Devotion
Tragedy And Words Of Comfort
(~) A Few Thoughts of Comfort In this time of sorrow I’d like to share with you some words from others that I hope will give you inspiration and encouragement. As we mourn what has been lost, let us hope that we will come together as a nation as a result of this tragedy. ———————————————————– […]
Forgive!
Clergy/Leaders’ Mail-list No. 1-161 (Sermon) FORGIVE! Scripture: Matthew 18:21-35. by Don McLellan I don’t remember ever having been more horrified at something on TV. These images of planes slamming into buildings and buildings collapsing will live in my mind until the day I die – thanks partly to TV’s habit of showing the same grim […]
Rich, Famous And Unhappy
Clergy/Leaders’ Mail-list No. 1-166 RICH, FAMOUS AND UNHAPPY From ‘Sunrise Sunset’ (HarperCollins/Harper San Francisco), Rowland Croucher’s book of daily meditations. Feel free to use or adapt it. It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for someone who is rich to enter the kingdom of God. Luke 18:25. […]
Live A Day At A Time
Clergy/Leaders’ Mail-list No. 1-154 LIVE A DAY AT A TIME From ‘Sunrise Sunset’ (HarperCollins/Harper San Francisco), Rowland Croucher’s book of daily meditations. Feel free to use or adapt it. Do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will bring worries of its own. Today’s trouble is enough for today. Matthew 6:34. George Santayana was a Spaniard […]
[Terrorist Attack] Out Of Death, Hope
Clergy/Leaders’ Mail-list No. 1-163 (General Information) OUT OF DEATH, HOPE The Rt Revd John Gladwin, Lord Bishop of Guildford in the House of Lords, 14 September 2001 (Crisis Session) In the American Book of Common Prayer appear these words: You shall not be afraid of any terror by night, nor of the arrow that flies […]
Peace
If there is to be peace in the world, There must be peace in the nations. If there is to be peace in the nations, There must be peace in the cities. If there is to be peace in the cities, There must be peace between neighbors. If there is to be peace between neighbors, […]
An Insatiable Craving
An old man goes to a diner every day for lunch. He always orders the soup du jour. One day the manager asks him how he liked his meal. The old man replies, “Wass goot, but you could give a little more bread.” So the next day the manager tells the waitress to give him […]
Be Humble And Confident
Be humble, for the worst thing in the world is of the same stuff as you; be confident, for the stars are of the same stuff as you. -Nicholai Velimirovic
Words Of Wisdom
“Conscience is the root of all true courage; if a man would be brave let him obey his conscience.” — James Freeman Clarke “Whatever you are trying to avoid won’t go away until you confront it.” –Anon. “History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because […]
When Everything’s Falling Apart (U.S. Tragedy)
Clergy/Leaders’ Mail-list No. 1-156 (Practical Christian Living) Terrorism in the U.S . . . WHAT CAN WE DO WHEN EVERYTHING’S FALLING APART? by Rowland Croucher Text: Psalm 11; Romans 8:28-39. It has happened again, but now in the heartland of America’s business and military centers. We have just witnessed the worst act of terrorism on […]
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