Old things, wonderful things, used things - wonderfully used up things . . .
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Several times, when I was a boy, living in my family on the small market garden farm of my father, our cat Rusty left a ‘gift’ at our backdoor.
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“Instead of long-term commitment, the postmodern self just moves on – to the next next show, to the next relationship.”
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What lies ahead in the dawn of each New Year? God only knows.
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I reflect on my neediness, struggles, fears and loves in relationships. I learn that I can receive from someone’s going as well as from their being present, that my nostalgia for the past and my f
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Worth and majesty!” – sing to Jesus! He the King of Kings our Lord,
Freely gives to souls sore wounded, life abundant by His Word;
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Though a Hindu, Mahtama Ghandi was a great admirer of Jesus. He wished, though that those who called themselves Christians would live more like the Christ whom they claimed to worship and serve.
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Every once in a while we just seem to lose steam. I think it was Dr. Leslie Weatherhead, not only one of the world’s great preachers but also a distinguished psychologist who had that experience.
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A the beautiful historical church, St. Martin-in-the-Fields.
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One doesn't hear so much of late about 'emergence' in Christian Church talk.
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Burlington Bay for some is Hamilton Harbour for others.
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“Nothing worthwhile is ever accomplished without passion . . .”
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Another blessing, ‘for Josie’ – in the beginning of John O’Donohue’s wonderful book on soulfriendship, entitled: Anam Cara. John gives the poem in person on the following YouTube video.
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In the summer sunshine heat and stresses of life, deep relationships, like swimming pools, are very welcome gifts.
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