Father You desire to have us all with YouYour gift of freedom allows us to chooseIt is as simple as is the commandBut we struggle to live… Read more “Thy will be done on earth as in heaven: Poetic Reflections on the Lord’s Prayer (5)”
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Thy Kingdom Come: Poetic Reflections on the Lord’s Prayer (4)
The Word was made fleshAnd we saw his gloryReading from the scrollsYour Kingdom is at handFulfilling ancient propheciesA Kingdom gained in sacrifice Completed through resurrectionTransubstantiated bread and… Read more “Thy Kingdom Come: Poetic Reflections on the Lord’s Prayer (4)”
Hallowed be Thy Name: Poetic Reflections on the Lord’s Prayer (3)
For I knowGod is GodAnd I am notYet I ask that Your nameBe holy Why must I ask what is already true? In reverence and aweIn mystery… Read more “Hallowed be Thy Name: Poetic Reflections on the Lord’s Prayer (3)”
Our Father Who art in Heaven: Poetic Reflections on the Lord’s Prayer (2)
I place myselfIn Your presenceIn our relationshipIn Your love I look to YouIn my heartIn Your houseIn Your transcendence I ask of YouBecause You CreatedBecause You lovedBecause… Read more “Our Father Who art in Heaven: Poetic Reflections on the Lord’s Prayer (2)”
As Jesus Taught: Poetic Reflections on the Lord’s Prayer (1)
This, then, is how you should pray: My God, my Father in Heaven!Your name is holy.Your kingdom is my desire.May I do what You will for me… Read more “As Jesus Taught: Poetic Reflections on the Lord’s Prayer (1)”
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Got wordsGot wisdomNo loveGot nothin’ Got foresightGot brainsNo loveGot nothin’ Got knowledgeGot faithNo loveGot nothin’ Got almsGot sacrificeNo loveGot nothin’ Got hopeGot faithAdd loveGot everything
Only One Lord
Two men think they’re Jesus One of them must be wrong Likely both He who holds the closed Book outside the House he hasn’t entered He who… Read more “Only One Lord”
The grandeur of unutterable nearness
ad·jec·tive | ˈa-jik-tiv
a word belonging to one of the major form classes in any of numerous languages and typically serving as a modifier of a noun to denote a quality of the thing named, to indicate its quantity or extent, or to specify a thing as distinct from something else
Again and forever
A clean heart create for me O God; renew within me a steadfast sprit.
PS 51:12
Axioms and Truth
Those that are equal to the same thing are equal to one another There is neither Jew nor Greek Neither slave nor free No man nor woman… Read more “Axioms and Truth”
