A Gaelic Blessing

God to enfold me, God to surround me, God in my speaking, God in my thinking. God in my sleeping, God in my waking, God in my watching, God in my hoping. God in my life, God in my lips, God in my soul, God in my heart. God in my sufficing, God in my slumber, God in...

An Easter Sunday Meditation

The glorious gold-bright sun was after rising on the crests of the great hills, and it was changing colour – green, purple, red, blood-red, white, intense-white, and gold-white like the glory of the God of the elements to the children of men. It was dancing up...

Prayer on Wasting Life

O God, Help me not to waste my time. Don’t let me always be in a hurry and a fuss, but help me to go on quietly and without haste, filling every minute with the work which is given me to do. Help me not to waste my strength. help me to see quite clearly the...

God with Me Lying Down

God with me lying down, God with me rising up, God with me in each ray of light, Nor I a ray of joy without. Christ with me sleeping, Christ with me waking, Christ with me watching, Every day and night. God with me protecting, The Lord with me directing, The Spirit...

O Burning Mountain, O Chosen Sun

O burning mountain, O chosen sun, O perfect moon, O fathomless well, O unattainable height, O clearness beyond measure, O wisdom without end, O mercy with out limit, O strength beyond resistance, O crown beyond all majesty: The humblest thing you created sings your...

Prayer on Power

Eternal God, You are the power behind all things, Behind the energy of the atom, Behind the heat of a million suns. Eternal God, You are the power behind all minds, Behind the ability to think and reason, Behind all understanding of the truth. Eternal God, You are the...

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