Month: June 2018

It’ll Be Alright (Jacob R. McGowen) [1st Verse] I have seen your tears I keep them in a bottle I have known your pain And I have known your struggle [Pre-Chorus] And I can see you there just shaking like a leaf Barely hanging onto a battered tree When you should be holding holding onto…… Continue reading It’ll Be Alright

“What is wrong Jacobo?” said Doreen as I sat with her in the back of a house in Nansana, Uganda. “I just don’t get Mzungus Doreen. I feel more comfortable with you and everyone in Nansana,” I responded, looking around at a plethora of dirty pots and pans while listening to the others playing games…… Continue reading Thriving In Mzunguland

Thank You, Jesus(Jacob R. McGowen) [1st Verse]Symphonies and sonnetsCan not conveyThe mysteries of Your splendorThe wonders of Your Name [Pre-Chorus]What You gave up for us And the price You paid Is something we’ll neverBe able to repay [Chorus]You took on our burdensYou bore all our shame When we were so brokenYou took all our blameWhen…… Continue reading Thank You, Jesus