Ocean of Grace

By the gracious gift of God.You, the Invited,Receive His Peace.Heartbeat by heartbeat,Breath by breath,In each instant,His Will comes to you,The Chosen,To freely choose. Remain His by faith.Living in His favor,A rain of blessing falls,To water your being,And penetrate the groundOn which, and in which,You stand. You give consent,And desire in Love,And as a plentiful valley,Moment … Continue reading →

At Your Table

Here I am at Your table.I am all need.I am all pleading.I am all receptivity. Here I am before Hope.I am sorrow.I am grief.I am empty. Here I am before Your Throne.You are Love.You are Joy.You are mine. I sup at Your table.I consume my Beloved in Love.That I may be of Him,And for Him … Continue reading →

Sweet Presence

You are here.My soul drinksOf Your Presence.Here is sweetness pervading,Time with no measure,Eternity kissing the moment,Stillness, though fleeting. Your touch stirs the life of me.I want to dance,Charged with new vigor.I should simply gaze on YouBut the power of lifeIs hard to resist,And unless You take me captive,I’m tempted to fly. I am the beggar,Who … Continue reading →