Archive for 'Simplicity'

Woe to the Wise

Matthew 11:25-27 Ex 3:1-6, 9-12 / Psa 103 You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children. (Matthew 11:25) May you be blessed in words and deed, In trust and faith be reconciled, From prejudice be truly freed, As you aspire to be God’s child. At that time [...]

The Greatest in the Kingdom

Matthew 18: 1-5, 10,12-14 Ez 2: 8 – 3: 4 / Ps 119:14,24,72,103,111,131 Amen, I say to you, unless you turn and become like children, you will not enter the kingdom of heaven. (Matthew 18:3) May we be blessed in words and deed, And in God’s love be reconciled; From deadly pride may we be [...]

Learning from the Children

Matthew 19:13-15 Jos 24:14-29/Ps 16:1-2,5,7-8,11 Let the children come to me, do not prevent them; it is to such as these that the kingdom of heaven belongs. (Matthew 19:14) To choose the path of obedience, Like a little child let me be; Let me not lose this innocence, Which is a wisdom gained from Thee. [...]

Hidden from the Wise

Matthew 11:25-27 Ex 3:1-6.9-12 / Ps 103 You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children. (Matthew 11:25) May you be blessed in words and deed, In trust and faith be reconciled, From prejudice be truly freed, As you aspire to be God’s child. At that time Jesus [...]