The public’s opinion of politicians of both parties seems to have reached a new low. But no matter how much the voters detest Congress — or how justifiably — that does not mean that there will be radical changes at the next election. For one thing, \”Congress\” is not on the ballot. Only individual members … Continue reading
Let us make haste to our brethren who are awaiting us – St.Bernard
From a sermon by Saint Bernard, abbot Let us make haste to our brethren who are awaiting us. Why should our praise and glorification, or even the celebration of this feast day mean anything to the saints? What do they care about earthly honors when their heavenly Father honors them by fulfilling the faithful promise … Continue reading
The #Saints Crowned in Glory
The Saints are longing for us, Longing that we share their glory. No harm in such ambition, Says Bernard. This glory is to be spread abroad By God’s sovereignty And generosity. This glory is none other Than the glory in which the Father Robed His dying Son. It is now reflected in His Saints, Who in … Continue reading
Anchor
Hope, an anchor tossed, Plummeting to fathomless deep, Careless of the cost. Hope, an anchor tossed, Implacable, while storms accost. Faith, the ground, the keep. Hope an anchor tossed, Plummeting to fathomless deep Copyright Joann Nelander (experimental triolet)
