Tag: Christ
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Sweet Emmanuel
Chocolate milk in the morning,knee-high hugs good-bye,chocolate-spotted suit pants,dark stains that won’t dry. In what disguise will he turn up today?Distressing, calm, or well?It seems he sleeps and wakes within us,sweet, Sweet Emmanuel. We are each a Christ to one another,each harnessing a dove.We are Christ to each other,loving and being loved. …
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For David, After Mass on Donut Sunday
Our cheeks rub together,we are nose to nose,you grab my hands, my face,and kiss me from your toes! Our voices sing together,Yours much louder than mine;Your song brings me solace,and much more joy than wine. I consider the way we face the days,and how at nights I tuck you in;tomorrow we’ll meet another sun,a…
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An Always and Everything Prayer
(Reposted from livingwithchrist.us) The greatest among you must be your servant. Jesus, as I go about my day today, I will have many opportunities to put others ahead of myself. Help me to recognize those times and to respond as you would have me respond. I will have opportunities to practice humility. Help me…
Amy Secrist 