Greetings. My new poem, "To know the Lord" is now uploaded on the website. Here is the link: https://christianverse-peter-tssf.net/to-know-the-lord/ I will soon be starting a new work, which may turn out (or not) to be a major poem concerning Mary, the Mother of Jesus. Watch this space. Pax, Peter.
New poem completed
Greetings. I have just completed a new poem, "To know the Lord", which will be published shortly. It is based on ten verses of scripture, which themselves were the basis of a talk given at a Quiet Day at the Chemin Neuf community based in Storrington, UK in December last. Watch this space............ Pax, Peter.
Discernment Pathway
Greetings all, For the past two to three months I have been on what I call a discernment pathway in giving very serious thought and prayer concerning going over to the Roman Catholics. I am not going to go into fine detail as to why I am considering this. Suffice it to say that I … Continue reading Discernment Pathway
Joyeux Noel!
Wishing all of you a joyful, holy and peace-filled Christmas. Christ the Saviour is born! Let us rejoice! Hallelujah!
New poem “Perfect Joy”
Greetings everyone. My latest offering is now available for you to read and I hope enjoy. It was written over several weeks in the peace and tranquillity of St. Mary Magdalen Roman Catholic Church in Brighton, UK. It is to be found in the "Franciscan Poems" section of the website but here is the link … Continue reading New poem “Perfect Joy”
Perfect joy!
Greetings everyone, Is there such a thing as perfect joy? What is meant by such a saying? Find out by reading my new poetic offering which is due to be uploaded soon. For Franciscans, this is a well trodden pathway between St. Francis and his companion Brother Leo. Francis' dialogue, taken from "The Little Flowers … Continue reading Perfect joy!
Consecration now added
Greetings again everyone, The new poem, "Consecration" has now been added to the website. You will find it under the "Personal Experience" menu. I hope you enjoy it and get something from it. It would be nice if I could in fact publish the Eucharistic prayer upon which the poem is based. That may be … Continue reading Consecration now added
New poem – “Consecration”
Greetings everyone, A new poem has been written and will appear on this website soon. It is a reflection on a specific Eucharistic prayer used within a benefice of churches here in Sussex, UK. It is written in iambic pentameter, my favoured writing style. Watch this space everyone. Pax, Peter.
All Hail now published
Greetings everyone, All Hail is now up on the website, in its own space, just prior to the Links section. Reading the page will tell you the purpose of the verse and where it was written. I had written verses before with a similar notion of worship, but back then there was no internet to … Continue reading All Hail now published
New verse coming…….
Greetings everyone, A new poem was written today and will be uploaded soon. It is called "All Hail." Actually, it's a set of worship lyrics that can be sung to the tune of the main theme of the 4th movement of Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor. The meter of the work more or … Continue reading New verse coming…….