August 7, 2009

My Journey to God

Stuff

Lord,
Deliver us
From excess stuff.
Make us aware
Of what’s enough.
We feel the yoke
Of luring things—
The burdened weight
It surely brings.
If we are wise,
As we should be,
Our grasping hands
Need only Thee.

By Dorothy M. Colgan

(Dorothy M. Colgan is a member of St. Meinrad Parish in St. Meinrad.) †

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