Tag Archives: grace

Lent Prayer 36 – April 9

Lent Prayer 36 brothers and sisters saints wait   for the unveiling of new eyes   that see what they see   new worlds possible with grace.   lord I want to be in that number   when the saints … Continue reading

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Lent Prayer 28 – April 1

Lent Prayer 28 Spring waters flow through the ice sluice like grace melting away at my frozen sins. first a seep, then a trickle, then a roar at the joy that flows free when we let it. —————-

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Lent Prayer 24 – March 28

Lent Prayer 24 frustrations at others not coming through in the ways we want build barriers between us making way for the limits of others raises the conundrum of encourage vs. settle may I have the wisdom to know the … Continue reading

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Lent Prayer 22 – March 26

Lent Prayer 22 taking a piece of the truth as the whole leads our hearts astray forgetting all the grace that comes our way as if only one part mattered help us to see your hand beyond the narrow focus … Continue reading

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Lent Prayer 15 – March 19

Lent Prayer 15 for souls that have off wandered   for those who’ve never heard   for hearts that know but nothing   of what the faith has learned;   for peoples that have prospered   in only wealth of … Continue reading

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Lent Prayer 4 – March 8

Lent Prayer 4  I’ve fallen and I can’t get up…   I’ve fallen and I can’t get up…   I’ve fallen and I can’t get up.   please Lord… help me up. —————-  

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Lent Prayer 2 – March 6

Lent Prayer 2 Failures, a part of our stories whose burden we bear, by whose grace we have grown.   I give thanks to you Lord for these moments, these graces, that touched down in my life along the way … Continue reading

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a door opened – February 28

2.28.2014 a door opened a stair climbed when do we find the way to heaven.   a path blocked a sign missed how far do we fall on the way down.   grace needed more than striving a break a … Continue reading

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you opened my heart – February 14heart

2.14.2014 you opened my heart  that had hidden for years   you relit my smile that had slowly been hardened   you raised up my joy that had all but abandoned   you came as a gift and my faith … Continue reading

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to stop running – February 10

2.10 to stop running as if the wind were chasing to stop crying as if the wolf was burying   to stop dying over and over again while little children played on your grave   westing wind now blow straight … Continue reading

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