The Church Militant “Behold the Lamb of God, Behold Him Who takes away The sins of the world.” A priest holds aloft, The consecrated Host. “Behold…” One by one. Standing in adoration, Each receives. They pass before me. I hear, “Behold, My army, Each, a living monstrance.” ©2016 Joann Nelander
Treasure of Presence
Jesus, what I love in Your people is You. Some shimmer and gleam with Your Presence While others tuck You away, As a treasure I must dig to unearth. None the less, Your grace, Is life reaching to eternity, Grace, that blesses me in every encounter. Life, that draws our humanity to the heavenly. © … Continue reading
The Least of These
Jesus, Son of God, Human and divine, Reign at the core of my being. In Eucharist, You supply all. You are cause and sustenance. My Lord, my Lover, my holy Meal, Giver of Gifts, I place my all at Your service. As rays of the Sun, Shining and emitted for Your glory, Unite my heart … Continue reading
