“Development” is a poem by St John of the Cross St John of the Cross lived from 1542-1591 and has long been recognized as one of the world’s great mystical poets. His verse reveals a profound, tender experience of divine communion. Development Once I said to God, “How do you teach us?” And He replied, […]
A Poem by Kabir
Kabir lived in India from approximately 1440-1518. He was a great religious reformer of his time. Kabir achieved a remarkable synthesis of Hindu, Muslim and Christian belief. The poem below tugged at my heart this morning, so I wanted to share it with you. It’s title is How Humble Is God? How Humble is God? God […]
The Prayer of Saint Francis of Assisi
I believe this poem sums up service like no other: The Prayer of Saint Francis of Assisi Lord, make me an instrument of your peace, Where there is hatred, let me sow love; Where there is injury, pardon; Where there is doubt, faith; Where there is despair, hope; Where there is darkness, light; Where there […]
Trustful Surrender
I have spoken of Love, I have spoken of Faith and now it is time to touch on Trust. When we have allowed ourselves to slip and fall in Love with the Divinity in God and each other, we begin to understand that we should not sweat the small stuff. Life has its seemingly endless […]
Grace Comes from Faith
Faith is the result of Love, and Grace is the outcome of Faith. We can live in Grace daily, rather than having Grace touch our lives momentary here and there. Every living moment is Grace when it’s seen through the eyes of those who see God in all things. Does seeing God everywhere mean actually […]
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