Empty the tomb, The wrappings set aside. No Body to be found, Faith in triumph shouts. It is Easter dawn. Joy spills or’ heaven’s ledge As sun rises to high heaven. Hope blankets earth’s face. Love penetrates its depth. A people, newborn, Called forth to be light. Witnesses stand forth, Wrapped about in wedding garb, … Continue reading
An Act of Faith
I have seen enough to know, I just don’t know, But there is One Who does, Giver of Life, Giver of generations, Giver of prayer. One generation to pray For the next generation. Mother, and father, Grandmother, grandfather, A circle of care To pray it forward. Faith waits upon the Lord, A gift beyond measure, … Continue reading
A Treat for the Eye and Heart
My sister spends her days creating, making things and scenes of beauty, even more beautiful, enhancing with mind and imagination. Here’s the result: http://willowtreestudio.com/
Only One Thing
Jesus: “Mary.” Mary: “Raboni.” Would you recognize Him? “There is need of only one thing, Mary has chosen the better part, And it will not be taken from her.” When moths corrode, What will be left? When thieves break in and steal? What cannot be taken from you? Do you recognize Him? He calls your … Continue reading
“Life to me means Christ”
From a homily by Saint John Chrysostom Life to me means Christ, and death is gain The waters have risen and severe storms are upon us, but we do not fear drowning, for we stand firmly upon a rock. Let the sea rage, it cannot break the rock. Let the waves rise, they cannot sink … Continue reading
