stored information about anything we can learn about. This is all true but there is a difference between in... More..
Many say it is because he is God's son and this is true but we have to understand that he loved us also. Love is the most powerful thing we know because God is love. It says this in 1 John 4:7-9. Jesus didn't do it because he had to but because he loved us despite of all the ungodly things that we have done. Even on calvary ... More..
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