Author: myrtle&oil
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Such a Time as This
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He became for her: gold—as she offered herself to die that He may have His delight (‘If I perish, I perish!’).
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The Bitter Yoke and the Heavenly Honey
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He greatly longs to feed His Body with heavenly holy honey—the revelations of His heavenly divine mysteries… This is the gate at the threshold of Lent.
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Radio Silence
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A new season, a new path is being forged here and now. The Lord is never one to repeat old things, rather He prefers and it’s His nature to create new things, things filled with new life and not stagnancy of life once lived in times past.
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My Anointed One is Risen!
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My Beloved Anointed One is Risen and nothing else deserves my heart’s preoccupation! My Resurrection and my Life is Risen and has abolished death and the grave within me!
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A Font of Blood, A Fount of Tears || St. Mary of Egypt
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My tears are sourced by Your blood, O Beloved. Each tear I shed onto Your feet, O Love, is sourced by a drop of Your blood which You shed for a sin which You erase from me. Precious is Your blood, O Holy One; and precious is Your redemption! A…
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Subterranean Streams
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I am a myrtle tree planted by this River I grow branches and blossoms teeming with Life I once was lost but now I’m found I once was parched but now I’m quenched Let him who thirsts come Come near to my branches and hear my mystery. . .
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The Heart Altar and the Sacrifice
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Lo, the Lord enters swiftly and silently into the Holy of Holies—the consecrated altar of the heart, the altar of flesh and not of stone. Behold, the Master enters, with fire in His eyes—the fire of jealous love.