The Rapture

I know that God commands us to love, but sometimes we let hurt get in our way; I know that it is best to forgive, though often the forgiven again betray; I know that love is greater than hate, and can conquer fear, loneliness and defeat—yet, I sense a world so divided, that love seems in constant retreat…. Therefore, I pray Love, remain strong for us—more powerful than your weary man; for you, Precious Love, are Life’s golden treasure, within whose comforting warmth your loyal children gather and stand; for when this generation is nearly spent...left for them few grains of Time’s dripping sand-- Dear Lord, our All Loving Lord, Lift us brightly from this place of death, taking the veil from our weeping eyes, returning us to thy sacred skies….