Today I wanted to pass on this beautiful prayer that my wife shared with me. She read it in a devotional book by Molly Sabourin entitled Close to Home which I highly recommend. It is the prayer of Metropolitan Philaret of the Orthodox Church. Please read it carefully, meditate on its content, and make it … Continue reading
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Christina Williams is a guest author. To be a guest author, please click here. I have been writing since I was a little girl. Over my lifetime I’ve been married, given birth to three beautiful children, and divorced from a nineteen year marriage. Through all the drama and heartache, writing has helped me stay sane. … Continue reading
Look upon the lonely world and all its error See how much it is fallen, so lost in despair Some worship gods, objects made at their own hand While others make pleasure their only demand Look upon this fallen world and find it torn Orphaned, murdered, alone, so depraved we kill the unborn Some see … Continue reading
The darkness refuses to lift In the deep of this valley I cannot seem to sift Through all my countless folly The troubled sea will not calm Inside this troubled heart This injury has no healing balm For a remedy I know not where to start I want to become bitter against You To blame … Continue reading
Beautiful brown eyes And a smile that lights up your face Even with tubes in your arms You’re the princess of this place You pretend you have flowing black hair Even though the chemo has taken it all As you dance in the court yard It’s obvious you’re having a ball Your portable … Continue reading
Many people have died Many wars have been fought Many mothers have cried Over the haves and the have-nots Many preachers have ignored Many politicians have forgot The chasm, the valley, the gorge Between the haves and the have-nots Many ignore a solution Many have cast their lot In the ongoing … Continue reading
O sovereign Lord of all To You we lift our eyes Before Your holiness we fall O Father please hear our cries Though trial and tribulation abound And great evil we cannot ban Our worries, You say, are unsound And we should seek solace in Your plan We do not know whom evil … Continue reading
