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Hallowed Steps
Letting go, and letting God, still holds challenge. A lifetime of learning hasn’t made it easier, Just more imperative, As my way just gets in my way. Like a little lamb, I follow, Though the way be set by trial , My shepherd walks before. In hallowed steps I plant my feet. Surety and Covenant … Continue reading
Onesimus
Lord make this useless beggar useful. Like the returning Prodigal Nothing recommends me, And everyone but You Condemns me, For my rags declare my misery. You see me But You do not turn away. You rush to my side, And embrace the little one Who wanders from Your side. I am to You The lost … Continue reading
From a sermon by Saint Bernard, abbotGod’s Word will come to us
From a sermon by Saint Bernard, God’s Word will come to us via divineffice,org We know that there are three comings of the Lord. The third lies between the other two. It is invisible, while the other two are visible. In the first coming he was seen on earth, dwelling among men; he himself testifies … Continue reading
A Place Apart
A desert You prepare for me. In solitude You allure me. An encounter awaits me, Your heart waiting for mine. A thousand betrayals, Hasn’t dimmed Your vision For Love’s elect. ©2012 Joann Nelander
Obama Rhetoric Fails to Rally US – Dana Milbank
By Dana Milbank / Syndicated Columnist Sunday, November 29th, 2015 at 12:02am WASHINGTON – The two presidents stood in the East Room on Tuesday afternoon, united in their goal of defeating the Islamic State but separated by a stylistic gulf as vast as the Atlantic. On the left, facing the cameras, was Francois Hollande, war … Continue reading
