St. Lawrence’s Feast Day
When the prefect of Rome demanded the Church’s treasures, St. Lawrence brought forth the poor, widowed, maimed and lepers. He declared these people greater than any treasure the emperor could possess.
Like the Dewfall
Like dew You fall upon me,I am drenched in Your holiness,And aglow,Transformed by Your Light. Your sweetness woos me,Even as I lower my eyes,Beholding my own wretchedness.“Fear not,” say You,I yield my defenses. Your desire for meInspires my desire for You,And my being drinks in Your Presence.Lightly You settle in me,Warming me through and through.In … Continue reading
Held Fast to Your Glory
Thank You God,For this waking in Your arms,Held fast by You,Through the night,Through all darkness,To see yet another day,In Your light.Purified by Your Holiness,May I love,And live it – In Your Way. ©2013 Joann Nelander All rights reserved
Be Holy! 