Wind swept cold and spongy moss
Of heather underfoot. Grey sculling
Clouds that fleece sky and sheep --
Their winter coats askew
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Candy floss dreams that drop
To pew ahead, behind.
Sticking there unseen
And closing hymn announced,
Bumps along to Invitation.
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“Our goal should be to live life in radical amazement. ....get up in the morning and look at the world in a way that takes nothing for granted.
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The Jews believe they were God's special people.
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I find that when I prepare my sermon, I write it out many times and refine it - until I think I know what I'm going to say.
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If you want to play a little game, you can find out both natural responses and spiritual gifting – perhaps just a little hint towards discerning them . . .
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"Theology is nothing more than the Holy Spirit making His way through our brains, as the Scriptures make their way through our hearts."
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Listen to this brief telling of the Moon - Green connection.
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The hymn writer William Cowper allowed that ‘God moves in a mysterous way, His wonders to perform.’ The doctrine of providence speaks of 'divinely ordained events and outcomes.’
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It's easy to despair. We all do at times. The world seems to be in such a mess; things constantly go wrong. It's difficult to see that there's any plan or purpose, any rhyme or reason.
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Identity and personality are important aspects of self-discovery and enhancement. But where and how does that happen?
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Yes, hard as it may be to believe (to get my head around), there was a day when I looked like this. Way, way back - circa 1973 when I was still in Seminary.
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This video in interesting and compelling and shows the necessity of healthy relationships - friendships and community to bring us into a fuller life and to keep us from self-and-society destroying
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Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever.
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Theologians and scholars discuss Jewish and Christian approaches to understanding Genesis One.
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Not everyone is going to embrace your brilliant idea. Not at first, anyway. But some will - if it's good, and worthy, and timely.
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Leaders know that it all comes down to relationships.
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". . . the basic reality of God is plain enough. Open your eyes and there it is!
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Grandpa and Grandma Richardson lived here, in Eden Mills, ON, in the mi
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“It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better,” said Roosevelt at the Sorbonne in Paris, France on
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The Irish, since the times of the ancient Celts of that green land, have cherished the idea of ‘thin spots’ - believing, that though the Almighty is always near, there are times and places when tha
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We are to grow up into Christlikeness, the goal of being new creatures in Jesus. But what does that mean in terms of the New Creation.
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"The sky has changed!" declare the indigenous peoples of the North, the Inuit.
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A life of trust in God is a beautiful life. The effects and blessings are palpable; others cannot help but notice.
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