Only Love Heals – Jan. 7, 2022
Most Merciful Sustainer of My Life: Your love is the holy meaning of life. Your love surges to bring all life into being and carries me into your promised beyond. Your love heals broken hearts and mends fractured homes and nations. Your love speaks in the middle of the night when I feel […]
Encircled by Eternity – Jan. 4, 2022
Sphere of Being, Dancing Love: Encircled by eternity, lift me up into your love. Flowing through existence is your living and active Word, sustaining and upholding all things, including me. I am part of your fabric of divine intention, a participant of your holy web of emerging life. I consent to the victory of love […]
In the Beginning
In the quiet of this morning I recall the prayer and gestures of the priest as he stands ready at the lectern before reading a gospel narrative each week. I make the sign of the cross on my forehead and say, dear God, may your Word be upon my mind; and then the gesture again […]
The Sacrament of Christmas – Dec. 30, 2021
I make an act of faith toward all mankind, Where doubts would linger and suspicions brood. I make an act of joy toward all sad hearts, Where laughter pales and tears abound. I make an act of strength toward feeble things, Where life grows dim and death draws near. I make an act of […]