https://youtu.be/O_f5R0U25fU Joann Nelander
Hope’s Longing
I find you in tears. I find you in longing. I find you covered in the news of the day, Lying in the cold, Under the blanket of the night, Under heaven’s gaze. Who wipes your tears? Who comforts and consoles? Who sees you in your many disguises, Crying in the child, Laughing with young, … Continue reading
Alpha and Omega
Lord be the alpha and omega Of my moments this day. Be the beginning and end Of my every thought, Inclination and desire, The motus primo primi Of my life.
Here, Now and Forever
Here You are beside me. Here You are within me. Here You share Your Being as Bread for my living. Here I am believing. Here I am becoming. Here I receive Your Spirit as Life for my soul. Here we dwell together. Here we dwell in loving. Here we give, completely, Ourselves, One to the … Continue reading
Being
Hide me, hold me, help me, Living Rock of my being. You, Truest Truth, No mere symbol, But Holy Being, Are Ground of my being. Creating with a word, the world, You speak my name, And, moment by moment, Sustain my being. Christ, my Rock, May I forever be in Thee. © 2015 Joann Nelander