J.M.J.
TO WHOM MUCH IS GIVEN
HOW OFTEN, DEAR CHILDREN, DO YOU USE THE WORD ‘I’
FORGETTING THAT GOD ALL TO YOU DID SUPPLY?
YOU COULD NOT TAKE ONE STEP UNLESS GOD GUIDED YOU;
SO GIVE CREDIT, DEAR CHILDREN, TO WHOM CREDIT IS DUE.
WHEN GOD, DEAR CHILDREN, RESPONDS TO YOUR PLEA,
HOW OFTEN DO YOU CLAIM THIS AS YOUR VICTORY?
HOW OFTEN DO YOU FORGET TO EXPRESS
GRATITUDE TO THE ONE WHO CHOSE YOU TO BLESS?
NEXT TIME THAT A GIFT UPON YOU IS BESTOWED,
REMEMBER BY WHOM THE SEED HAD BEEN SOWED.
WHEN YOU ASK GOD, DEAR CHILDREN, AND HE DOES REPLY,
MAKE SURE THE NEXT SENTENCE BEGINS NOT WITH ‘I’.
“THY WILL BE DONE”
6-27-2002