We need joy as we need air. We need love as we need water. We need each other as we need the earth we share.
04218 – What We Need
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04160 – …in the Name of Christ
A glass of water in the name of Christ is more important than all the riches accumulated through the exploitation of the people.
04143 – Progress without Struggle? No.
If there is no struggle, there is no progress. Those who profess to favor freedom and yet deprecate agitation are men who want crops without plowing the ground. They want rain without thunder and lightning. They want the ocean without the roar of its mighty...
04090 – Where Your Story Begins
I also believe that parents, if they love you, will hold you up safely, above their swirling waters, and sometimes that means you'll never know what they endured. But there's a story behind everything. How a picture got on a wall. How a scar got on your face....
03453 – Stones Upon Stones
Parents rarely let go of their children, so children let go of them.They move on. They move away.The moments that used to define them are covered bymoments of their own accomplishments.It is not until much later, thatchildren understand;their stories and all their...
03425 – Love: Water of Life
Love is the water of life. Drink it down with heart & soul.
03173 – Grace Has to be Drunk Straight
The Reformation was a time when men went blind, staggering drunk because they had discovered, in the dusty basement of late medievalism, a whole cellar full of fifteen-hundred-year-old, two-hundred proof Grace--bottle after bottle of pure distillate of Scripture, one...
02141 – What Does Faith Require?
Faith requires at times marching into the waters before they part.
02123 – Add Water!
If a house is burning, and a bucket of water is thrown on the blaze and doesn't extinguish the fire, this doesn't mean that water won't put out fire. It means we need more water. And so with nonviolence.
01787 – Casting Our Bread Upon the Waters
When we cast our bread upon the waters, we can presume that someone downstream whose face we will never know will benefit from our action, as we who are downstream from another will profit from that grantor's gift.