Then all rose for a hymn:“Jesus is our childhood’s pattern: day by day like us he grew/he was little, weak and helpless; tears and smiles like us he knew; and he feeleth for our sadness, and he shareth in our gladness.” Reverend Meeter’s homily continued on this theme of Jes...
Within its embrace I finally break; I bury my face into sweet silken fur and add my own wordless, animal howling to the hymn-turned-lament. I let grief wrack my body in violent sobs as if I am a bean sí crying out the world’s doom. By the time my exhausted body has no tears ...
The Only Son from Heaven A Collection of Lutheran Music ‘Christian Worship’ Edition Hymn #86 The Only Son from Heaven Text: Elizabeth Cruciger, c. 1500-35 (st. 1-3) Lutheran Book of Worship, Minneapolis, 1978 (st. 4) HERR CHRIST, DER EINIG GOTTS SOHN Tune: Eyn Enchiridion oder Hand...
Sabina nodded. "That's the look mostbestiamasters have when they are creating." The abbess smiled sadly. "I have prayed over and wrestled with this ability for many years, but God remains silent. I have come to believe thebestiaare merely reflections. To Tunis, they are war machines. To...
The principles of Satan control many individuals, families, and churches, and is the driving force behind the nations. Satan, “[T]he god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should sh...
Then all rose for a hymn:“Jesus is our childhood’s pattern: day by day like us he grew/he was little, weak and helpless; tears and smiles like us he knew; and he feeleth for our sadness, and he shareth in our gladness.” ...
He joined very earnestly in Cowper's beautiful hymn, "Lord, I believe Thou hast prepared."He had not much sleep, and has been in much pain this morning, and has often requested us to pray for his speedy removal.Were it the Lord's will, we might rejoice; for life is indeed a ...
If you haven’t heard the hymn, here is my ownarrangement. When Jesus had spoken these words, he went forth with his disciples over the brook Cedron, where was a garden, into the which he entered, and his disciples. 2 And Judas also, which betrayed him, knew the place: for Jesus of...
I believe in the Holy Spirit. The holy catholic church, the communion of saints, the forgiveness of sins, the resurrection of the body, and the life everlasting Amen. So instead of throwing stones at one another, and continually telling everyone what is wrong with them, let’s just walk ...
The Lizzy gig was loud and entertaining. It included one of my favourite Thin Lizzy songs,Waiting for an Alibi, and live staples such asThe Rocker,Don’t Believe a Word,Jailbreak, The Boys Are Back in Townand Bob Seger’sRosalie. I had great seats for this show, and for once I wasn...