Be attentive to the small. Diminutive things hide gift, Less the glory, Inviting in simplicity And in need, Making room for God to move Upon the empty places, To spend Himself. God will not keep company With vain glory, Nor suffer the competition Of the arrogant will. The humble, Empty of self, Win the Heart … Continue reading
Just One More Day
A Nation cries In want of Thee. Time hurries, All the while consuming, That which our hands have built. Our plenty devoured In furnaces of desire. “More, give us more, The engines roar. ” You wait, That we might recognize Your reign. Your sun rises on each new day. You are patient. Wait, wait, wait…. … Continue reading
Abandonment to the Will of God
Abandonment to the Will of God, That’s the Call. What is holding you back From accepting the Cross? Give God your plans. Give God your anger. Give God your pain. Give God your way. Give God the nails That nail you to your will. Allow the nails in His Hands To hold you fast with … Continue reading
Happy Mothers Day
Artist – Sr. Grace Remington, OCSO POWERFUL PRAYER TO THE MOTHER OF GOD O Glorious Queen of Heaven and Earth, Virgin Most Powerful, thou who hast the power to crush the head of the ancient serpent with thy heel, come and exercise this power flowing from the grace of thine Immaculate Conception. Shield us under … Continue reading
Hour of Darkness
To the Cross we go, A Nation hanging, Lifted on the wood, Drying up, exposed, Blood drained In a hemorrhage Of its young. Did you watch? We’re you one To wring your hands? Were your hearts wrenched, Or did you party With the crowd As the veil Of the Temple Was torn in two? Suffer … Continue reading
Knowing You
I have been flawed For all the years You have known me. Ah, but You Have known me. In this is my hope, That I have known You, too.