We thank you, O God,For those people who are channels of your love in our lives:For those who gave us birth,And, in the weakness of our infancy,Sheltered, nurtured, and treasured us. For those who taught us to walk,To talk and to explore tastes, smells, sounds,And affirmed our strengths,And the friends young and oldWho share our […]
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In the Name of Love, we have come.In the Name of Love, we are here.And, in the Name of Love we will go.Knowing in our Hearts and in our Soulsthat what we have experienced is truly Divine. – Dennis Yount (Died of AIDS in the early 1990s)
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Bless us with Love, O Merciful God;That we may Love as you Love!That we may show patience, tolerance,Kindness, caring and love to all!Give me knowledge; O giver of Knowledge,That I may be one with my Universe and Mother Earth!O Compassionate One, grant compassion unto us;That we may help all fellow souls in need!Bless us with […]
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In one sense we are always traveling, and traveling as if we did not know where we are going.In another sense we have already arrived.We cannot arrive at the perfect possession of God in this life, and that is why we are traveling and we travel in darkness. But we already possess God by grace, […]
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God of Goodness, I come into your presence so aware of my human frailty and yet overwhelmed by your love for me.I thank you that there is no human experience that I might walk through where your love cannot reach me.If I climb the highest mountain you are there and yet if I find myself […]
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Dear God, please reveal to usyour sublime beautythat is everywhere, everywhere, everywhereso that we will never againfeel frightened.My divine love, my love,Please let us touchyour face. – St. Francis of Assisi
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You accept us–at times of self-doubtThank you, God of all,Co-creator of our world,For allowing us to be imperfectly made:Because it makes us, if we are wise, forgiving.Do you accept us as we are?We condemn people too quickly:We judge them for flawed thinking, disguised egotism,Unworthy acquisitiveness, or skewed opinions.But we can forgive them once we accept […]
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