Becoming Flame
I offer You the straw of my life,O Lord of my redemption.Send Your angels, day by day,To glean my field,To fuel the fire of Your Love. Did You not say,“Learn from Me,For I am meek,And humble of heart?”You do not need my riches.You seek my poverty, my emptiness. Your Fire penetrates my stubble.I become like … Continue reading
By Your Presence
You, All Love,Bless this child of Your magnificentAnd magnanimous Mercy.Day by day.I find You all about me. Flowers and fields,Spread before meAs a welcoming blanket.Come rest awhile, You invite.I come and I delight.
Courts of Thanksgiving , Halls of Praise
Thank you, dear Lord, for my life long, For beloved family and friends, And all dear hearts touching mine. My treasure trove of souls Spills far beyond my time To number as my own Those who have gone before, Your saints of ages past, The cloud of witnesses on high And pure angelic beings In … Continue reading