Apr 9, 2009 | Lent, prayer, Writing to God
In the frosty chill of morning,Have mercy on me, Son of the Living God.In the waning evening light,Have mercy on me, Son of the Living God.In the nakedness of solitude,Have mercy on me, Son of the Living God.In the squall of daily decisions,Have mercy on me, Son of...
Apr 8, 2009 | Lent, prayer, Writing to God
Be creativity when I am stagnant,o God of the red-breasted robin and bright daffodil.Be insight and direction when I spin my wheels,o Jesus in whose dusty way I strive to travel.Be laughter when I take myself too seriously,o Spirit dancing in my daughter’s...
Apr 8, 2009 | Lent, prayer
In these days full of shadows and the forecasting of death,O God who reigns over both death and life,be close to those for whom Good Friday is not a ceremonybut a daily reality.For once, let me shut up my own whining,put sackcloth and ashes over the stresses that...
Apr 7, 2009 | Lent, prayer
“Testimony”How good you are, my Jesus, and how glad I amthat you have not left me alone,that even from my first breath you have walked with me.In those days when my mother and father were young and uncertain,you were their rock and source of strength.In my...
