A GUIDED PRAYER ON THE CORPORAL ACT OF MERCY “GIVE DRINK TO THE THIRSTY” Preparation For Prayer I sit down comfortably and concentrate on my breathing, breathing slowly and deeply. With each life-giving breath I take in I feel God’s life-giving presence within me, sustaining me and giving me strength. I think of water, life-giving […]Read More
A GUIDED PRAYER ON THE CORPORAL ACT OF MERCY “FEED THE HUNGRY” Preparation For Prayer I pause from my daily routine and sit comfortably whilst I focus on the sounds I hear around me…. children playing in the distance, a dog barking, the neighbour’s radio blasting out music in the background. I listen passively to […]Read More
A GUIDED PRAYER BASED ON THE CORPORAL ACT OF MERCY “CLOTHE THE NAKED” Preparation For Prayer I pause from my daily routine and walk about or sit as I think about the clothes I am wearing. I appreciate how they keep me warm in cold weather and how they make me feel good about myself. […]Read More
POEM – A PRAYER FOR MY COUNRTY – MALTA O when tomorrow dawns let not this Isle Suffer contagion from all worldly dross, Forget its annalled glory and the Cross Or let its spirit sicken or its smile So may this land ‘neath azure skies full grown Be ever blest with sunlit happy days, Its […]Read More
A short advent prayer for when we feel busy during this time of year “Lord Jesus, Please forgive my grumpiness as I trudge through the never-ending tasks set before me this holiday season. My to-do list seems to keep growing with shopping, church services, and family gatherings—and I’m running short of time! Restore the joy […]Read More
POEM: DESCRIBING GOD In this poem Describing God, the poet highlights God’s generosity, kindness and comfort giving God has a heart as big as outer space, a hoard from where all gifts are distributed deserved or undeserved. Kibbutz of grace. He is a plant where all impurities are filtered; a whitewash, that painted on the […]Read More
THE WONDER OF GOD – POEM ABOUT GOD AND NATURE In this poem about God and nature, the poet describes the beauty of nature which she experiences as she does her morning run. I look around in wonder As I do my morning run I pass through fields and meadows In the early morning sun. […]Read More
PRAYER TO THE HOLY TRINITY A simple poem prayer to the Holy Trinity Father in your presence I just want to stay So that I can Talk to You and pray. Jesus Christ You are my Saviour Grant me the grace To never waver. Holy Spirit As you are my guide Help me to love […]Read More
POEM: SHH! – A POEM ABOUT WHO AM I In this poem the poet describes negative thoughts she has about herself and for each thought she finds a positive answer. I feel like a failure: pathetic and inadequate. Shh! I am very emotionally literate. I know I can be socially awkward: easily intimidated and shy. […]Read More
A PRAYER TO THANK GOD Lord God – Your Presence embraces me. I abide in You as a fish breathes in pure water. In You I live, in You I move, in You I respite. I cannot possibly flee from your presence. Lord God – We cannot see You, but creation, Your handiwork, reveals You. […]Read More
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