ASPIRATION TO JESUS Jesus said to St. Mechtilde: Whoever shall breathe a sigh towards Me from the bottom of his heart when he awakes in the morning, and shall ask Me to work all his works in him throughout the day, he will draw Me to him; so that his soul shall have life … Continue reading
Here I Am
Here I am, beneath your heart, My heart beating in happy harmony, As my frame perceives The gentle throbbing within your breast, Serene. I began in secret and in darkness, A mystery, even to myself. Day by day, nature shapes my clay, As you await the blessed dawn of my birth day. What I know, … Continue reading
Prayer for Our Time
“Eternal Father, turn away Your angry gaze from our guilty people Whose Face has become unsightly in Your Eyes. Look instead upon the Face of Your Beloved Son, for this is the Face of Him in Whom You are well pleased. We now offer You this Holy Face, covered with shame and disfigured by bloody … Continue reading
Unconscionable Use of American Military
It is the height of irresponsibility to send American Reservist or National Guard troops to fight Ebola. They are trained to fight an enemy they can see, not one that lurks in emesis and feces, requiring skills outside their expertise to combat. Even if they are going to build infrastructure, are they going to do … Continue reading
I Thirst
You showed the way To live each day, One cup of water at a time. You satisfy Man’s thirst, By thirsting first. We come, One cup of water at a time. I live anew to give As I have received, One cup of water at a time. Living water , Abundant stream, Channel Your Life … Continue reading
The Savage Lands of Islam–Daniel Greenfield
H/T RR – a friend alerted me to this article as “baseline education” writing: “Wondering what authentic Islam is ? -Here’s a view of it from its heartland.. Excellent piece. Recommended as baseline “education” on the subject. “ The Savage Lands of Islam by DANIEL GREENFIELD October 15, 2014 The Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia … Continue reading