... those in need. I say we Christians view money differently because of our relationship with Christ, but to be honest that is changing. The church has been seduced by the world into abandoning the notion of offering as a part of our worship for ... to remind us that sharing what we have is essential to our worship of God. Among the last things Iris Albright did before she died was fulfill her pledge to the church. It was who Iris was. That’s why we give. It’s who, by the grace of God in Jesus Christ, we are ...
... locks; Or when a thousand moons shall wane A man upon a stall may find, And, passing, turn the page that tells A grief, then changed to something else, Sung by a long-forgotten mind. But what of that? My darken’d ways Shall ring with music all the same; To ... in the flood below; And on by many a level mead, And shadowing bluff that made the banks, We glided winding under ranks Of iris, and the golden reed; And still as vaster grew the shore And roll’d the floods in grander space, The maidens gather’d strength ...
... the squinting has subsided. But then when we return to the bedroom to turn off the belching humidifier, our retina and iris and brain are all put to work again, adjusting now to the absence of light, as they had only recently ... God's grace and the gentle, persistent work of faithful Christians, people see the light, adjust to the light, and lives are changed. There was a blooper headline seen in a Poughkeepsie newspaper: "Two Persons Hurt In Route 9 Crash -- Peekskill Woman Suffers Consciousness." Is ...
The priesthood is a marriage. People often start by falling in love, and they go on for years without realizing that love must change into some other love which is so unlike it that it can hardly be recognized as love at all.
