... of a game he expected to see only one perfect pitch. Only one perfect pitch among the twenty to fifty pitches per game that a batter is likely to see. Williams said that because he had no idea when that one perfect pitch would appear, he knew it was crucial to be both prepared and patient. (2) He waited for that one ... , 1993). 5. J. B. Fowler, Jr., ILLUSTRATING GREAT WORDS OF THE NEW TESTAMENT, (Nashville, TN: Broadman Press, 1991). 6. William R. Lampkin, MINUTE DEVOTIONS, (Lima, Ohio: Fairway Press, 1990).
... so that we can be closer to the One who is the source of what we would like to be. Underneath our masks we seek to become more like Jesus. May that happen--here--now--and forever. Amen. 1. William R. Lampkin, MINUTE DEVOTIONS (Lima, Ohio: Fairway Press, 1990). 2. William Barclay, THE GOSPEL OF MATTHEW, Vol. 1, revised edition, Westminster Press, 1975, p. 106. 3. Douglas M. Lawson, GIVE TO LIVE (California: ALTI Publishing, 1991), p. 20. 4. Frederick Buechner, TELLING THE TRUTH, Harper & Row, 1997, page 5 ...
... himself to death. His biographer attributes it to an unrelenting sense of guilt. Behan went to England on a mission for the I.R.A. One day he planted a bomb set to go off during rush hour. It exploded as a young woman with her baby was ... hearts be troubled and do not be afraid." 1. Micheal Kelley, THE PASTOR'S STORY FILE, April 1996, p. 6. 2. William R. Lampkin, MINUTE DEVOTIONS (Lima, Ohio: Fairway Press, 1990). 3. Hazel Goddard, HOPE FOR TOMORROW (Wheaton, IL: Tyndale House Publishers, 1971), pp. 136 137 ...
... CHRIST CAN ALSO SET US FREE FROM MEANINGLESSNESS AND DESPAIR. Jesus is saying to us that when we know the truth about who we are ” sons and daughters of the Divine ” than we no longer have to wallow in despair and disappointment. William R. Lampkin in his book, MINUTE DEVOTIONS, noted something very interesting about the announcement of the death of the agnostic philosopher and author Jean Paul Sartre. The announcement of Sartre's death carried in the media around the world ended with this sentence, "He ...
... bring joy to the world. Have we forgotten the batteries? The source of the church's power is God's Spirit. Where the Spirit is, there is unity. And where the Spirit is, there is a concern for reaching out to others. 1. William R. Lampkin, MINUTE DEVOTIONS (Lima, OH: Fairway Press, 1990). 2. "Living In The Spirit," by Ken Bible, HERALD OF HOLINESS, May 1995, p. 32. 3. Isaac Asimov, ASIMOV LAUGHS AGAIN (New York: Harper Collins Publishers, 1993), p. 250. 4. Jamie Buckingham, LOOK OUT, WORLD (Altamonte Springs ...
