A feverish tone that made every speech sound a bit like a sermon. The image of President Gilligan - of Jack - remains burned into a generation’s collective consciousness. John Joyce Gilligan never wanted to be a politician. His ultimate goal in life was, devout Catholic he was, the ...
But you are to be perfect, even as your Father in heaven is perfect. From Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount Jesus projects a Moses like authority: “But I say”; “But I tell you”. Jesus preached that God is reconciling the world to him. Sinners, saints and all those in between are cal...
“So, you have C. Craven [Charlotte Craven] among you, as well as the Duke of Orleans & Mr. Pococke. But it mortifies me that you have not added one to the stock of common acquaintance. Do pray meet with somebody belonging to yourself. – I am quite weary of your knowing nobody....
share your testimony. Tell your story, your love, loss, fears, doubts, and hope. Share your struggles and growth . . . what helped and hindered your healing. Tell how you coped, what worked and/or caused you to cycle, stumble, and get worse. ...
And you’ll always love them, no matter what. A part of your heart will live in them no matter who they are and what they do. And there too, the reward for effort and tears is more effort and tears. But then there’s that other thing. The thing that is almost impossible to ...
Like many people, the start of the day maybe isn’t your favorite time.【1】Try at least one of these tomorrow … Stretch (伸展) every part of your body for 15 seconds. Try this before you open your eyes. Put up your arm and begin by stretching each finger, then your hand, then ...
he threw a rock that skipped so many times it defied science. This year he hopes to smash records on both sides of the Atlantic, giving him a platform for sermonizing about a sport he believes is nothing short of a means for the redemption of mankind—“a legitimate path to an essential...
His daughter loves reading books, so he decided to ask her first. Man: "Did you take my thesaurus?" Daughter: "I didn’t take your thesaurus, I was just reading my favorite book. Maybe ask my brother? He always tries to reach into high cabinets, so he might have taken it to stand...
Her gruff style and hardcore delivery, along with beats provided by Erick Sermon, T-Ray, MC Serch, and the late Jam Master Jay, amongst others, quickly made her a fan favorite, but a proper follow-up album never materialized. Although tabbe...
This unusual sermon did not go unnoticed. “To see this miracle the people of the city began to run thither, and among them came also the heretics aforesaid; who, beholding so marvelous and clear a miracle, were pricked in the hearts, and all cast themselves at the feet of St. Antony...