Some thoughts on the Saturday Before
Madeleine L'Engle shares her thoughts on "The First Coming" and the significance of prayer during the Saturday before Christmas. The post also includes links to inspiring music that complements her reflections, inviting readers to engage with the themes of anticipation and spirituality during this festive season.
A (Lenten) Prayer for New Beginnings
The poem reflects a deep longing during the bleakness of winter, expressing a desire for spiritual illumination amidst apparent death. The speaker seeks help in recognizing the potential for new beginnings and growth, emphasizing hope in God's promise of renewal. It highlights the beauty and grace found in each season.