You are here with me. That’s really big.
Listening and Silent
It seems… I am always talking to You, That I am always with You, And have no doubt You are with me, Listening and silent. I am an endless monologue. You, hovering Spirit, Wordlessly eloquent Abide. You are Presence and Truth, Listening and silent, Thunderously silent, Save for the stirring of my heart, And the … Continue reading
God on the Horizon
Lord, I rejoice to hear Your Voice Echoing in my soul. Through Your Word, I have come to recognize that Voice Even amidst the chaos of the world. “Come to Me” “Do not be afraid” “Stand firm” “Your God is in your midst. ” Heaven sings “My Lord” on the horizon. Spanning the day with … Continue reading
Abiding All the While
We await Your Second Coming, O, Lord, But, in reality, You have never left us. Your Body and Blood, Upon the altar of Your Presence, Witness to Your People, Your constancy. Before Your dying upon the Cross, You prepared a Body for Yourself in the Church, Embracing those who would soon desert You, Feeding the … Continue reading
St. Monica’s Dying Wishes
From the Confessions of Saint Augustine, bishop Let us gain eternal wisdom The day was now approaching when my mother Monica would depart from this life; you knew that day, Lord, though we did not. She and I happened to be standing by ourselves at a window that overlooked the garden in the courtyard of … Continue reading
Newly Revised – Into the Stillness
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