by revd | Jun 21, 2024 | Believers, Mission
As a dare-gale skylark scanted in a dull cage Man’s mounting spirit in his bone-house, mean house, dwells – That bird beyond the remembering his free fells, This in drudgery, day-labouring-out life’s age…. Not that the sweet-fowl,...
by revd | Apr 26, 2024 | Glory
This world is not conclusion; A sequel stands beyond, Invisible, as music, But positive, as sound. It beckons and it baffles; Philosophies don’t know, And through a riddle, at the last, Sagacity must go. To guess it puzzles scholars; To gain it, men have...
by revd | Apr 19, 2024 | Believers
The signal box sometimes feels like one of those invitation tests: go to the wilds, endure the emptiness of yourself and return reformed. Confront that which is most you: stray to the dark realm of your bruised heart and let the light in, let the grand voice of...
by revd | Apr 10, 2024 | Holy Spirit
My tender Age in sorrow did begin And still with sicknesses and shame Thou didst so punish sin That I became Most thin. With thee Let me combine, And feel this day thy victory: For if I imp (graft) my wing on thine, Affliction shall advance the flight in me....
by revd | Apr 4, 2024 | Church
Often I try to analyse the quality of its silences. Is this where God hides from my searching?… These are the hard ribs of a body that our prayers have failed to animate. Shadows advance from their corners to take possession of places the light held for...