Tag Archives: praise

Blessed Are The Pure

Blessed are the pure in heart for they will see God. Matthew 5:8 But the wisdom that comes from heaven is pure. That’s the most important thing about it. And that’s not all. It also loves peace. It thinks about others. It obeys. It is full of mercy and good fruit. It is fair. It […]

Trilogy

Into Being Perfect symmetry: leaves, feathers, webs, DNA. Behold Your grand works!   Master Painter Your painter’s palette indigo mountains, snow clouds vermillion sunsets, golden stalks, blood red blossoms, jade grass, sapphire waters   Embodied We are masterpiece, heir intricate, spun with care, a woven, warp-free tapestry; Mercy

In Praise

They Know Even as gray clouds obscure blue skies birds sweetly sing praises to You. Your name floats along their song as they lift it onto the morning mist.   They know even in winter’s frost You provide for them and they give thanks.   Stark branches are aerial risers from which this chorus croons, […]

MORE is a 4-letter Word

or 4 Ways to Resist the Drive to Acquire Richard J. Foster, in Freedom of Simplicity*, said, “The fruit of the Spirit is not push, drive, climb, grasp and trample.” Yet during the holidays, reason, particularly in families with children, seems to fly out the window. This is not to lay blame because the clamor […]