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PETER GIVES 'EM A KISS!
The Mayberry Preacher | August 31st 2008 by Steve Lindsley
Acts 2: 14, 22-24, 33, 37-42; Psalm 116: 1-4, 12-19 Steve Lindsley August 31, 2008 After preaching from this pulpit for the better part of 5½ years I'm sure you've come to learn a few things about my “preaching style.” You've probably pic read more
Wherever We Work
Poetry Where You Live | August 31st 2008 by Raymond A. Foss, Esq.
Wherever we work, let the Lord be glorifiedin our daily lives, in the office,the factory, in the home, in the quieter momentsretirement or at workall of our days, doing God’s worksharing the path, the journeywith our savior, our brotherall of us, a read more
Do You Want To Save Your Mother
Peace Spiritual Inspiration | August 26th 2008 by Peace
Great Is The Love It was a joke, a frightening joke. This video was removed, but it was all because ‘we’ don’t understand, and yes, really I don’t understand, but I was aware of everything that happened, but just that people read more
Witness of The Resurrection
Yr Manna | August 25th 2008 by Peace
Mass at St Anthony Church, 23rd August 2008. We rejoice today that Christ chose Peter in spite of his human failings to be the rock on which he built his Church. The reason for that choice lies in the unfathomable depth of God’s wisdom. “ read more
Connected Messages
Poetry Where You Live | August 24th 2008 by Raymond A. Foss, Esq.
A single voice, or so it would seem,a wondrous truth, the call of this congregationand the love of Godwoven in the connected messagesthe pastors, the two voices,the many voices of the congregationeach thread, each messageintertwined, woven into a sin read more
Shoes of the Master
Poetry Where You Live | August 24th 2008 by Raymond A. Foss, Esq.
She was wearing hershoes of the Mastersimple leather sandalsdust covered, weatheredaged from yearshumble use, walkingclose to the earth,walking as he walkeddirt, dust on her feetShe was walking with the saviortelling his story againgrounded as she wa read more
The Great Omission
Conjectures of a Guilty Bystanders | August 23rd 2008
I just finished a great book and wanted to recommend it. Strongly. A few years back Dallas Willard spoke to my Act One class and inspired me. So when I noticed a new book of his at the library, I grabbed it. Well, it focuses on a problem that's reall read more
Gospel of John
Yr Manna | August 21st 2008 by Peace
In the beginning was the Word: the Word was with God and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning. Through him all things came to be, not one thing had its being but through him. All that came to be had life in him and that life was the lig read more
NANCY PELOSI AT IT AGAIN: NO IMPEACHMENT BUT OFFSHORE DRILLING FU…
Real Liberal Christian Church - Christian Commons | August 20th 2008 by Tom Usher
I wrote an article recently about how dumb offshore drilling is. Now the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, is coming out not just for allowing a vote but possibly actually in favor of new offshore-drilling leases. When the P read more
FIVE-FOLD MINISTRIES: SOME CLARIFICATIONS
Real Liberal Christian Church - Christian Commons | August 18th 2008 by Tom Usher
"And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers." — Paul (Ephesians 4:11). That's where the term the "Five-Fold Ministries" comes from; however, Jesus specifically said, But be not ye calle read more
Mary, Mother of the Church
Yr Manna | August 16th 2008 by Peace
Mary — Mother of Christ, Mother of the Church Since the virgin Mary’s role in the mystery of Christ and the Spirit has been treated, it is fitting now to consider her place in the mystery of the Church. “The Virgin Mary… is a read more
Mystery of Salvation
Yr Manna | August 15th 2008 by Peace
Today the church celebrates Assumption of Mary, the Mother of God, the Queen of Apostles. This is the first time I EVEN know about the meaning of Assumption of Mary, and the first time I know about this FEAST. Last night, I attended Mass, was excite read more
On the Damascus Road
Poetry Where You Live | August 12th 2008 by Raymond A. Foss, Esq.
Blind, gaining sightpersecuting, preachingconverted on the Damascus roadin a blaze of light, a voice from abovechanging his life, the story of our faithforevermoreSpreading the wordjustification, grace by faithdying to the law,rising with our brother read more
Waiting with Me
Poetry Where You Live | August 12th 2008 by Raymond A. Foss, Esq.
We didn’t really talk mucha bit, on the waiting, the drag of timewaiting till you awokesitting, present with me, with youthere, once again, for our familytruly grateful for her friendship, loveGlad she was waiting with me.August 12, 2008James 5:13- read more
Fully Present to Humanity
Poetry Where You Live | August 12th 2008 by Raymond A. Foss, Esq.
Christ, son of God, holy, triuneliving God, the Word, living among usfully present to humanity, attentive to our realityFully human, crying in sorrow, showing anger,fear, frustration, growing tired, needing time apartin ministry a teacher, a servant, read more
A Real Conversation
Poetry Where You Live | August 12th 2008 by Raymond A. Foss, Esq.
