Tag: Christ
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Prayer of the Christophers
Father, grant that I may be a bearer of Christ Jesus, your Son. Allow me to warm the often cold, impersonal scene of modern life with your burning love. Strengthen me by your Holy Spirit to carry out my mission of changing the world or some definite part of it for the better. Despite my…
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A Song for Christ-Everywhere
He is not separate from the baby nor far from the man, not separate from the child nor far from the woman, not separate from the giver nor far from the thief, not separate from the faithful nor far from the doubting, not separate from the penitent, nor far from the prideful. He is all…
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We Stop Beneath the Buckeye Tree
The seed pod dropped on the sidewalk and split. I see the ruddy shine through a slit in the spiked orb and wonder at its depth of color, the certain slant of light spent on its creation and its becoming. I hold the sharp husk gingerly between my fingers and thumb and wonder at the satisfaction…
