Lord, my tears are plentiful, As I behold Thee in Thy rest. Kneeling in poverty of spirit, I am thrice blessed. Your forever Union With our Heavenly Father Embraces me as the child, That I am want to be, Obedient, merciful and mild. The Holy Spirit of God Rests upon me, Gifting me in sorrow … Continue reading
People of Praise
Your people praise you, O Lord. As points of light, Scattered about The surface of the Earth. Together with angelic choirs, That dot the firmament, Your children sing. With fish, and bird, With rivers and seas, With mountains, And heavenly heights, Creation sings in chorus, Affirmation, Acclamation, And affection, In sanctifying hosannas, That fall as … Continue reading
Listening and Silent
It seems… I am always talking to You, That I am always with You, And have no doubt You are with me, Listening and silent. I am an endless monologue. You, hovering Spirit, Wordlessly eloquent Abide. You are Presence and Truth, Listening and silent, Thunderously silent, Save for the stirring of my heart, And the … Continue reading
With You in Darkness
Fr Spitzer’s Universe
A Willing Heart
The least of Your children, O Lord,,Can bring forth fruit one hundred fold.Such is the mystery of grace and lovePlanted in a willing heart. By Joann Nelander