Flowers of Love
I will sit here, Speaking my heart to You. Look on me as in a garden Tending these flowers of love. I water them, Sometimes with tears, Sometimes with sweat, And always with the water That flows from my Baptism. Water my garden from above. Make my flowers grow, And as I tend them, Please … Continue reading
The Church Militant
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
