Water of Peace
Jesus, enter the waters of our lives. As at the Jordan, You made holy The water of Baptism, Renew, in all men of good will, Life, that flows from the God of Heaven, Your Father, our Father, my Father. May Your Holiness Infuse the elements, That compose all created things. By the Water, Cascading from … Continue reading
On Creation and Choice
Adam, the one man, In his being and becoming, Created, a creature among creatures, Progenitor of our race, Chosen and destined to be For the Son, By the Son, In the Son, Of the Son. Grace, all grace, Count it all grace. The work of Salvation, Raising the dust of the earth, To the stuff … Continue reading
A Home for My God
David, Thy Servant, desired to build You a house. I, too, desire to build You a holy dwelling. I desire to build it here, In this space in which I live. Here on this ground of my being, More than brick and mortar, More than outward beauty, I raise its rafters of prayer. I desire … Continue reading