ForgivenessChrist the King; Luke 23:33-43They nailed him to the cross but still he prayed:“Forgive them for they know not what they do!”They’d learnt the hard way might must be obeyed:defiant soldiers forfeit life they knew.What sort of choice is kill a man or die?Not only death, dishonour lay in wait.A soldier’s lot was not toContinue reading “Forgiveness”
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A Sonnet for Christ the King
A Sonnet for Christ the King When Pilate asked him if he was a king,“You say so,” were the only words he said.He would not answer back to anything,though mocked with crown of thorns upon his head.So if you call him king, then be awarethat in his kingdom might is seldom right:ex-presidential spite would shrivelContinue reading “A Sonnet for Christ the King”
Barb, poet priest 