Schutte’s hymn is also sung in many Protestant worship services and is found in multiple hymnals and missalettes.In 2004 a survey conducted by the Tablet, an international Catholic magazine, reported “Here I Am, Lord” as readers’ favorite. A poll conducted by the National Association of...
And that, dear friends, is what reading even quite good manuscripts for a living will do to an otherwise charming person’s manners: I am certainly not the only professional reader who automatically revises everyday speech in an attempt to raise its literary value. Imagine how much touchier...
I am aware that my reverie was off-the-wall, possibly even certifiable behaviour, but don’t you agree it would be eerie to hear a recording of a dead person’s voice? Everything takes on a different meaning when it is seen in the light of our mortality, of time’s evanescence. No ...
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Can I just also say how excited I am for the new LILO and STITCH movie to come out? I giggled when he says,“Stitch bad!”. Lilo & Stitchis another one of my favorite Disney movies. The cartoon version is adorable, so May 23rd, I’ll absolutely be in the theatre seeing the human...
督徒布道会).Inthefollowingeightyears,herprolificwritingand editingoutputincludedbooks,ahymnal,andmanyarticles publishedinChristianmagazinesandnewsletters.Sheisbest knownforherdevotional,LivingWater(活水),whichwaspopularamongChineseChristians bothonthemainlandandoverseas.Hand-copiedversionscirculatedsecretlyduringthe1966...
“The Body of Christ, the Bread of Heaven” says the priest, plucking the wafer from the chalice for my cupped palms that hover over the rail. For a moment, I am able to believe that there’s more than meets the eye, more than can be put into a thin shiny varnish of words. I ...
Final Breath, by Meghan Trainor –I used to not be able to listen to love songs at all, but I am at a point where I can listen to this and hope that one day, it will describe my life. If I Dare, by Sara Bareilles –I like this one mainly because of a lovely little cello par...
Mimi loved to sit in “her pew” and sing. She rarely had to open an hymnal to follow along. She didn’t have the loveliest of voices, but she always said that we need to pick our part and sing out loud. One of her favorite hymns was “Sing and Be Happy.” I remember on a ...