The pastor’s message, his sermona real conversation, about real lifehis eye surgery the thread of the sermon,the necklace,beads along the way, pearls of wisdomdangling, connected, bits of truthjoy, humor, along life’s journeysome scripture, apost read more
Doing His Work
Poetry Where You Live | August 11th 2008 by Raymond A. Foss, Esq.
A sink of dirty dishes from today,cluttered counter, a bitboxes needing to be openedsmall, little things, unimportantfor she was getting on with,doing His work, preaching the Good Newssharing His message in the holy word.Bible studies in the living r read more
A Basket of Summer Fruits
Poetry Where You Live | August 11th 2008 by Raymond A. Foss, Esq.
In this sacred place, this holy grounda basket of summer fruitssquashes from your gardenfruits of labor, holy workraised for the pantry, for othersgrace to be given awayfor those in needoffering food to the hungry,love to our brothers, our sisters,ou read more
The Bounty of Your Garden
Poetry Where You Live | August 11th 2008 by Raymond A. Foss, Esq.
Your garden, ripe with squash, with beans,soon to bear tomatoes, pumpkinsother summer fruits ready for pickingthe bounty of your gardengathered by loving handsbrought into worship, Sundaythis sacred place, sanctuaryTo be shared, with those in needa m read more
THE FEEDING OF THE 5,000,000
The Mayberry Preacher | August 10th 2008 by Steve Lindsley
Matthew 14: 13-21 Steve Lindsley August 10, 2008 As some of you may know, my father works with the Olympics – he's done this since Atlanta back in 1996. This past Tuesday he boarded a plane out of Raleigh-Durham and arrived in Beijing a day read more
The Love of Enemies
Yr Manna | August 7th 2008 by Peace
Sermon on the Mount — Jesus telling his disciples and a great mass of people about the new covenant…. You have heard that it has been said,”You shall love your neighbour and hate your enemy.” But I say to you, love your enemi read more
Christian Words
Poetry Where You Live | August 5th 2008 by Raymond A. Foss, Esq.
Christian words, written in scriptureChristian words carved in stonebringing hope to all who are livingThe story of our savior’s lifework of his holy hands;disciples he charged to followfilled with the holy spiritwords livingwithin each beating hea read more
Christian Saints
Poetry Where You Live | August 5th 2008 by Raymond A. Foss, Esq.
Christian saints, in the congregation,in the faces on the family wallsin the stories of them in the pagesof the histories of the agesthe story of the disciples before uswho helped to spread the hope to the worldof the failed and timid emboldenedof th read more
Christian Hope
Poetry Where You Live | August 5th 2008 by Raymond A. Foss, Esq.
Christian hope, in the sacrifice,In the resurrection, the reunion with God,a thousand times yes. That is the key of allthat Christ rose, is risen, is risen todayOur Christian hope for all the agesto the end of the world we all knowtill the heavens co read more
Christian Faces
Poetry Where You Live | August 4th 2008 by Raymond A. Foss, Esq.
Christian faces, all shapes and sizesmirroring, being, the image, the face of Godthe face of Christ in the world, for those we meetfor those in need, those hurting needing healingour faces, reflecting God’s love, his peace,the hope in Christ, in hi read more
Christian Voices
Poetry Where You Live | August 4th 2008 by Raymond A. Foss, Esq.
Christian voicescrying out in the wildernessin the urban jungle, the suburban villagesspeaking the truth, against complacencyagainst the inequities of our worldcalling out for peace, for loveto pervade the human spiritBecoming one voice for changebri read more
Christian Feet
Poetry Where You Live | August 4th 2008 by Raymond A. Foss, Esq.
Christian feet, walking the paths of the Lordfollowing in the way of the master, walking where he walkedgoing where the master called, being his feet, standing for justice,marching to end oppression, moving heaven and earth to change the world, going read more
Christian Hands
Poetry Where You Live | August 4th 2008 by Raymond A. Foss, Esq.
Christian hands, serving the congregants,serving the community, the worldraising their hands against injusticeoffering their hands to those in needbeing Christ’s hands in the worldministering as he did with their handswith their touch, with their h read more
His Blessing a Blessing
Poetry Where You Live | August 3rd 2008 by Raymond A. Foss, Esq.
Struggling, wrestling with Godthis flawed patriarch, Jacob,stealing a birthright, usurperHolding on for a blessing, a blessing from God, at morning lightFrom that blessing, a new name, IsraelFrom this blessing,a blessing for a whole nationin him the read more
They Became the Blessing
Poetry Where You Live | August 3rd 2008 by Raymond A. Foss, Esq.
By the Lord’s blessing, the food consecrateda pattern of blessing, breaking, sharing;but they became the blessingin giving the bread, the fishto the multitude, the faithful disciples servingmultiplying the portions, expandingas they shared, the rip read more
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