The Wonder of the Cross – Day 22 – Glory To God Forever
It is in living everyday lives of righteousness and performing acts of unquestioning service that the glory of God is revealed.
It is in living everyday lives of righteousness and performing acts of unquestioning service that the glory of God is revealed.
It does not matter where we, or those close to us, have met the generous love of our Beloved, it only matters that with us He may find a place where he can ‘Lay down His sweet head…..’
Travelling towards Easter, and Lent can get a bit messy so we may want it to be done with. In reality the end of Lent is not so much about playing a Finale but singing an Overture.
Yes, I like the idea of a life of riding peacefully at anchor
Yes, I look forward to, like the weaned child of Psalm 131, having a soul at peace.
No, I’m not at all sure I want our Beloved to be in complete control of my life!
Can we dare let the ‘Breath of God’ breathe on us?
Mountaintop or dark valley, bright summer day or deepest night, there is no-one else to go to, no-one else to guide us, no-one else to feed us, no-one else to hold us.
Lent is given to us so that we may have the opportunity to love one another more deeply through the means of loving ourselves a little bit less.
An introduction to 40 Days of Reflections on the Religious Life as seen through the pages of the book ‘In This House of Brede’
On National Comong Out Day a re-posting of a reflection written for Lent 2016
Easter dawns – regardless of where we are Light shines on us and we find ourselves loved