Mar 30, 2019 | Lent, poem
Christ has no focus no eyes no nightmare but yours but yours but yours Christ has no delight no body no distraction but yours but yours ...
Mar 26, 2019 | Lent, prayer
I thought we made a good team You and I, Thou and Thine. It seemed we might partner to your glory Spirit and flesh, Holy and blessed. Yet here we are apart, forsaken by sin, Lover and beloved, Seeker and sought. Can we be together across our division, Creator and...
Mar 21, 2019 | images of God, Jesus, Lent, prayer
Still trying to grow, O Jesus, Gardener of Life. Still trying to heal, O Jesus, Redeemer of Dust. Still trying to serve, O Jesus, Host of the Banquet. Don’t dig up this fig tree yet. Don’t abandon me to my bleeding. Don’t kick me out for lack of a...
Mar 18, 2019 | images of God, Lent, prayer
Perhaps today, something new? Perhaps today, an answer? Perhaps today, faith? Perhaps tomorrow. But today, at least, breath. Ah merciful God, yes: at least breath.
Mar 13, 2019 | images of God, Lent, prayer
O Most Holy, O Most Inspiring, O Most Enlivening Fount of Daily Renewal: overflow abundantly upon our dust that the stiff joints of our spirits might leap with joyful wonder, that the bleary eyes of our hearts might open to recognize you, that the dragging feet of our...