Revisiting the Well: “Unknowing” God
I’ve been re-reading an old favourite recently: Thomas Merton’s New Seeds of Contemplation. It’s taken me straight back to the “well” …
Poetry
Pilgrim Journey- Memories of an Autumn Evening in Wales: Ignatian Spiritual Exercises
No artwork yet for this; sometimes the only pictures I need are there in my imagination, heart and soul. The …
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Shepherds
Sprawled in dreams
on distant hills,
shielding flocks
from dark dusk chill.
Star-burst sparks
sprayed them with light,
tearing rents
through bounds of night.
Wild angel praises
burst from high.
Impassioned message
blazed the sky,
Two thousand years;
the Shepherd still
shields his flock
from dark dusk chill.
© Jane Sigrist, Together With Children, Nov/Dec 1998, (The National Society)
The Pearl of Great Value
On a certain day a pearl did I take up. I saw in it mysteries pertaining to the Kingdom; …