As much as the Lord blesses me I turn my back to him. How does this happen? It seems as though as great is your grace to me, my sin increases to match it. But, O God, when I turn to you with realization of my brokenness, nothing can quench the immensity of your Mercy. Prayer … [Read more...] about The immensity of mercy
Archives for November 2021
Provision and Providence
Dear Parishioners and Friends, We give thanks for God's provision this week. But outside the swirl of preparation and feasting, let's take a moment to consider God's Providence. The Pilgrims would have died were it not for a Catholic Indian who could speak English.The pilgrims were facing … [Read more...] about Provision and Providence
May your will be done
Dear God, you give me all that is good ... I pray, O God, that the difficulties you have let befall me not be an impediment to your plan, but rather fulfill it, and draw me closer to you. O Father. It is your will alone I seek. O God, do with me as you please. I fully accept your decree. … [Read more...] about May your will be done
Drapery–contours of creation
Drapery - I just find drapery to be something so beautiful--the way the folds form--seemingly just by chance (if you throw the same piece of fabric down a thousand times it would never look exactly the same), but also governed by an unseen science, principles that make it behave the way it … [Read more...] about Drapery–contours of creation
Prayer (written in dark)
O God give me fearlessness to proclaim your Word. And give me an angel of inspiration so that I might be fearless on behalf of my work as a proclamation of you. _________________________________ "Let my eyes run down with tears night and day, and let them not cease, for the … [Read more...] about Prayer (written in dark)