First Winter Sitting
Last night, as we slept, the first flakes fell; unseen as angels. In darkness we rose, noticing the new nip at sandaled toes, the Autumnal air now waking us with first tender touch of Winter’s…
Author: Fellowship & Fairydust
Inspiring faith and creativity & exploring the arts through a spiritual lens
Boromir the Misunderstood Hero: A Fallen Man Finds Reconciling Grace
Tolkien’s most famous novel The Lord of the Rings displays a multitude of characters, but probably no other of them is as controversial as Boromir. Many readers hold the view that Boromir was the only one…
Because of You: A Jane Eyre Story
I will not make the same mistakes that you did He had given in too easily. It didn’t matter how much he loved her. It wasn’t right. I will not let myself cause…
Night Desert Sky
Sitting under a night desert sky Stars twinkling, Wind whispering Quiet sighs My heart fills Memories of you My dear lover, You who so cherished me Enough to let me cherish you. We, the breeze…
What Would Jesus Do on Election Day?: A Non-Partisan Christian Reflection
I think the question was meant sardonically. Or maybe the questioner already had an obvious answer to “What Would Jesus Do on Election Day?” For some, anyway, the answer is obvious: Jesus would vote…
The Song of White Swan Flying
~ by Patrick W. Kavanagh (For Standing Rock) It is a good day to die, I shall proudly hold my head up high, beneath my father in the sky. and I shall stand and fight…
Beloved, You Are My Everything
O Beloved! You are the flowering of All Beauty the depth of every sea and the crest of every wave.. You are the Light of the sun and moon and every star.. the Breath of…
Keep Your Eyes Fixed on Jesus: The Importance of Focusing on God during an Election Year
It’s a good thing the Presidential Election year only comes every four years. For many it is only too easy to get caught up in the insults, allegations and sensational news stories. Others drive…
For the Poor Souls Today: Praying with the Communion of Saints for the Holy Souls
There are numerous canonized saints of the Church and countless others among the faithful who have gone before and now number among the blessed communion of saints. They intercede in union with our prayers…
Holiness Through Humility: A Lifetime Journey with the Saints
Saints and sinners are far from occupying opposite ends of the moral spectrum. The greatest saints saw themselves as the greatest sinners, and that paradox is what made them the greatest saints. Humility is…