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Doctrine Inside a Mask
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Grace is sufficient
It is miracle
It is salvation
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It is surprise
Totally untimed
Kairos, never chronos
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So what shall we have?
Salvation’s disguise
They seek it here
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They seek it there
We have a
Pimpernel
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A small, red flower
Maybe a Z against the wall
A bag of gold
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Tossed through
My window by
Valentine or Robin Hood
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Or with Meg
Atop the seeing stone
After cosmos-saving
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Or while the saving
Happens (I doubt that
grace is averse to
en media res)
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Stories for our souls,
Enough awareness
For our
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Noticing in time
To say thank you
And our hero’s
Gone,
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Because
Another rescue’s
Needed there
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C L Couch
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the Wrinkle in Time series by Madeleine L’Engle
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image by fabrice Verrier – originally posted to Flickr as Mouron rouge Anagallis arvensis, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=11333678
anagallis arvensis mouron rouge Seine-Port avec racines jardin
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…Three times I pleaded with the Lord to take it away from me. But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is perfected in weakness. Therefore I will boast all the more gladly in my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest on me. That is why, for the sake of Christ, I delight in weaknesses, in insults, in hardships, in persecutions, in difficulties. For when I am weak, then I am strong.…
(Second Corinthians 8-10)
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