For a few years, this was the pattern. We’d run into each other during a week of camp or at Yearly Meeting. Maybe sit down once or twice. Not for long, though. Too much happens at camp. I had responsibilities. He had lots of friends. We’d talk about school. About his family....
Maybe true for Mary, but is it true for us? 2. WHAT'S THE BACKSTORY? What do we know about Mary: -She knew some scripture-She was faithful-She was among the believers [not venerated, but in community] Acts 1:14 (They all met together and were constantly united in prayer, along ...
Prayer is the heart of the matter that involves drawing us closer to God, transforming us, opening us to His voice and leading, and relying on God’s power for ministry. Go and Share This involves two aspects: our story (testimony) and God’s story (the Gospel). 1. We want to be ...
Copper/Silver Switch two coins switched for each other, one of them copper/silver Related to Chinatown Dollar Routine (Stewart Judah, 1966)2017 The Long Goodbye — Latta on Coins 212 Coin / Gaffed / Copper-Silver Coin / Sleights / Switches / Simple Switches Kainoa...
Today’s prayer: Dear Lord, please help us act on opportunities to do good for others. We appreciate your many gifts and find contentment in this moment, just as things are, with You by our side. Amen. Interview with the Author
Spiritual warfare is not waged in a prayer closet … But by going forth to assault the gates of Hell. The prayer closet is simply where we get our marching orders. When your ministry becomes your source of validation … It truly is “your” ministry. ...
(Lk 2:29-30). In reciting theNunc Dimittisevery Compline, the Church places these words on our lips at night-prayer, that is, at the end of our lives. Hence why Candlemas is calledHypapante‘the Meeting’ in the Greek Church. Like Simeon, we meet or encounter the Lord and rejoice...
the Quakers, an extremist Puritan sect who did not believe in ministers and for whom a Society of Friends meeting together was good enough to bring down the Holy Spirit Calvinists, who early on had challenged the Catholic belief that the bread and wine became the body and blood of Jesus in...
Prayer is the heart of the matter that involves drawing us closer to God, transforming us, opening us to His voice and leading, and relying on God’s power for ministry. Go and Share This involves two aspects: our story (testimony) and God’s story (the Gospel). ...
Maybe true for Mary, but is it true for us? 2. WHAT'S THE BACKSTORY? What do we know about Mary: -She knew some scripture-She was faithful-She was among the believers [not venerated, but in community] Acts 1:14 (They all met together and were constantly united in prayer, along ...