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The Making of the Soul

What craziness has caught us, what malaise has fallen upon us, that our individual prayer as much as our praying together could fall for such a bold deception: that our words...
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Soul Scaffold ~ Satisfaction & Peace

I believe satisfaction and peace are bed-partners, they kiss each other. They are as elusive to the earth-bound human spirit as they are close to each other.
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Make us Lord in Thee be Kind#

It is the heart that grips a man's walking stick, not his hands. His travels are according to his desires.
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Of Virtue & Vice

The world as it stands is at apocalyptic odds with the God of the Cross.
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Soul Scaffold ~ True Refuge

A man may live in a mansion while his soul is flattened in a monsoon. Refuge and shelter are synonyms for the peace-seeker.
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Prayer's Hardest Challenge

Is not the greatest witness against prayer a continued and persistent heavenly silence? Charles Spurgeon understood full well those times when God tarries at our pleas for mercy: In the days of...
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1 'Root of Evil' Bible Misquote

Playwright, author and political commentator George Bernard Shaw causes me to wonder, did he 'tongue-in-cheek' rewrite Scripture in the following quote? Lack of money is the root of all evil.
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2 Bible Verses OFTEN used in ERROR

The Bible is present but consulted lightly, and so recalled too loosely. Frequently we remember the portion but not the lot.
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Hit by Grace!

A tattered urchin grins through broken teeth to a well-dressed gent. Grubby hands wishfully hold an outstretched hat. Almost unintelligible words add color to this scene.