Author: myrtle&oil

  • To Live is Christ

    To Live is Christ

    Enter, remain, be inside of Me, within Me. Let Me encompass you and rest in Me.

  • Radio Silence

    Radio Silence

    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.

  • The Lord’s Labor of Love

    The Lord’s Labor of Love

    Let me be Your servant and apostle, a witness to Your labor of love.

  • My Anointed One is Risen!

    My Anointed One is Risen!

    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!

  • A Font of Blood, A Fount of Tears || St. Mary of Egypt

    A Font of Blood, A Fount of Tears || St. Mary of Egypt

    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…

  • Blow Upon My Garden, O Beloved

    Blow Upon My Garden, O Beloved

    Let me sing a song of love to You, dear Jesus. . .

  • Subterranean Streams

    Subterranean Streams

    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. . .

  • The Heart Altar and the Sacrifice

    The Heart Altar and the Sacrifice

    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.

  • Martyrs Perpetua, Felicity, and Their Companions (202-203 AD)

    Martyrs Perpetua, Felicity, and Their Companions (202-203 AD)

    The glorious and profound biography of these martyrs is one that will ever be imprinted on my heart. I pray that it may also deeply impact you along your journey toward ever-increasing nearness to our Beloved Savior.

  • When I Fall, I Will Arise

    When I Fall, I Will Arise

    Do the righteous fall? The answer is YES. The righteous may fall—and he may fall endless times in a single day—but what makes him righteous in the Lord’s all-knowing and merciful eyes is not that he never falls, but rather that after his fall, he rises again. . . WE…