A Franciscan Benediction |
| Published: July 19, 2007, 5:54 pm |
| Tags: youthministry, benediction, god, faith |
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May God bless you with discomfortAt easy answers, half-truths, and superficial relationshipsSo that you may live deep within your heart.May God bless you with angerAt injustice, oppression, and exploitation of people,So that you may work for justice, freedom, and peaceMay God bless you with tearsTo shed for those who suffer pain, rejection, hunger, and warSo that you may reach out your hand to comfort them andTo turn their pain into joy.And may God bless you with enough foolishnessTo believe that you can make a difference in the world,So that you can do what others claim cannot be doneto bring justice and kindness to our children and the poor.Amen [ Full article ] |
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