... in the form of a tiny babe. USA TODAY ran a story sometime back about John Barrier, a man who didn't like the way a bank manager in Spokane, Washington, looked at him. John was wearing construction clothes and got a look as if he had crawled out from ... Rockefeller, one of the richest men in the world, took his bride, the daughter of millionaire Sen. Charles Percy, to Emmons, West Virginia (population, two hundred), as a Peace Corps worker. "I took slides with me," Rockefeller said, "I gathered everyone ...
... , Dr. Benjamin Carson became the youngest surgeon in the nation to hold the position of Director of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins University. As a surgeon he was chosen to separate several sets of what are popularly known as Siamese twins ... to deal with life’s critical issues? We are inadequate, you know. There is much in life that we are unable to control. Dick Emmons wrote a humorous but somewhat plaintive little poem that was published years ago in Golf Digest. It went like this: I bought a set ...
... feel the true joy of God’s giftedness –the love and truth of union and communion with God and others. In the gospel of John, when Jesus encounters a woman at Jacob’s well, she is dipping down to the “living waters” from the depths of the rushing ... joy and peace. And may the God of glory, the Jesus of Bethlehem, reside within your heart and mind always. *As coined by Robert Emmons. **2 Corinthians 9:15. See also Romans 6:23 and Acts 2:38 for comparison as well. Based on the Story Lectionary Major ...
