Light a fire in my lowly heart That I may love Thee More and more. Accept my straw as kindling. Ignite me as a sacrifice. To be consumed. Breathe on me in the furnace Of your desires For this child of Your creation. Blaze to transform By grace and Thy Holy Spirit, My base metal … Continue reading
Sunday Snippets–A Catholic Carnival
It’s time once again for Sunday Snippets. We are Catholic bloggers sharing weekly our best posts with one another. Join us to read and/or contribute. To participate, go to your blog and create a post titled Sunday Snippets–A Catholic Carnival. Make sure that the post links back to here, and leave a link to your snippets post on our host, RAnn’s, site, This, … Continue reading
Brother, Redeemer
Kin of my heart, I come to You, the Altar. At Your feet I lay myself down. Redeemer Brother, cover me With your mantle. Claim me as Your own. Protect me through the night, Wake me at dawn with a sweet caress. Let my name be as a kiss upon Your lips. Closer than breath, … Continue reading
Vessel of Redemption
O crystalline waters of grace, Pure outpouring of the Trinity, Vessel of redemption, Into which has been entrusted The manifestation of the Son of man, And Son of God, Pour into me your holy contemplations That my soul may behold the Light That transformed humanity with your “Fiat.” Restoring paradise to the fallen. Ground of … Continue reading
Sunday Snippets–A Catholic Carnival
It’s time once again for Sunday Snippets. We are Catholic bloggers sharing weekly our best posts with one another. Join us to read and/or contribute. To participate, go to your blog and create a post titled Sunday Snippets–A Catholic Carnival. Make sure that the post links back to here, and leave a link to your snippets post on our host, RAnn’s, site, This, … Continue reading
Sunrise in High Heaven
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