The image of the vine
threads knitted together
our savior, his example
love and sacrifice entwined
bound, as a cord
living in the vine
Lifting us up, from the depths
carrying us up, to the heights
Sacrificial love, following his example
releasing us from the daily world
binding us with God
September 24, 2009
Esther
and Romans 12:1
and Alive Now daily reflection
http://alivenow.upperroom.org/daily-reflections/daily-reflections-for-september-21-27/
for September 22, 2009 and September 23, 2009
“Love and Sacrifice”,
by Veronica Kelly Badowski
Saturday, September 26, 2009
Love and Sacrifice Entwined
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