Hardship

Following a long flight from LA to Toronto in January 1996, I got a DVT - a Deep Vein Thrombosis in my right leg.

I have Raynaud's. They don't know what causes it or how to cure it. And it sure hurts at times.

no scar - Amy Carmichael poem quote

 

 

The full poem written by Amy Carmichael may be found here.

Except for These Chains

Chains in church of St Paul the Apostle, Rome

Purported chains that bound the Apostle Paul, while a prisoner in Rome. Displayed in St Paul Outside the Walls Basilica.

Medieval Crucifix

crucifix

The Cross shifts the time and flow of history.

Julius Caesar

Virgil was likely the greatest Roman poet. That's what they thought in his day and most scholars today concur. His poem, the Aeneid, told of Rome’s legendary founder.

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