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Your faith has “gone out” Not placed upon the shelf Nor locked behind these walls As if some hoarded wealth Now less congratulation Of saints long known to you But more the invitation For those who find this new For those who hardly look up For answers to their pain For those in drought and … More Gone Out

  “Just take the elevator to the third floor. Hang a left and walk to the end of the corridor. You will find the hospital chapel and the Pastoral Care Director’s office right out front. Wayne found it with no difficulty. Roman Catholic hospital was bound to have a good one. Empty. Quiet. Gentle pastel … More Resoundingly

As usual we’ve come To this promising Church home And the singing Takes us to another place. We imagine Seaside walks And a host of Heavenly talks And a Prince Who loved enough To bear disgrace. And the Cross comes Through quite clear Noble Elder Brother near And He woos Our sounds and words Of … More Bursting

Morning is up Whate’er the weather Night yields to praise Singing in feather Chorus of joy Starting the day’s chores Heard still at dusk Thanking for day’s stores. Might all our ways Copy the wee bird Filled with God’s praise Ever by Him heard Then so much more Gladsome a sojourn Would we but sing … More Praise in the Branches

Sun is up though clouds are hinting shadow off to church and hopes to meet God there friends have come and happy for my presence hearts to hear my every praise or care songs of old that speak of Calvarys courage Christ the King obedient through it all prayers for grace as precious blood came … More Expectation