For last year's words belong to last year's language, and next year's words await another voice. from "Little Gidding"
04361 – Words
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04341 – Words are Powerful
Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.----------------------------------------------Gender-neutral version: Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by humankind.
04263 – Divine & Beautiful
I swear to you there are divine things more beautiful than words can tell.
04169 – Colossal Misunderstanding
The colossal misunderstanding of our time is the assumption that insight will work with people who are unmotivated to change. Communication does not depend on syntax, or eloquence, or rhetoric, or articulation but on the emotional context in which the message is being...
04148 – What Did Jesus Mean?
To read the Gospels in the spirit with which they were written, it is not enough to ask what Jesus did or said. We must ask what Jesus meant by his strange words and deeds. For example, whenever the subject of poverty comes up in some circles, someone is bound to...
04117 – Why Do Christians Sing?
Why do Christians sing when they are together? The reason is, quite simply, because in singing together it is possible for them to speak and pray the same Word at the same time; in other words, because here they can unite in the Word. There should be singing, not only...
04045 – The Most Relevant Church
I'm not all that interested in future church trends or new growth techniques. For 2000 years, the most relevant church has always been the one gathering around a table, caring for the neighborhood, following the words and ways of Jesus.
03916 – Life & Uninterrupted Prayer
This is how you pray continually, not offering prayer in words, but by joining yourself to God through your whole way of life, so your life becomes a continuous and uninterrupted prayer.
03909 – Indifference to Racism?
While racism is certainly seen in hateful actions and words, it is also seen in our inaction and silence regarding the larger social problems that stem from our racist history and continue because of our indifference.
03877 – Where Souls Feed
In the crisis of our life, our words show where our souls have been feeding.