Tag: poem (3 entries)

Share the Flame

· 1 January 2009

Ah! One more trip around the sun... We often pray from a sense of need. In the Gospels, Jesus always prayed from a sense of abundance. And so let us too pray in God's abundance. Father, please bless all of...

God Too Would Kneel Down

· 2 April 2008

From today's Gospel reading, John 3:16-17: God so loved the world that he gave his only-begotten Son,so that everyone who believes in him might not perish but might have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the...

I Am Their Father

· 18 September 2007

Sunday's Gospel reading was about the Lost Son in Luke 15 (aka Prodigal Son). I want to share a marvelous poem written about a century ago by Charles Péguy that references this parable. The poem is actually a portion of...