When I wrote the following prayer poem, it was in effort to verbally commit myself not only to loving God, but also to being only loving toward God with my words, as well as my actions. To commit your life, your heart and soul to love, and to the God who is love, is the […]
Meditations
Resting Prayer
We rest better with a trusted other, than all alone. Alone, our mind easily wanders to the troubling areas of our life. And before we know it, our inner worrier kicks in, like an intensifying generator with seemingly endless fuel. Yet when we rest with a trusted other, it becomes easier to find peace in […]
The Touch of God
The greatest gift of prayer is the touch of God. And when God touches you, it is from the inside. No one but God can do that. It is always the touch of immeasurable love. And as the hymn “He Touched Me” says, God’s touch will heal you and make you whole. Truly, God loves […]
The Nameless Place
I cannot put into words what it is like to have a mystical moment of union with God. Yet I keep attempting to do the impossible. Here is one such recent attempt. If you have had such a speechless moment with the God beyond all image, you will hopefully get what I am saying. If […]
Song
I pretty much always have a song going on in my heart. If not in flight, song helps to keep me moving forward in life. I offer a poetic meditation about “Song”: Songs are like birds – It is of their nature not only To give voice but flight; And listening, the songbird Hidden in […]
God Moments
Most all of us will have some “God moments” during our lives, when we feel somehow addressed by the Mystery who is God. I have had numerous conversations over the last five decades with persons who were willing to share such moments with me. They may not always be dramatic events, but they are always […]
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