God of Surprises

~ God is The God of surprises ~ Who in darkness And in tears ~ Appears And rises. ~ Inspired by 'God of Surprises' by Gerard Hughes ~ Image by Katrin Reinthaler from Pixabay

Make A Gracious Start

~ Considering the sins Of angels . Of Adam Of anyone . Be led In understanding . Of the violence Of pride . The brittle chill Of arrogance . Of the hardening Heart . And in fresh repentance Make a gracious start. . Image by 종덕 지 from Pixabay

Falling Through The Night

. The story Is told . Of spirits Who refused . To surrender To the love . Of God At the centre . Of all Of life . Who fell Forever . Banished By their choice . Falling Through . The Night. . 'The Fall of the Rebel Angels', Bosch

Heaven’s Angelical

. The mystery That this beautiful . Majestic creature From imagination’s . Heaven Angelical . Came Not just for her . But For me. . Fra Angelico's beautiful painting below helped to inspire this poem .

Cry in Wonder

. Cry In wonder . As you see All creation . In Imagination . Provided For your good . The blessing Of your existence . And your Salvation. . Image by Tim Hill from Pixabay

The Human Tendency

. There is no avoiding The human tendency . To do The wrong thing . Whether through conditioning Or nurture . Or evil Or sin . We turn our eyes Gladly . From all Suffering. . Image by Gilles Tarabiscuité from Pixabay

Given Freedom

. Given freedom Why did we choose . The sour way That leads . To destruction Of mutual unity? . Image by dexmac from Pixabay

Universal Call

. The call Is to all . Who hear With ear . Of the heart Of the soul . The universal Call. . Image by Adam Derewecki from Pixabay

Where Light Is Given

. Choosing To present . The gift Of life . Where light Is given . To The nations. . 'Simeon's Song of Praise', Rembrandt

A New Way

. To give Birth . Is Through the pain . To make A new life . A new Way. . 'Nativity' by Giotto