Host upon the Altar
Pristine the whiteness Engulfed in radiant flame, Golden the rays, Set about Your throne upon the altar. For all the beauty of the monstrance, You outshine the artist’s creation, Just as You outshine Creation. Give me eyes to see the Reality. My eyes are designed to apprehend matter. Here, You give us Mystery, Divinity. I … Continue reading
In Faith
Pillar of Fire, Pillar of Cloud Pillar of protection. You advance, Always onward, No retreat. Faith leads. Obedient, we follow, Abandoned to Your Will. Holy Light, Though dark the night, Secure respite. Heavenward, Hallowed rest, Safely home. © 2016 Joann Nelander
Forever Yours
You behold me, precious. Your eyes and heart follow me, As a mother, her child. So, here I am, Sometimes happy, Oft’ times soiled, Frequently, lost in distraction. Yet, I lay claim to Your Love. How great and blessed is my future, You designed and destined the waif before You. You cause me and set my … Continue reading
