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Monthly Archives: May 2013
Fire from Heaven
“I would not attack the faith of a heathen without being sure I had a better one to put in its place.” —Harriet Beecher Stowe, 19th Century American writer and the author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin. PRAYER: (from the Lectionary) … Continue reading
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Tagged Baal, Elijah, Fire from Heaven, Mount Carmel, prayer, the monday prayer
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Finishing the Race
“Help! I’ve fallen and I can’t get up.” —the fictional “Mrs. Fletcher” in a 1990s advertisement for a remote home medical alarm system. “In the dust of defeat, as well as the laurels of victory, there is glory to be … Continue reading
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Tagged Building Character, Chariots of Fire, Endurance, Eric Liddell, hope, prayer, Running, the monday prayer, Trials, Tribulation
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The Ultimate Power: Pride or Love?
For pride is spiritual cancer: it eats up the very possibility of love, or contentment, or even common sense. ― C.S. Lewis It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels. —St. Augustine … Continue reading
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Tagged Babel, Babylon, Holy Spirit, language, love, Pentecost, prayer, the monday prayer, Tower of Babel
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Unlimited Once More
See, the Conqueror mounts in triumph, See the King in royal state, Riding on the clouds His chariot To His heavenly palace-gate; Hark, the choirs of angel voices Joyful halleluiahs sing, And the portals high are lifted, To receive their … Continue reading
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Tagged ascend into heaven, Ascension Day, Holy Spirit, Jesus, prayer, the monday prayer
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