God’s Pruning
God’s Pruning God prunes those whom God Loves. So I asked God, “Why this capricious cutting?” There was silence. “Why, Oh Creator, why?” Still, no answer from The Almighty. “Why so silent, oh Mighty Mystery?” Finally, a word, spoken from deep within, “My precious child, do you trust me?” “Yes, Abba.” “Why do you prune your vines?” “So they will produce more fruit.” “Well?” “I see, Oh Holy One.” Shams says, “From the Sacred Scripture of Nature, All Truth can be discerned!” I penned this poem the... Sign in to see full entry.