With wonder, the people of Judea spread the story in hushed excitement. Not two centuries after the revolt of Judas Maccabeus, a time of subjugation had befallen the Jewish people; the centurions of the Great Babylon tread on the streets of Jerusalem. There were rumors, as there often are in times like these, of forebodingContinue reading “An Eye Towards Eternity”
Category Archives: Praise
Joyous: A Song of Seraphim
Joyous A psalm of Seraphim “Sing praises to the LORD, for he has done gloriously; let this be known in all the earth. Shout, and sing for joy, O inhabitant of Zion for great in your midst is the Holy One of Israel” –Isaiah 12:5-6 Antiphon: I sing to the LORD from the depths ofContinue reading “Joyous: A Song of Seraphim”
Matthew: The Man and The Book
Blessed Apostle Matthew, pray for us. We thank you that, by the grace of our Lord, Jesus Christ, you were able to write such a beautiful and profound Gospel that revealed the mystery of our Lord and bore witness to his divinity and fulfillment of the Law and Prophets. We ask that you pray forContinue reading “Matthew: The Man and The Book”
The Song of Elijah: The Witness, Pt.I
The Witness, Pt. I Let not these words fall upon hardened hearts.By those who can neither see nor hear.They are reflections of the deep, of beasts of the Earth.For they will not understand, nor should they.These things are not hard to grasp, they are the most fundamental. Blessed be the Name, who reigns forever!Who isContinue reading “The Song of Elijah: The Witness, Pt.I”
Holy ground: a snapshot of two months in the Middle East
The following images represent just some of the many musings from my travels, from my time spent on holy ground.
Final Song of Hillel
What can a prideful heart know of the ways of God? Guide my heart to Yours, O Lord, and anoint my head with the horn of salvation.
Seventh Song of Hillel
It is certain that the conqueror shall not come out unscathed
Second Song of Hillel
A song of praise to the Lord.
Redeemer
I have failed, miserably so, I have forgotten almost enough; it would be easier to ditch the faith than return, and yet…
Judas
i wonder what it must have been like to be Judas
