No one would argue That I exist And live this day On Earth. Yet, I know That I am with You. Here in this place At this Time, I breathe Heaven’s air As I pray “Come Holy Spirit” And You come, Bringing Heaven with You To dwell in the land You make Your own And, … Continue reading
Fear of The Lord – Poem
The merciful hand of the Lord Is upon me. It is a fearful thing To fall into the Hand Of the Living God He metes out judgment, And punishment due. Why then, do I lift my voice In praise and thanksgiving? In an instant, I saw my desert. Fear and trembling seized me, As my … Continue reading
Our Gratitude- Letter to Our Most Holy Father
His Holiness, Pope Benedict XVI The Apostolic Palace The Vatican City State February 25, 2013 Most Holy Father, Even as we are saddened by your departure from the throne of Saint Peter, we trust your judgment and have complete assurance that you are acting for the good of the Church. At this moment we wish … Continue reading
Speak the Perfect One in Me
You spoke And matter came to be. Beauty and wisdom Reigned over form, And substance served Your Thought. You ruled the spheres and firmament To create both void and fullness. Your creation dawned in darkness, And You let there be light. First and last and all in between Found a place in Time. You spoke … Continue reading
Fear of the Lord
From a treatise on the psalms by Saint Hilary, bishop The meaning of “the fear of the Lord” Blessed are those who fear the Lord, who walk in his ways. Notice that when Scripture speaks of the fear of the Lord it does not leave the phrase in isolation, as if it were a complete summary … Continue reading