Good morning ,dear Savior. Here I Am, Yours, at the break of a new day. Joyously, I look to You, You, Who smiles upon me. I open my eyes looking for You, You, Who have guarded Your beloved in her sleep, And loved me as mother and father. I have slept, secure in Your great … Continue reading
Tuesday in the 5th week of Lent, Morning Prayer
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Canticle of Zechariah
CANTICLE OF ZECHARIAH Ant. When you have lifted up the Son of Man, says the Lord, you will know that I am he. Luke 1:68 – 79 The Messiah and his forerunner Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel; he has come to his people and set them free. He has raised up for … Continue reading
A King, A Victim, A Priest
A king, A victim, A priest, A king accused, A victim scourged, A priest condemned, A king crowned and robed, A victim beaten and humiliated, A priest on the altar of the Cross, O Anointed One, O Crucified One, O Holy One, Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done. Eternal Priesthood won. by Joann Nelander
Moments before Dawn
In these precious moments before dawn Prepare my waking body and soul to serve You, As You served our heavenly Father, In Your Incarnation. Dawning in the Virgin’s Womb, Hidden Divinity, Secret, sacred, Savior, Announced and served by Angels, Alive in hallowed Love, Glorifying Man in Your Mortal Garb, You are hidden now in me. … Continue reading
