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"Did I not tell you that if you believe
you will see the glory of God?"
(Gospel)

Jesus Speaks


Whether you live
or
whether you die

you
are in my
hands

Oh, I have a
plan for you

if only you
could trust
me

J. Janda


J. Janda’s poems have appeared in newspapers, magazines, anthologies, and literary publications, as well as in books of his own poetry.


The present poem comes from the Janda's book, In Embrace.

Art by Martin Erspamer, OSB
from Religious Clip Art for the Liturgical Year (A, B, and C). This art may be reproduced only by parishes who purchase the collection in book or CD-ROM form. For more information go http://www.ltp.org