On a Sunday night there were a dinner party at the country club and a tryst at a roadside tourist cabin and a prayer meeting at the Lutheran Church and three drunks telling lies in the men’s room of the bus depot and a Negro child dying f leukemia on Jitney Street and a young coup...
prayer I make every day is for the Lord to turn my heart to things that are his will, trust me, that prayer truly takes that desperation emotion away, miraculously. God’s will for his children is righteousness, peace and joy in the Holy Spirit, fight anything that takes that from you...
Once in a while I would put a chair out on the sidewalk while live music and prayer was visible on a computer screen through the window. It was a simulcast of a prayer room in Missouri. Indeed there was a mystery with this small-town House of Prayer. How did it get there? And a...
Just past the cafeteria, there was the door that used to lead to the dingy outdated section of family hotel rooms in the Leed Tower (I don’t think that even exists anymore), where we rented a room for the first week until they had space for us in the Ronald McDonald House. I reme...
into the piece, thought hard about the sentence, “My name, a begging blue prayer,” so sad… or was it so eager? It’s a strange, jumpy or settled? little story, a slice-of-life piece if the lamplight’s flickering and the TV screen keeps going to static and you’re not sure ...
Ivy League Exorcist: The Bobby Jindal Story: Directed by Mario Glaviano. With Mark Balunis, Caitlin Dissinger, Tremain Hayhoe, Daniel Kluska. As a student at Brown University, Bobby Jindal, currently the governor of Louisiana, participated in an exorcism
It provides a quiet moment for doing nothing, wu wei, repeating a mantra, motto or poem, saying a prayer, contemplating, building up your self-confidence, practicing the Four Foundations of Mindfulness, or feeling your enthusiasm for training in Tai Chi Chuan. A moment of silence, everyone ...