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Where love is hope never dies,where love is there suffering lies,for true love imparts to pure heartssorrow and sadness from the start.Love and compassion are the keyto all that lies in mystery,though all go down the sharp inclinewith sad reluctance feel resigned.There comes a time when each must seejust where resignation will lead,and there-in ourContinue reading “Where Love Is”

Where have you gone to, my bonny lad?As I sit and look back it makes me feel sad.I still have you with me, to touch and to hold,but the illness you have, grows stronger, more bold.Do you know I still love you, though I see no response?Do you realise it is I who supplies allContinue reading “Together Yet Apart”

When love that is genuine,open-hearted and generous,touches me, I always want to cry.While at the same time,I feel a sense of wonder and realthankfulness in knowing onewho gives in such a way . . . to me.Whatever the gift that is given,it is the giver, the thoughtand way in which they give thegift, that makesContinue reading “Genuine Love”

What kind of kingdom would it bewhich you alone would choose to see?Who are the people you’d include,would it be just a certain few?With rules regulating any din,at a stated place, all fenced in.The kingdom of heaven is not on a map,has no boundaries, nothing it lacks.It’s made up of people from every nation,all accepted,Continue reading “A Kingdom”

We thought of you and said a prayer.That God would hold you in His care.His blessing too on those you love,All joined as one within His love.As we hold you close in our thoughtsAnd prayers each day.May you be filled with His peaceAnd enfolded with His love. With love fromAll at Holy Trinity Church.

We say thank you for gifts or a job well done,at birthdays or Christmas when we’ve had fun.We give thanks for help when it’s most needed,constructive advice, rejected or heeded.For the daily duties and sacrifice too,but this is to thank you, for just being you.For all I’ve received since coming to knowyou my friend ,Continue reading “We say thanks”

We long for peace but we misunderstandif we think we can hold it within our own hands.There are those who think peace is a scene, or a yearwhen they find all of their loved ones are near.Others, that it is contained in a daywhen they can either work, rest or play.But the only real peaceContinue reading “We Long for Peace”

One in heart, not thought and mind.One in deeds, creative kinds.One in love of God , like you.His love binding, flowing through.One regardless of our speech,One, no matter how we preach.One in love, compassion too.His not ours the work we do.One in aim our whole life through.One, when each is filled anew.One when seeking outContinue reading “Unity”

Twilight ends and night appearswith it return all my fears,startling noise disturbs my sleep,no place of safety wherein to creep.Night is long and shadows dark,naught to hear but the thump of my heart,restless turning to and fro,will the daylight never show? But come the dawn hope appearssetting at rest all my fears,a new beginning forContinue reading “The Light”

A treasure of gold or jewels galorecan leave us wanting more and more.It doesn’t give us satisfactioninstead we are driven to distraction.But the treasure we have is different indeed,from storing and keeping we have all been freed.The only way to get it to stayis to give it with love, abundantly, away.And as we do itContinue reading “Treasure”